President & CEO
Professional Assistance Program of NJ, New Jersey
Dr. Louis E. Baxter, Sr., MD,DFASAM is a Past ASAM President and is the President &CEO of thr Professional Assistance Program of New Jersey, Inc.
Dr. Baxteris a certified in Addiction Medicine by the American Board of Addiction Medicine and currently serves on the Board of Directors. Dr. Baxter has served and chaired many government advisory committees and panels which include SAMHSA, NIDA, CSAT, NIAAA, and a Presidential Advisor through ONDCP since the Clinton Administration.
Dr. Baxter has served the State of New Jersey in various capacities serving on the Governor's Council for Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Medical Director for the Division of Addiction Services, and most recently as the Addiction Medicine Consultant for the Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services. He has held academic appointments as Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine for former University Medicine & Dentistry and niw currently with Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark, NJ. Dr. Baxter is serving as Co- Founder and Inaugural Program Director oif the Addiction Medicine Fellowship Program at Howard University Medical School and Hospital.
Dr. Baxter has been a consultant with the NBA, NFL, and US Olympic Anti-Doping Committee.
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Saturday, April 2, 2022
8:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET