‘Complete team’ walks patients through addiction issues

By , Daily Memphian Updated: February 16, 2020 2:12 PM CT | Published: February 16, 2020 4:00 AM CT

Dr. Shawn Hamm: "We are in the middle of an epidemic. It’s a huge public problem, and we have 75 fellowships. We need to train more physicians, and we need to do it the right way."

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IAC Associates Dr. David Stern Baptist Memorial Health Care Corp. Baptist Center of Excellence in Addiction Medicine
Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.


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