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Dr. Daniel P Alford M.D., M.P.H.
Internist
725 Albany St Shapiro 5, Suite B Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Daniel Alford is an internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Alford specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Alford provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1992
Boston University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Smoking policies in U.S. outpatient drug treatment facilities.
- Prescription drug use and abuse. Risk factors, red flags, and prevention strategies.
- Office-based management of opioid dependence with buprenorphine: clinical practices and barriers.
- Opioids for chronic pain in patients with substance abuse: too much, too little or just right?
- Internal medicine residency training for unhealthy alcohol and other drug use: recommendations for curriculum design.
- Systematic review: treatment agreements and urine drug testing to reduce opioid misuse in patients with chronic pain.
- Screening and brief intervention for unhealthy drug use in primary care settings: randomized clinical trials are needed.
- Clinical case discussion: screening and brief intervention for drug use in primary care.
- Safe opioid prescribing: a long way to go.
- Methadone dose, take home status, and hospital admission among methadone maintenance patients.
- Screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) curricular innovations: addressing a training gap.
- Chronic back pain with possible prescription opioid misuse.
- Screening for unhealthy alcohol and other drug use by health educators: do primary care clinicians document screening results?
- Opioid prescribing: can the art become more science?
- Weighing in on opioids for chronic pain: the barriers to change.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hepatitis
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Daniel P Alford M.D., M.P.H.'s Practice location
Practice At 725 Albany St Shapiro 5, Suite B
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