Marla D. Kushner, DO, FSAHM, FACOFP, DFASAM graduated from the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her Family Medicine residency at Botsford General Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan and completed an Adolescent/ Young Adult Medicine Fellowship at Chicago Osteopathic Hospital and Rush-Pres St. Lukes Hospital in Chicago.

After her fellowship Dr. Kushner began working with adolescent substance abuse facilities in Chicago and received certification in Addiction Medicine from the American Osteopathic Association and is a distinguished fellow of ASAM. She is a Diplomate in the American Board of Addiction Medicine. Dr. Kushner received her fellowship in the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians in March 2013.

She is currently the Regional Medical Director for Bicycle Health, which provides treatment for opioid use disorders via telehealth. She is completing her final year as president of the board of directors for the American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine. Dr. Kushner has a family medicine practice in Chicago with a focus on adolescent and addiction medicine.

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