Suboxone Providers & Doctors in Sumter, GA


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Below is a comprehensive directory of suboxone doctors in Sumter, Georgia. Read more about Sumter suboxone treatment or click here to browse your local subxone doctors.

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About Sumter, GA Suboxone Doctors

Buprenorphine-naloxone is a pharmaceutical drug offered as medication assisted treatment (MAT) as an alternative to the drug methadone. Unlike methadone, which is typically administered at a methadone clinic daily, Suboxone can be prescribed by a Sumter, GA Suboxone doctor licensed to prescribe the drug in Sumter, GA. Suboxone was the first pharmaceutical drug that passed government regulations to be prescribed by a doctor to treat addiction to opioids. This has increased the accessibility to treatment options and resources for people in Sumter, GA who are ready to stop using opioids.


Lauren Eschmann NP
205 Rees Street
Americus, GA
8.68 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Dwaipayan Choudhury MD
184 Quail Valley DriveSuite B
Leesburg, GA
15.94 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Joyce McCook NP
601 11th Avenue
Albany, GA
24.78 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Munjal Shroff MD
6025 Professional ParkwaySuite 200
Douglasville, GA
24.78 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Madeline Usher
1211 Palmyra Road
Albany, GA
25.14 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. David Purselle MD
235 East Ponce de Leon Avenue, Suite 120
Decatur, GA
25.14 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Sasi Nayudu MD
1112 North Madison Street
Albany, GA
25.24 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Mahaveer Vakharia MD
4171 Marietta StreetSuite 300A
Powder Springs, GA
25.55 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Vickie James MD
5100 Old Bill Cook Road
College Park, GA
25.86 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
David Metheny NP
1712 E Broad Avenue
Albany, GA
27.37 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Wanda Gobin DO
1712 East Broad Avenue
Albany, GA
27.37 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Afaq Gul
103 RE Jennings Avenue
Arlington, GA
44.85 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. David Cox MD
1019 Keith DriveSuite B
Perry, GA
46.41 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Karunaker Sripathi MD
209 Wes Park Drive
Perry, GA
48.41 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Larry Gattis MD
155 Commerce Street
Hawkinsville, GA
51.21 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Jefferson Jones MD
2000 10th AvenueSuite 200
Columbus, GA
52.4 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Jeffrey Jenkins MD
2000 Tenth AveSuite 200
Columbus, GA
52.4 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Anthony Olofintuyi MD
2009 Warm Springs Drive
Columbus, GA
52.4 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Arthur Holt Jr MD PA
233 12th StreetSuite 912
Columbus, GA
52.4 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Grace Brown NP
592 Medical Park DriveSuite A
Gainesville, GA
52.4 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Crystal Brown
701 Blue Bird Boulevard
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52.4 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Jodi Lott NP
269 Old Ty Ty Road
Tifton, GA
54.95 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Sherri McBrayer NP
334 Tifton Eldorado Road
Tifton, GA
54.95 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Stanford Williamson DO
507 West 3rd AvenueSuite 8A
Albany, GA
55.54 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Rizwan Khan DO
2000 16th Avenue
Columbus, GA
55.67 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Josue Becerra MD
1520 22nd Street
Columbus, GA
55.72 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Ana Perez MD
2100 Comer Avenue
Columbus, GA
56.16 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. Vance Boddy MD
6084 Professional ParkwaySuite C
Douglasville, GA
56.18 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Dr. David Mieles
1443 2nd Avenue
Columbus, GA
56.25 miles from the center of Sumter, GA
Crystal Beddard NP
2636 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SW
Atlanta, GA
56.25 miles from the center of Sumter, GA


Selecting a Suboxone Doctor in Sumter, GA

When selecting a Suboxone doctor in Sumter, GA one should first do their research on the options that are obtainable and covered by their insurance provider. In addition to finding financially viable doctors, make sure they are qualified. Qualified medical doctors and mid-level practitioners in the United States must have an X-license in order for them to prescribe Suboxone as a medication for opioid addiction treatment. It is also recommended to enroll in additional treatment programs that encourage recovery, such as outpatient programs, or other evidence-based treatment options to ensure the most effective results while partaking in medication assisted treatment.

Success Rates of Suboxone Maintenance and Medically Assisted Detox

An addictive drug in itself, there is lots of controversy on whether Suboxone truly works to treat opioid addiction. Some patients have reported great success with Suboxone treatment, whereas others did not. One study reported that while on Suboxone there was a reduced rate of prescription painkiller abuse at 49%, but only 8.6% exhibited abstinence once the Suboxone treatment had` ceased. Other studies have shown similar relapse rates of about 90%, regardless of whether Suboxone treatment was combined with therapy or not.

Alternatives to Suboxone Treatment in Sumter, GA

Suboxone is only one of numerous treatment options for those addicted to opioids. There are alternative medications that have historically been used in Sumter, GAfor opioid addiction treatment, including methadone and Naltrexone. These medications might be available to you but have different regulations. For example, methadone can only be administered at a licensed methadone clinic and not by an individual practitioner. For people who are determined to find recovery and who have access to a safe and supportive living situation, these MAT options might work for you.

There are contraindications for the use of Suboxone for opioid addiction treatment. These include, but are not limited to:

  • Recent thoughts of suicide
  • Untreated dual diagnosis
  • Pregnancy
  • alcohol use disorder
  • Previous adverse reaction to Suboxone
  • Taking other medications that do not react well with Suboxone
  • Past abuse of methadone or Suboxone

Addicts who are not a solid candidate for Suboxone treatment, going cold turkey may be the only alternative option. Addicts who plan to take this route, they can expect intense flu-like withdrawal symptoms and intense cravings. It is strongly recommended to get admitted to a Sumter, GAopioid detox facility that can provide continuous care and monitoring.

Financial Considerations for Suboxone Treatment in Sumter, GA

Opioid addicts seeking out medication assisted treatment options in Sumter, GA will absolutely need to know the resources available to them. Whether they are eligible for coverage under private health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, or willing to pay cash monthly for their prescription. There are resources available to individuals that fall under any number of special circumstances. The cost will differ depending on numerous factors which can be discussed with your local Sumter, GA medication assisted treatment provider. Generally, each doctor has a cost associated with each aspect of your treatment and any additional medical requirements. We recommend discussing this with your individual insurance provider to find out if Suboxone treatment is covered. For Medicaid or Medicare to pay for Suboxone treatment it must be listed on the preferred prescription list. It will require that your doctor is a Medicare certified provider. As Suboxone is often given in an outpatient medication assisted treatment program Medicare may not cover it.

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