Program Curriculum
Addiction Medicine Fellowship Clinical Rotations
2024-2025 Academic Year
Inpatient addiction consult service
- Managing/treating opioid use disorder, alcohol use disorder, and stimulant use disorder in hospitalized patients
Inpatient chronic pain consult service
- This service is operated by UNC Anesthesiology
- Approximately half of the patients seen on this service have co-occurring substance use disorders
Inpatient hepatology consult service
- This service is operated by UNC Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- The majority of the patients seen on this service have alcohol use disorder
Horizons Program
- This program is operated by UNC Obstetrics and Gynecology
- A residential treatment program for pregnant and parenting women with substance use disorders
Outpatient Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)
- This clinic is operated by Southlight Healthcare, located in Raleigh
- Providing outpatient methadone, sublingual buprenorphine, and injectable extended-release buprenorphine treatment
Substance Treatment and Recovery (STAR) Clinic
- Providing virtual and in-person treatment of substance use disorders
Tobacco treatment consult service
- This service is operated by UNC Family Medicine
- Providing treatment of tobacco/nicotine use disorder via inpatient and outpatient consultation
IHEAL Clinic
- This clinic is operated by UNC Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- An outpatient clinic for patients with alcohol-related liver disease that partners with STAR Clinic
Elective time
Addiction Medicine Fellowship Educational Seminars
Professional Development seminar (1 hour/week)
Principles of Addiction Medicine seminar (1 hour/week)
Practical Applications of Addiction Medicine seminar (1 hour/week)
Special Topics in Addiction Medicine seminar (1 hour/week)
American College of Academic Addiction Medicine (ACAAM) seminar (2 hours/week)
** Fellows have protected time for all of these seminars **