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Richard S. Schottenfeld, MD
Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Howard University College of Medicine

Dr. Schottenfeld is a leading clinical researcher, educator, and developer of drug use clinical programs and services. He has authored more than 125 peer-reviewed publications and has played a key role in the development and expansion of primary care-based treatments for OUD. He is currently the PI of a NIDA-funded Clinical Trials Network study investigating innovative strategies for addressing stigma and expanding treatment and recovery services in urban, poor, and minority communities.