From 1992 to 2000, he worked as the regional advisor for both alcohol and tobacco with the European Office of the World Health Organization, where he prepared and implemented the European Charter on Alcohol, created the European Partnership project to reduce tobacco dependence, and became acting director of the department of public health. His PhD thesis was on what family doctors can do to reduce the risk of alcohol. He is trained as a general practitioner and a specialist in public health medicine at the University of Oxford and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He is the Program Coordinator for the Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) Pain Medicine Interest Group and is on the executive board of the Association of Medical Education in Research in Substance Abuse (AMERSA).ĭr Anderson is a Professor at the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, Netherlands and a Professorial Fellow, Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, England. He directs the NIDA funded Chief Resident Immersion Training Program – Addiction Medicine: Improving Clinical and Teaching Skills for Generalists. He co-chairs the ASAM committees on Opioid Agonist Treatment and Buprenorphine Training. He serves as a national mentor for the SAMHSA Physician Clinical Support Systems (PCSS) for buprenorphine and clinical expert for the PCSS for methadone in the treatment of pain and opioid addiction. He serves as the medical director of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) funded Massachusetts Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral and Treatment (MASBIRT) program and is the medical director of the BMC Office-based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) program. Alford is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine He is certified in Addiction Medicine by the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM). She and her husband enjoy spending their spare time visiting their children and grandchildren, hiking and observing nature, attending Broadway shows and plays, cooking, playing with their rescue dog Carli, and traveling both in the US and abroad.INEBRIA and AOB-SBI Speakers 8th Annual International Network on Brief Interventions for Alcohol Problems (INEBRIA) Conference: September 22-23, 2011 Implementing and Sustaining Alcohol and Other Drug Screening and Brief Intervention (AOD-SBI) Meeting: SeptemCONFIRMED SPEAKERSĭr. Compton and her husband have two married adult children and reside in Ellicott City, Maryland. She obtained her Certificate in Travel Health through the International Society of Travel Medicine in 2019.ĭr. She also serves as the Clinical Coordinator at the health center and has a special interest in Travel Medicine. Compton delivered primary care to families for 23 years, most recently at Fort Meade, Maryland, prior to joining the SHWC at JHU as a primary care physician caring for JHU students. She has been a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians since 1984.
She is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Medicine and is a board-certified family physician. Nancy Compton (she/her/hers) joined the staff of the SHWC in November, 2007.
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