Medical Director
Georgia Professionals Health Program, Inc., Georgia
Dr. Paul Earley has been an Addiction Medicine physician for 37 years. He treats all types of addiction disorders, specializing in the assessment and treatment of health care professionals. As a therapist, he works with patients in recovery, providing long-term therapy for those who suffer from this disease. His professional expertise extends to advocacy for professionals before agencies and licensing boards. He is a dynamic speaker and educator; he speaks and trains on topics of addiction, its treatment and addiction among healthcare professionals. In addition, he trains therapists about the neurobiological basis of psychotherapy. In his travels, he has provided training in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Italy, and Switzerland.
Dr. Earley is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and has been on the board of ASAM for over 20 years in several capacities and is the immediate past president of ASAM. He has been the Medical Director of two nationally acclaimed addiction programs specializing in the care of healthcare professionals who suffer from addiction illnesses. Currently, Dr. Earley is the Medical Director of the Georgia Professionals Health Program, Inc., the Physicians Health Program (PHP) for the state of Georgia, and a past president of the Federation of State Physician Health Programs.
Behavioral Addictions: Not All Addictions are Substance Use Disorders!
Friday, April 5, 2024
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
