Andrew Herring, MD

Physician, Assoc. Director of Research, Highland Hospital-Alameda Health System

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Andrew A. Herring, MD, is an attending emergency physician and associate director of research at Highland Hospital-Alameda Health System in Oakland. Herring is medical director of the hospital’s substance use disorder treatment program and attending physician at its interdisciplinary pain medicine program. He is principle investigator of the California ED-BRIDGE: Emergency Buprenorphine Treatment Project. His current research focuses on emergency department treatment of opioid use disorders and pain management.

Herring is an assistant clinical professor at the University of California, San Francisco. He is board certified in emergency medicine and in addiction medicine, and he is a candidate of the American Board of Pain Medicine. He graduated from Harvard Medical School and completed residency in emergency medicine at Highland Hospital.

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