ID: 4040540016
Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital Program
Oakland, CA
Data Last updated: 6/28/2025
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Highland Hospital-Alameda Health System Addiction Medicine Fellowship is a 12 month fellowship in a medically underserved community within Oakland, California. Our safety-net hospital has a high prevalence of substance use disorders, and we are the most consulted specialty service within our system. Our radically low barrier Bridge clinic sees 100-150 patients per day with a variety of use disorders, and we are a top performer in the state of California for followup after acute care.
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Program best described as
Community-based
Primary Teaching Site
Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital
Accredited length of training
1
Required length
1
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates July, August 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Kay (Karen) Lind MD
Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital
Addiction Medicine Program
1411 E 31st St
Oakland, CA 94602-1018
Tel: (972) 352-7512
Fax:
E-mail: kalind@alamedahealthsystem.org
Person to contact for more information about the program: Valeska Hidalgo BA
Alameda Health System-Highland Hosp
Addiction Medicine Pgm
1411 E 31st St
Oakland, CA 94602
Tel: (510) 437-4564
Fax:
E-mail: vhidalgo@alamedahealthsystem.org
Survey Received: 6/11/2025

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Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital
Addiction Medicine Program
1411 E 31st St
Oakland, CA 94602-1018

Sponsor

Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital
1411 E 31st St
Oakland, CA 94602-2180

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San Leandro-Juvenile Justice Center
2500 Fairmont Dr
San Leandro, CA 74578