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

If you can't find a suboxone doctor close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Everett, Melrose, Medford, and Chelsea. Click here for Malden rehab centers.

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About Malden, MA Suboxone Doctors

Suboxone, also known as Buprenorphine, is a conventional drug used for opioid dependence treatment. In an ideal situation, Suboxone would be prescribed by a practitioner, in addition to a Substance Abuse Treatment, or 12 Step Program. Buprenorphine can be administered many ways; the most common are:

  • Suboxone Strips taken sublingually (under the tongue)
  • On the skin as a transdermal patch
  • Sublocade also offers a Subcutaneous Injection just under the skin
  • Probuphine sells an implant that can provide continuous delivery for six months
Dr. Jean Bakey DO
195 Canal Street
Malden, MA
1.07 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Jessica Early MD
195 Canal Street
Malden, MA
1.07 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Lael Greenstein MD
195 Canal Street
Malden, MA
1.07 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Geoffrey Pechinsky MD
195 Canal Street
Malden, MA
1.07 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Randi Sokol MD
195 Canal Street
Malden, MA
1.07 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Elizabeth Alfson MD
2 Essex Center Drive
Peabody, MA
1.07 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Alessandro Cancelliere MD
35 Middlebury Lane
Beverly, MA
1.07 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Katherine Gifford PA
South Shore Hospital55 Fogg Road
South Weymouth, MA
1.07 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Maureen Malin
New Horizon Clinic, PC
Brookline, MA
1.07 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Elizabeth O'Dair
Holyoke Health Center230 Maple Street
Holyoke, MA
1.07 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Eli Poorvu
85 Herrick Street
Beverly, MA
1.07 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Judson Boisvert MD
106 Main Street
Wareham , MA
1.26 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Glenn Buchberger MD
Cambridge Health Alliance391 Broadway
Everett, MA
1.28 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Yining Fu MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center41 Burlington Mall Road
Burlington, MA
1.58 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Joshua Jarbeau MD
14 Prospect Street
Milford, MA
1.58 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. David McGinnis MD
15 Old Logging Road
Marion, MA
1.58 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Rachel Root MD
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center41 Mall Rd
Burlington, MA
1.58 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Carl Streed MD
801 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA
1.72 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Michael Cheney NP
240 Heath StreetApt 202
Jamaica Plain, MA
1.72 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Rachel Epstein MD
670 Albany Street6th Floor Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Boston, MA
1.73 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Jihad Nader MD
132 Central StreetSuit 212
Foxboro, MA
1.76 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Donald Monteiro MD
1 City Hall Plaza
Melrose, MA
1.87 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Andrew Cruz
15 Parkman AvenueWANG ACC812
Boston, MA
1.89 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Zafar Naqvi
328 Shrewsbury Street
Worcester, MA
1.89 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Kathleen Pucci NP
47 High Street #101
North Andover, MA
1.96 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Peter Paull
55 Fogg Road
South Weymoth, MA
2.04 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Adam Levin MD
Sturdy Memorial Hospital211 Park Street
Attleboro, MA
2.06 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Anil Kumar MD
3 Woodland RoadSuite 322
Stoneham, MA
2.22 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Eric Samuel MD
3 Woodland RD
Stoneham, MA
2.22 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Dr. Nelson Tang MD
3 Woodland RoadSuite 322
Stoneham, MA
2.22 miles from the center of Malden, MA

Choosing a Malden Suboxone Doctor

When looking for a Suboxone Doctor in Malden, MA there are several factors to consider. To ensure success via MAT, working with a practitioner that monitors your progress closely is key to achieving lasting recovery. Connect with the physician and inquire regarding how closely they monitor their clients, if they ever allow clients to take a few doses of Suboxone home to be self-administered, and the length of time before they typically start allowing patients to self-administer multiple doses.

Some common factors that are smart to consider when searching for a physician include whether they are taking new patients, how far they are from the patient, and if their office hours are good for with the individual’s schedule Because of limits on the number of patients a physician can care for, it may be difficult to identify a qualified physician in or near Malden, MA. However, if you have several personal responsibilities, then driving across town for your Suboxone treatment might not be practical. Our directory or helpline can help you in selecting a physician is a good match for your needs and who is currently accepting new patients.

Success Rates of Suboxone Maintenance and Medically Assisted Detox

There are a lot of inconsistencies in the success rates of Suboxone and Medically Assisted Detox, usually depending on the quality of care. Not all Suboxone Doctors or Medically Assisted Detoxes are the same. Unfortunately, there is a high rate of fraud in the healthcare system, and even the Suboxone Maintenance industry is not immune to that. A reputable Suboxone doctor is recommended to increase the chances of success with Suboxone maintenance assisted treatment.

