Medical Director
Behavioral Health Network, Massachusetts
Dr. Ruth Potee is a board certified Family Physician and Addiction Medicine physician who works in western Massachusetts. She attended Wellesley College, Yale University School of Medicine and did her residency at Boston University where she remained an assistant professor of Family Medicine for eight years. She is currently the Medical Director for the Franklin County House of Corrections, the Director of Substance Use Disorders for Behavioral Health Network, and the medical director for the Pioneer Valley Regional School District as well as the medical director the Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region. She oversees 5 methadone clinics, including the first county jail based methadone clinic in the United States. She sees patients every day and has special interests in women's reproductive health and psychedelic treatment for trauma.
Is Your Methadone Clinic Helping or Harming in the Fentanyl Era
Friday, April 5, 2024
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Policy & Science General Session - Methadone in the Modern Era
Saturday, April 6, 2024
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM