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Opioid Addictions and Treatments


Total Credits: 1.0 including 1.0 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)

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State Associations:
KAOM - Kansas
Faculty:
Gregory Lakin, DO, JD
Duration:
1 Hour 18 Minutes
Expiration:
Never expires.


Description

Gregory Lakins, MD, presentation on opioid addictions and treatments covers:

  • the rise of fentanyl in the U.S.,
  • discussions on the current overdose statistics,
  • the science of addiction, and
  • evidence-based strategies for prevention. 

Accreditation Statement:

KAOM is an accredited sponsor by the American Osteopathic Association for osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. KAOM designates this program for a maximum of 1 AOA Category 1-A CME credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the physician’s participation. 

KAOM Grievance Policy:

KAOM strives to provide medical education programs that fulfill the needs of the attendees. Comments, questions, or complaints should be submitted in writing to Kemper Tell, Executive Director at P.O. Box 4368 Topeka, KS 66604 or kemper@kansasdo.org

Faculty Disclosure Declaration:

Gregory Lakin, MD, JD, has no conflicts to disclose. 

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Research Associate, Family Practice Physician, Medical Director


Experience

  • Co-founder/co-owner Co-founder/co-owner

    Axiom Healthcare Management, LLCAxiom Healthcare Management, LLC2006 - Present · 18 yrs2006 - Present · 18 yrs Wichita, Kansas AreaWichita, Kansas Area
      • Skilled Nursing and Long-term Care Management company Skilled Nursing and Long-term Care Management company

  • Co-founder/co-owner Co-founder/co-owner

    Physicians Development Group, LLC Physicians Development Group, LLC2003 - Present · 21 yrs2003 - Present · 21 yrs
      • Develop and build long-term care, nursing, dialysis and home-plus facilities. Develop and build long-term care, nursing, dialysis and home-plus facilities.

  • Family Practice Physician and Co-Owner Family Practice Physician and Co-Owner

    New Medical Health CareNew Medical Health Care2004 - Present · 20 yrs2004 - Present · 20 yrs Wichita, Kansas AreaWichita, Kansas Area
  • Co-Founder- Medical Director Co-Founder- Medical Director

    Center for Change - Lawrence Center for Change - Lawrence2013 - Present · 11 yrs2013 - Present · 11 yrs Lawrence, Kansas AreaLawrence, Kansas Area
      • Opiate Addiction Treatment Center Opiate Addiction Treatment Center

  • Medical Director & FounderMedical Director & Founder

    Center for Change LLC - WichitaCenter for Change LLC - Wichita2008 - Present · 16 yrs2008 - Present · 16 yrs Wichita, Kansas AreaWichita, Kansas Area
      • The largest Out-Patient Opiate Medication Assisted Treatment Facility in Kansas.
        **Splurge Magazine Guest Columnist on Addictive behavior.**
        The largest Out-Patient Opiate Medication Assisted Treatment Facility in Kansas. **Splurge Magazine Guest Columnist on Addictive behavior.**

  • Primary Investigator or Sub Investigator in 100 clinical trials Primary Investigator or Sub Investigator in 100 clinical trials

    Preferred Research Network Preferred Research Network2000 - Present · 24 yrs2000 - Present · 24 yrs Wichita, Kansas AreaWichita, Kansas Area
  • State Health Officer and Medicaid Medical Director. State Health Officer and Medicaid Medical Director.

    Kansas Department of Health and EnvironmentKansas Department of Health and Environment Jan 2018 - Jan 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo Jan 2018 - Jan 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo Topeka, Kansas AreaTopeka, Kansas Area
      • Chair of the “Governor’s Substance Use Disorder Task Force.”Chair of the “Governor’s Substance Use Disorder Task Force.”

  • Medical Director Medical Director

    Valley Hope Valley Hope2006 - 2019 · 13 yrs2006 - 2019 · 13 yrs Wichita, Kansas AreaWichita, Kansas Area
      • *(2017 - 2019 ) Holland Pathways
        Inpatient addiction treatment*(2017 - 2019 ) Holland Pathways Inpatient addiction treatment

  • State Representative – House District 91State Representative – House District 91

    Kansas House of Representatives Kansas House of Representatives2017 - 2018 · 1 yr2017 - 2018 · 1 yr Topeka, Kansas AreaTopeka, Kansas Area
      • (then appointed as KDHE Medical Director) (then appointed as KDHE Medical Director)

  • Medical DirectorMedical Director

    Family Health and Rehabilitation & Derby Health Rehabilitation Family Health and Rehabilitation & Derby Health Rehabilitation 2005 - 2016 · 11 yrs2005 - 2016 · 11 yrs Wichita, Kansas Area Wichita, Kansas Area
      • Skilled Nursing Facility as well as Avita & Derby Long Term Care Facilities

        Skilled Nursing Facility as well as Avita & Derby Long Term Care Facilities

  • Assistant Family Practice Resident Director and Chair Medical Executive Committee. 

    Via Christi Riverside Health System Via Christi Riverside Health System 2002 - 2004 · 2 yrs2002 - 2004 · 2 yrsWichita, Kansas AreaWichita, Kansas Area
  • ProsecutorProsecutor

    Maui County and Hawaii County Prosecuting Atty Maui County and Hawaii County Prosecuting Atty1989 - 1996 · 7 yrs1989 - 1996 · 7 yrsMaui County, HI & Hawaii County, HI Maui County, HI & Hawaii County, HI
      • Prosecuting Attorney (focus on “Youth and Gangs” and “Drugs Task force”). Prosecuting Attorney (focus on “Youth and Gangs” and “Drugs Task force”).

  • City Police Officer, Drug Task Officer, SWAT Team, City Police Officer, Drug Task Officer, SWAT Team

    Greeley Police Department Greeley Police Department Jan 1982 - 1987 · 5 yrs 1 mo Jan 1982 - 1987 · 5 yrs 1 mo Greeley, Colorado

Education

  • Kirksville Colloege of Osteopathic Medicine (1998)

  • Lewis & Clark Law School (1989)

  • University of Northern Colorado (1983)


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