Evening with Mishka Terplan, MD, MPH, FACOG, DFASAM
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The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, in partnership with the Oklahoma Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative and with generous technical assistance from the Center for Children and Family Futures, cordially invites you to attend a presentation by nationally-recognized researcher Dr. Mishka Terplan, MD, MPH, FACOG, DFASAM, on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at 6:30pm at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Oklahoma City Medical Center, 741 N. Phillips Ave. in Oklahoma City. Dr. Terplan will be giving a presentation entitled, “Improving Care Improves Outcomes: Substance Use Disorder in Pregnancy and Postpartum.” The event is free to attend and refreshments will be provided. CMEs and CEUs are in the process of being approved for the event.
Dr. Terplan is dual board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and addiction medicine and is currently a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Psychiatry and an Associate Professor of Addiction Medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University. He also serves as the Addiction Medicine Consultant for the Virginia Department of Medicaid Service, is a consultant for the National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare, has active grant-funded research projects and represents the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American Society of Addiction Medicine on various taskforces, including the AMA’s Taskforce to Reduce Opioid Abuse. Dr. Terplan is also a respected researcher in the field of obstetrics and gynecology and addiction medicine and has published over 60 peer-reviewed articles with recent emphasis on health disparities, stigma, and women’s access to intervention and treatment.
