Sarah M. Bagley, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine

Sarah Bagley
617.414.7399
801 Massachusetts Ave Crosstown Center

Biography

Sarah Bagley is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and is board certified in Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, and Addiction Medicine. She is the founder of the CATALYST at Boston Medical Center, a clinical program providing integrated substance use care and primary care for youth where she sees patients. Her passion is to ensure that all youth who use substances have access to high quality, equitable care to promote their health. Her research focus is on the engagement of young adults who use drugs and their families in care to minimize risk for overdose and the complications of drug use. She has funding from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and PCORI to conduct research about engagement in treatment and overdose prevention of young adults after nonfatal opioid overdose and reducing stimulant related overdose.

Other Positions

  • Associate Professor, Adolescent Medicine, Pediatrics, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
  • Faculty, Clinical Addiction Research and Education Unit, Medicine, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Education

  • Georgetown University School of Medicine, MD
  • Boston University School of Public Health, MSc
  • Brown University, BA

Classes Taught

Publications

  • Published on 1/25/2024

    Bagley S, Glover D, Foreman J, Hadland S, Punch LJ, Taichman D. Effective Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder - Finding Recovery and Staying Safe. N Engl J Med. 2024 Jan 25; 390(4):e7. PMID: 38265643.

    Read at: PubMed
  • Published on 1/11/2024

    Bagley S, Barnes J, Blunt B, Foreman J, Hadland S, Mayen S, McMahan R, Punch LJ, Taichman D. Treating Opioid Use Disorder in General Practice - Diagnosis, Harm Reduction, and Medications. N Engl J Med. 2024 Jan 11; 390(2):e3. PMID: 38197814.

    Read at: PubMed
  • Published on 1/4/2024

    Beaugard CA, Formica SW, Cummins ER, Bagley SM, Beletsky L, Green TC, Murray SP, Yan S, Xuan Z, Walley AY, Carroll JJ. Privacy and confidentiality in Massachusetts' post-overdose outreach programs: Mixed methods analysis of outreach staff surveys and interviews. Int J Drug Policy. 2024 Feb; 124:104310. PMID: 38181671.

    Read at: PubMed
  • Published on 1/1/2024

    King CA, Beetham T, Smith N, Englander H, Button D, Brown PCM, Hadland SE, Bagley SM, Wright OR, Korthuis PT, Cook R. Adolescent Residential Addiction Treatment In The US: Uneven Access, Waitlists, And High Costs. Health Aff (Millwood). 2024 Jan; 43(1):64-71. PMID: 38190597.

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  • Published on 10/20/2023

    Harris MTH, Laks J, Hurstak E, Jain JP, Lambert AM, Maschke AD, Bagley SM, Farley J, Coffin PO, McMahan VM, Barrett C, Walley AY, Gunn CM. "If you're strung out and female, they will take advantage of you": A qualitative study exploring drug use and substance use service experiences among women in Boston and San Francisco. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2024 Feb; 157:209190. PMID: 37866442.

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  • Published on 10/9/2023

    Buchholz C, Bell LA, Adatia S, Bagley SM, Wilens TE, Nurani A, Hadland SE. Medications for Opioid Use Disorder for Youth: Patient, Caregiver, and Clinician Perspectives. J Adolesc Health. 2024 Feb; 74(2):320-326. PMID: 37815763.

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  • Published on 9/13/2023

    Kimmel SD, Xuan Z, Yan S, Lambert AM, Formica SW, Green TC, Carroll JJ, Bagley SM, Rosenbloom D, Beletsky L, Walley AY. Characteristics of post-overdose outreach programs and municipal-level opioid overdose in Massachusetts. Int J Drug Policy. 2023 Oct; 120:104164. PMID: 37713939.

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  • Published on 8/17/2023

    Carroll JJ, Cummins ER, Formica SW, Green TC, Bagley SM, Beletsky L, Rosenbloom D, Xuan Z, Walley AY. The police paradox: A qualitative study of post-overdose outreach program implementation through public health-public safety partnerships in Massachusetts. Int J Drug Policy. 2023 Oct; 120:104160. PMID: 37597344.

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  • Published on 6/13/2023

    King C, Beetham T, Smith N, Englander H, Hadland SE, Bagley SM, Korthuis PT. Treatments Used Among Adolescent Residential Addiction Treatment Facilities in the US, 2022. JAMA. 2023 Jun 13; 329(22):1983-1985. PMID: 37314282.

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  • Published on 5/29/2023

    Earlywine JJ, Bagley SM, Rodean J, Zima BT, Chadi N, Leslie DL, Hadland SE. Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder and Retention in Care in Medicaid-Enrolled Youth, 2014-2019. J Adolesc Health. 2023 Nov; 73(5):845-851. PMID: 37256254.

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