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#487 Chronic Pain & Opioid Use Disorder with Dr. Jessie Merlin

Jun 16, 2025
1:21:36

Episode Description

Dive into practical, evidence-based approaches to managing pain in patients with opioid use disorder, bust common myths, and explore strategies to support patients. This episode will enhance your skills in providing holistic, patient-centered care. We’re joined by Dr. Jessica Merlin, @JessicaMerlinMD (University of Pittsburgh). 

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Credits

  • Producer, Show Notes, Infographics: Carolyn Chan MD, MHS
  • Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS and Shawn Cohen MD
  • Reviewer: Payel Jhoom Roy MD, MSc
  • Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS
  • Technical Production: PodPaste
  • Guest: Jessica Merlin MD, PhD, MBA

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