Andrea Jodat DNP, FNP-BC, CARN-AP

Biography

Dr. Andrea Jodat is a board-certified family nurse practitioner and Certified Addiction Registered Nurse–Advanced Practice (CARN-AP) with clinical and academic expertise in the treatment of substance use disorders within primary care and integrated behavioral health settings. She holds a faculty appointment as Assistant Professor in the Section of General Internal Medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.

Dr. Jodat serves as a Clinical Nurse Educator with the Grayken Center for Addiction Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) at Boston Medical Center (BMC), where she leads educational initiatives, clinical trainings, and resource development to support community health centers, healthcare systems, and social service providers in delivering evidence-based care for individuals with substance use disorders. She also plays a key role in integrating Office-Based Addiction Treatment (OBAT) into primary care and behavioral health systems, supporting practice transformation through provider education, protocol standardization, and collaborative implementation strategies.

Her clinical areas of focus include evidence-based management of opioid and alcohol use disorders, emphasizing harm reduction and treatment engagement and retention. She contributes to clinical protocol development, interprofessional education, and strategic planning aimed at strengthening the addiction medicine workforce.

In addition to her academic and clinical roles, Dr. Jodat is an active member of the Department of Medicine's Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Workgroup and the Boston Medical Center/Boston University Medical Group's APP Council. In these roles, she supports institution-wide efforts to promote the advancement, integration, and impact of advanced practice providers across clinical and academic settings.

Dr. Jodat’s work reflects a sustained commitment to high-quality addiction care and the professional development of the next generation of addiction care providers.