Colleen Labelle, RN
CARE Unit Faculty
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Program Director, State Technical Assistance Treatment Expansion Office Based Opioid Treatment with Buprenorphine (STATE OBOT B)
Colleen.LaBelle@bmc.org
617-414-7453
Crosstown Center, 801 Massachusetts Ave., 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02118
Areas of specialization
Education and Training
RN, St. Elizabeth School of Nursing, Brighton MA
Honors and Awards
Semi-finalist for the Best Abstract Award, 2008
Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse
Fran Bennett Award, 2003
Community Association Serving Alcoholics (CASA), Boston MA
Ray of Hope Award, 2002
Breath of Life, Inc., Boston, MA
Unsung Heroes Award, 1995
AIDS Action Committee, Boston, MA
Grant Support
Publications
Key publications
Daniel P. Alford, MD, MPH, Colleen Labelle, RN, Natalie Kretsch, Lexie Pierson, MPH, MichaelBotticelli, Michael Winter MPH, Jeffrey H. Samet, MD, MA, MPH: Archives of Internal Medicine (in press): Five Year Experience with Collaborative Care of Opioid Addicted Patients using Buprenorphine in Primary Care.
Saitz, R, Larson J, LaBelle C, Richardson J, Samet JH. The Case of Chronic Disease Management for Addiction. Journal of Addiction Medicine, 2008
Alford DP, LaBelle CT, Richardson JM, O’Connell JJ, Hohl CA, Cheng DM, Samet JH. Treating homeless opioid dependent patients with buprenorphine in an office-based setting. Journal of General Internal Medicine, January 2007.
Linden JA, Oldeg P, Mehta S, McCabe KK, LaBelle C. HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis in Sexual Assault: Current Practice and Patient Adherence to Treatment Recommendations in a Large Urban Teaching Hospital. Academic Emergency Medicine, 2007.
Moreno A, LaBelle C, Samet JH. Recurrence of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms after Initiation of Antivirals including Efavirenz. HIV Medicine, 2003

