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Top Docs ’11: Addiction Psychiatry
By Seattle Mag December 31, 1969
ADDICTION PSYCHIATRY
Steven M. Juergens, M.D., 11201 SE Eighth St., Suite 105, Bellevue, 425.454.0255, Overlake Hospital Medical Center; Mayo Medical School, 1979; addiction/substance abuse, alcohol abuse, drug abuse.
Andrew J. Saxon, M.D., Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, 1660 S Columbian Way, 206.762.1010, University of Washington Medical Center; Tufts University, 1977; addiction/substance abuse, opiate addiction, post-traumatic stress disorder.
Originally published in July 2011
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