Dr. Adam Joseph Gordon MD, MPH, FACP
Addiction Medicine Specialist | Addiction Medicine
University Drive C Va Pittsburgh Health Pittsburgh PA, 15240About
Dr. Adam Gordon is an Addiction Medicine Physician in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Gordon evaluates patients using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Addiction Medicine Physicians provide medical care in addition to consultation for each patient and their families.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Decreased alcohol consumption in outpatient drinkers is associated with improved quality of life and fewer alcohol-related consequences.
- Role of alcohol in determining human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-relevant outcomes: A conceptual model to guide the implementation of evidence-based interventions into practice.
- Identification and treatment of alcohol use disorders in the perioperative period.
- The Allegheny initiative for mental health integration for the homeless: integrating heterogeneous health services for homeless persons.
- A Taxonomy of medical comorbidity for veterans who are homeless.
- Outcomes of DATA 2000 certification trainings for the provision of buprenorphine treatment in the Veterans Health Administration.
- Treating addiction with tunes: a systematic review of music therapy for the treatment of patients with addictions.
- The patients in recovery (PIR) perspective: teaching physicians about methamphetamine.
- Comorbidity between psychiatric and general medical disorders in homeless veterans.
- Factor structure and risk factors for the health status of homeless veterans.
- SBIRT implementation: moving beyond the interdisciplinary rhetoric.
- Facilitators and barriers in implementing buprenorphine in the Veterans Health Administration.
- Barriers to use of pharmacotherapy for addiction disorders and how to overcome them.
- Do words matter? Incongruent responses to inconsistently worded AUDIT-C alcohol screening instruments.
- Predictive Utility of Brief Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) for human immunodeficiency virus antiretroviral medication nonadherence.
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