• UCSF Correctional Medicine Consultation Network, Pain Management Program

• MD, UCSF
• Fellow, American Society of Addiction Medicine
• UCSF, Family and Community Medicine

• Pain Management in Correctional Setting
  Developing and implementing interdisciplinary strategies for improving management of chronic pain in the California State Prison System involving interactions between the California Department of Corrections, Federal Receiver for California Prison System, UCSF, and other regulatory bodies. Investigating the relationships between lived experiences of incarceration and the related causes and expressions of somatic and non-somatic pain. Can health care be an emancipatory practice in the prison setting?
• Treatment of Opiate Dependence
  Emphasis on practical solutions to problems of access and efficacy of treatment, development of new models of treatment, collaborative and multi-disciplinary approaches, impact of regulatory and budgetary decision making on population health, dismantling punitive and perjorative structures of care, ethnography and everyday experience of opiate dependent people.
• Integrated Health Care
  Programmatic attempts to provide seamless mental health, substance abuse, primary care and other needed services, creative collaborations with criminal justice/housing/community agencies, patient advocacy, social justice, compassion as a practice.

Department of Family and Community Medicine
Correctional Medicine Consultation Network
Pain Management Program
1940 Bryant Street
San Francisco, CA 94110

ph 415-476-6033

shapirob2@fcm.ucsf.edu