Dr. Ximena Levander
Internal Medicine & Addiction Medicine Physician
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Dr. Ximena Levander is an internal medicine & addiction medicine physician at OHSU in Portland, Oregon.
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Episode # 401 • 26 Jun 2023
Updates in Addiction Medicine – SGIM 2023
with Dr. Stefan Kertesz, Dr. Ximena Levander, Dr. Kenneth Morford, Dr. Katherine Mullins, Dr. Carolyn Chan
We are far too classy for a “Rocky Mountain High” joke.
Live from SGIM 2023 in Aurora, Colorado! We talk to a panel of Addiction Medicine specialists who recap their outstanding talk on all of the exciting developments in treating addiction. We review major policy changes, trends in drug overdose, outpatient screening for alcohol use, and all of the ways we might be using psychedelics to treat addiction. We are joined by Stefan Kertesz, MD @StefanKertesz (University of Alabama at Birmingham), Ximena Levander, MD, MCR, FACP @XimenaLevander (OHSU), Kenneth L. Morford MD, FASAM (Yale), and Katherine Mullins, MD, AAHIV @_kmullins_ (NYU Langone).
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About
Dr. Levander specializes in caring for young adult and adults with substance use disorders and addiction. She became interested in this area of specialization while working as a hospitalist at OHSU and pursued additional fellowship training in addiction and clinical research.
In her free time, she enjoys spending time outside - hiking, biking, running, camping, skiing - with her partner and her rescue dog, Finley. She also enjoy international travel, cooking, and gardening.
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