Dora Dixie, MD, an Addiction Medicine Specialist with Day by Day Health Consultants

Get to know Addiction Medicine Specialist Dr. Dora Dixie, who serves patients in Illinois.

A top professional in the field of addiction medicine, Dr. Dixie is the Owner of Day by Day Health Consultants in Chicago, Illinois. 

As an experienced expert witness for family medicine and addiction medicine, she has provided invaluable support to clients seeking legal assistance in these areas. She also consults with addiction treatment organizations and provides direct patient care in addiction service clinics. 

She is well-versed in methadone and buprenorphine maintenance, benzodiazepine detox, home detox/drug treatment services, Vivitrol IM injections, and Probuphine implants.

In regards to her educational background, Dr. Dixie received her medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine, graduating in 1985. She then went on to complete her residency in family medicine at the Rush University Medical Center/Copley Memorial Hospital in 1988.

With an unwavering commitment to her specialty, the doctor is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). The ABFM is a non-profit, independent medical association of American physicians who practice in family medicine and its sub-specialties.

To boot, she is board-certified in addiction medicine by the American Board of Preventive Medicine, a member of the American Board of Medical Specialties that issues “certificates of special knowledge” in the specialty of preventive medicine.

Licensed to practice medicine in Illinois and Ohio, Dr. Dixie is affiliated with John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and Provident Hospital of Cook County.

Addiction medicine is a medical subspecialty that deals with the diagnosis, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and recovery of persons with addiction, of those with substance-related and addictive disorders, and of people who show unhealthy use of substances including alcohol, nicotine, prescription medicine and other illicit and licit drugs. An addiction medicine specialist provides prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment services for patients with unhealthy substance use or substance-related health conditions.

Learn More about Dr. Dora Dixie:
Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/156508-Dora-Dixie-addiction-medicine-specialist-Chicago-IL-60615

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