The Curbsiders Addiction Medicine Podcast

curbsidersaddictionmed@gmail.com

For verified host and producer emails, sign up to view.

S3 Ep25: #533: What’s the Tea on Kratom?

July 20, 2026

Familiarize yourself with the differences in mitragynine-derived compounds. Understand how to identify and manage kratom use disorder and withdrawal from mitragynine-derived compounds. We’re joined by Dr. Jonathan Tanawan (Profile).   Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org!By listening to this episode and completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education.Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | CurbsidersAddict...

S3 Ep24: #528 Hospital Addiction Medicine 3.0 with Dr. Maggie Lowenstein

June 08, 2026

Become the Medetomi-Dean of AdmissionsStep up your hospital addiction medicine game by learning to troubleshoot methadone dose confirmations/missed doses and understanding how medetomidine’s emergency in the drug supply is impacting patients and withdrawal management. We’re joined by Dr Maggie Lowenstein (University of Pennsylvania)Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org!By listening to this episode and completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirem...

S2 Ep23: #498 Opioid Withdrawal with Dr. Ashish Thakrar

November 17, 2025

Grow your management tools for opioid withdrawal in the hospital. Investigate how to decide between methadone and buprenorphine, additional medications to manage symptoms and how and when to use short-acting opioids for management of withdrawal. We’re joined by Ashish Thakrar, MD at the University of Pennsylvania. Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org!By listening to this episode and completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance u...