Associate Professor, Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine
Internal Medicine
Dr. Daniel P. Alford, MD
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Dr. Daniel P. Alford is an expert in the field of Internal Medicine. He studied medicine at Boston University School of Medicine. Boston University School of Medicine is ranked 30 in research and 52 in primary care medicine He has 3 awards "Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program", "Fellow (FASAM)" and "Super Doctor". Daniel Alford is a published physician. He has 34 publications published. The most current publication "Effects of testosterone replacement in men with opioid-induced androgen deficiency: a randomized controlled trial." Daniel P. Alford accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Effects of testosterone replacement in men with opioid-induced androgen deficiency: a randomized controlled trial.
- Update in Pain Medicine for Primary Care Providers: A Narrative Review, 2010-2012.
- Weighing In on Opioids for Chronic Pain: The Barriers to Change.
- Opioid Prescribing: Can the Art Become More Science?
- Chronic back pain with possible prescription opioid misuse.
- Methadone Dose, Take Home Status, and Hospital Admission Among Methadone Maintenance Patients.
- Statement of the American Society of Addiction Medicine Consensus Panel on the Use of Buprenorphine in Office-Based Treatment of Opioid Addiction.
- Safe Opioid Prescribing: A Long Way to Go.
- Collaborative care of opioid-addicted patients in primary care using buprenorphine: five-year experience.
- Update in pain medicine.
- Clinical Case Discussion: Screening and Brief Intervention for Drug Use in Primary Care.
- Screening and Brief Intervention for Unhealthy Drug Use in Primary Care Settings: Randomized Clinical Trials Are Needed.
- A transitional opioid program to engage hospitalized drug users.
- Systematic review: treatment agreements and urine drug testing to reduce opioid misuse in patients with chronic pain.
- Low vitamin d status of patients in methadone maintenance treatment.
- Are opioid dependence and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) documented in the medical record? A patient safety issue.
- Physicians' pain management confidence versus competence.
- Promoting substance use education among generalist physicians: an evaluation of the Chief Resident Immersion Training (CRIT) program.
- Office-based management of opioid dependence with buprenorphine: clinical practices and barriers.
- Commentary on letter entitled, "buprenorphine comes of age".
- Clinical case discussion: treating opioid dependence with buprenorphine.
- Treating homeless opioid dependent patients with buprenorphine in an office-based setting.
- Acute pain management for patients receiving maintenance methadone or buprenorphine therapy.
- Prescription drug use and abuse. Risk factors, red flags, and prevention strategies.
- Addressing smoking cessation in methadone programs.
- The implementation of an integrated information system for substance use screening in general medical settings.
- Physician introduction to opioids for pain among patients with opioid dependence and depressive symptoms.
- Opioids for chronic pain in patients with substance abuse: too much, too little or just right?
- Low bone density in patients receiving methadone maintenance treatment.
- Smoking policies in U.S. outpatient drug treatment facilities.
- Internal medicine residency training for unhealthy alcohol and other drug use: recommendations for curriculum design.
- A web-based Alcohol Clinical Training (ACT) curriculum: is in-person faculty development necessary to affect teaching?
- Is unhealthy substance use associated with failure to receive cancer screening and flu vaccination? A retrospective cross-sectional study.
Schools
Boston University School Of Medicine
Boston City Hospital
Doctors Specialties
- Internal Medicine
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program
- Fellow (FASAM)
- Super Doctor
Education
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Boston University Medical Center -
Boston University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Boston Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1194708628 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | ALFORD | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | DANIEL | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 021182526 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MA | |
| Specialty Description | Internal Medicine | |
| Total Claim Count | 3882.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 9.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 325.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 8.37 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1194708628 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | ALFORD |
| First Name Of The Provider | DANIEL |
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