Addiction medicine fellowships are relatively new — the American College of Graduate Medical Education first certified them in 2018 to better equip physicians to treat growing numbers of patients with opioid addiction.
The SLU fellowship involves rotations at city hospitals, clinics and community health centers, as well as additional training for treating addiction in special patient populations like pregnant women and newborns.
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