Treatment via a Suboxone doctor can be paid for by insurance or cash pay. Find out how you can pay for treatment by reaching out to your Suboxone Doctor’s office. Keep in mind that not all doctors accept all insurance plans. If you are eligible for coverage under your insurance plan, make certain you ask them what additional out of pocket costs may be associated. Lastly, always call your insurance to confirm your deductible, out of pockets, and copays before going to the Suboxone Doctor in Malden, MA.

Alternatives to Suboxone Treatment in Malden, MA

Suboxone is only one of several treatment options for opioid addiction. There are alternative medication assisted treatments that have historically been used in Malden, MA to treat addiction to opiates, including methadone and Naltrexone. These medications might be available to you but have different regulations. For instance, methadone can only be administered at a licensed methadone clinic and not by an individual practitioner. For addicts who are motivated to find recovery and who have access to a safe and supportive living situation, these medically assisted treatment options could be a good option for you.

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

  • Presence of suicidal thoughts
  • Untreated dual diagnosis
  • Pregnancy
  • Alcohol dependence
  • Previous adverse reaction to Suboxone
  • Drug interactions with other medications
  • Previous abuse of medication assisted treatments

For individuals who are not a good candidate for Suboxone treatment, unmedicated detox may be the only alternative option. For individuals who plan to go through a clean-slate withdrawal can expect intense flu-like withdrawal symptoms and intense cravings. It is strongly recommended to reach out to a Malden, MA opioid detox facility that can provide continuous care and monitoring.

Choosing a Massachusetts Suboxone Doctor

When searching for a Suboxone Doctor in Massachusetts there are a few important factors to think about. To get the best success via MAT, choosing a Suboxone doctor that monitors your progress closely is an imperative aspect of recovery. Speak with the license practitioner and inquire regarding how closely they monitor their clients, if they ever allow patients to take a few doses of Suboxone home to be self-administered, and how long before they typically start sending clients home with multiple doses.

Availability, distance, and office hours are also significant factors to consider when looking for a Suboxone doctor. Due to limits on the number of patients a license practitioner can see, it may be challenging to identify a qualified license practitioner in or near Massachusetts. However, if you work, go to school, or have a family that relies on you, then driving across town for your Suboxone treatment may be difficult. Our directory or helpline can assist you in finding a license practitioner who works well for you and who is currently accepting new patients.

Success Rates of Suboxone Maintenance and Medically Assisted Detox

There are a lot of inconsistencies in the success rates of Suboxone and Medically Assisted Detox, mostly depending on the quality of care. Not all Suboxone Doctors or Medically Assisted Detoxes are equal. Unfortunately, there is a high rate of fraud in the healthcare system, and even the Suboxone Maintenance industry is not an exception to this. To encourage a higher success rate during Suboxone Maintenance, we recommend using a reputable Suboxone Doctor.

Treatment via a Suboxone doctor can be paid for via insurance or self pay. Always inquire with the Suboxone Doctor, as to what their payment options are. Remember that not all doctors accept all insurance plans. If they do take your coverage, make sure you ask them what additional out of pocket costs may be associated. Lastly, always contact your insurance to check your deductible, out of pockets, and copays prior to going to the Suboxone Doctor in Massachusetts.

Alternatives to Suboxone Treatment in Massachusetts

Suboxone is only one of a number of treatment options for those addicted to opioids. There are alternative medication assisted treatments that have previously been used in Massachusetts to treat addiction to opiates, including methadone and Naltrexone. These medications might be available to you but have different regulations. For instance, methadone can only be administered at a licensed methadone clinic and not by an individual practitioner. For people who are determined to stop using opioids and who have a supportive home environment or who live in a sober house, these MAT options could be a good option for you.

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

  • Presence of suicidal thoughts
  • Untreated dual diagnosis
  • Pregnancy
  • Alcohol dependence
  • Previous adverse reaction to Suboxone
  • Taking other medications that do not react well with Suboxone
  • Previous abuse of MAT

For individuals who are not a good candidate for Suboxone treatment, going cold turkey may be the best alternative option. For individuals who plan to abstain from heroin use, or any other opioid, can expect intense flu-like withdrawal symptoms and intense cravings. It is highly advised to seek treatment from a Massachusetts opioid detox center that can help manage these symptoms.