Sarah M. Bagley MD
Associate Professor, General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor, Adolescent Medicine
801 Massachusetts Ave | (617) 414-7399sarah.bagley@bmc.org
sbagley@bu.edu

Sections
General Internal Medicine
Centers
Clinical Addiction Research and Education Unit
Biography
Dr. Sarah Bagley is a primary care physician at Boston Medical Center. A graduate of the Georgetown University School of Medicine, the Combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Residency at Brown University, and the Boston University Addiction Medicine Fellowship, her particular research interests are in the treatment of opioid use disorders in the adolescent and young adult population and the involvement of the family in addiction care. She sees patients in both General Internal Medicine and the Adolescent Center. She is the Medical Director of the CATALYST Clinic – a clinical program to provide integrated medical and behavioral health care for adolescents and young adults who use substances – and an Attending on the inpatient Addiction Consult Service.
Education
Medicine-Internal, MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine, 2008
Public Health - Epidemiology, MSc, Boston University School of Public Health, 2017
Classics, BA, Brown University, 2001
Publications
Xuan Z, Yan S, Formica SW, Green TC, Beletsky L, Rosenbloom D, Bagley SM, Kimmel SD, Carroll JJ, Lambert AM, Walley AY. Association of Implementation of Postoverdose Outreach Programs With Subsequent Opioid Overdose Deaths Among Massachusetts Municipalities. JAMA Psychiatry. 2023 May 01; 80(5):468-477. PMID: 36920385.
Published on 1/24/2023Leitz SJ, Bagley SM, Cook AJ, Jones C, Lawrence D, Pearce P. Strategies to Reduce Harm: An Expert Panel Discussion on the Fentanyl Crisis. Perm J. 2023 Mar 15; 27(1):3-15. PMID: 36691739.
Published on 1/9/2023Laks J, Walley AY, Bagley SM, Barber CM, Gaeta JM, Neville LA, Peterkin AF, Rosenthal E, Saia KA, Weinstein ZM, Harris MTH. Developing a Women's Health track within addiction medicine fellowship: reflections and inspirations. Addict Sci Clin Pract. 2023 Jan 09; 18(1):3. PMID: 36617557.
Published on 12/1/2022Winer JM, Yule AM, Hadland SE, Bagley SM. Addressing adolescent substance use with a public health prevention framework: the case for harm reduction. Ann Med. 2022 Dec; 54(1):2123-2136. PMID: 35900132.
Published on 10/23/2022Hoch AM, Schoenberger SF, Boyle TP, Hadland SE, Gai MJ, Bagley SM. Attitudes and training related to substance use in pediatric emergency departments. Addict Sci Clin Pract. 2022 Oct 23; 17(1):59. PMID: 36274146.
Published on 10/8/2022Bagley SM, Schoenberger SF, dellaBitta V, Lunze K, Barron K, Hadland SE, Park TW. Ambivalence and Stigma Beliefs About Medication Treatment Among Young Adults With Opioid Use Disorder: A Qualitative Exploration of Young Adults' Perspectives. J Adolesc Health. 2023 Jan; 72(1):105-110. PMID: 36216678.
Published on 8/1/2022Wilson JD, Bagley SM. An Urgent Need to Focus on Youth With Opioid Use Disorder. J Adolesc Health. 2022 Aug; 71(2):143-144. PMID: 35870825.
Published on 6/25/2022Bagley SM, Schoenberger SF, dellaBitta V, Lunze K, Barron K, Hadland SE, Park TW. An Exploration of Young Adults With Opioid Use Disorder and How Their Perceptions of Family Members' Beliefs Affects Medication Treatment. J Addict Med. 2022 Nov-Dec 01; 16(6):689-694. PMID: 35749777.
Published on 5/1/2022Allen EB, Michelson CD, O'Donnell KA, Bagley SM, Earlywine J, Hadland SE. Training in Adolescent Substance and Opioid Misuse in Pediatric Residency Programs. Pediatrics. 2022 May 01; 149(5). PMID: 35437591.
Published on 4/25/2022Barocas JA, Gai MJ, Nurani A, Bagley SM, Hadland SE. Initiation of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among youth in the United States, 2015-2018. AIDS Care. 2023 Mar; 35(3):431-436. PMID: 35468009.
Media Mentions
Published on 4/28/2023
Fentanyl deaths have spiked among U.S. children and teens
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Web Extra: How opioid crisis is affecting teens
Published on 4/12/2022
Driven by fentanyl, rates of fatal teen overdoses doubled in 2020
Published on 12/14/2021
End Involuntary Addiction Treatment in Prison, BMC Experts Urge Mass. Lawmakers
Published on 11/9/2021
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Published on 11/8/2021
‘I am so deeply concerned’: Mass. lawmakers consider addiction treatment, civil commitment options
Published on 9/21/2021
Can Primary Care Help Youth Better Access Medication for Opioid Addiction?
Published on 6/29/2021
Mandatory Reporting Law Is Harmful for Pregnant People with Substance Use Disorder
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