#528 Hospital Addiction Medicine 3.0 with Dr. Maggie Lowenstein

#528 Hospital Addiction Medicine 3.0 with Dr. Maggie Lowenstein

Author: The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast June 8, 2026 Duration: 1:18:55

Become the Medetomi-Dean of Admissions

Step up your hospital addiction medicine game by learning to troubleshoot methadone dose confirmations/missed doses and understanding how medetomidine’s emergency in the drug supply is impacting patients and withdrawal management. We’re joined by Dr Maggie Lowenstein (University of Pennsylvania)

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Credits

  • Writer, Producer, and Show Notes: Shawn Cohen MD
  • Infographic and Cover Art: Zoya Surani 
  • Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD. MHS and Shawn Cohen MD
  • Reviewer: Payel Jhoom Roy MD, MSc
  • Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS
  • Technical Production: PodPaste
  • Guest:  Maggie Lowenstein MD MPhil MSHP



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