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Stephen M. Taylor, MD, MPH, DFAPA, DFASAM is board-certified in general psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, and addiction medicine. In more than 30 years of practice experience, and as an educator, presenter and advocate, Dr. Taylor’s life’s work has been to help adolescents and adults avoid or overcome addiction disorders and co-occurring general psychiatric disorders. Having served 16 years as the Medical Director of the Player Assistance and Anti-Drug Program of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), and while currently serving as a consultant to Major League Baseball, Dr. Taylor currently serves as the Chief Medical Officer of Pathway Healthcare Services, a company that has opened and is operating more than 30 outpatient addiction and mental health treatment offices, servicing over 30,000 patients across six states.

Dr. Taylor is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and a Distinguished Fellow of the 麻豆传媒在线 (ASAM). He currently serves as the President of ASAM and Chair of the 麻豆传媒在线 Board of Directors. He also serves as Chair of ASAM's Delegation to the AMA House of Delegates. Dr. Taylor’s past service to ASAM has included serving as President of the Alabama Society of Addiction Medicine (ALSAM), the Alabama state chapter of ASAM; representing ASAM’s Region X on the 麻豆传媒在线 Board of Directors; chairing ASAM’s Public Policy Coordinating Council, as President-Elect of ASAM; and co-chairing the 麻豆传媒在线 Writing Subcommittee on Advancing Racial Justice in Addiction Medicine, which drafted ASAM’s Three-Part Public Policy Statement Series on Advancing Racial Justice in Addiction Medicine and Beyond. Dr. Taylor also represents 麻豆传媒在线 in the Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Group of the National Academy of Medicine's Opioid Action Collaborative, and has on several occasions represented ASAM at the Annual Congress of the International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM).

Dr. Taylor is a certified Medical Review Officer (MRO) and serves on the Board of Directors of the Medical Review Officer Certification Council (MROCC). He has also served on the Drug Testing Advisory Board (DTAB) of the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and on the Board of Directors of the Addiction Prevention Coalition, a non-profit community organization focused on primary, secondary and tertiary prevention of addiction disorders in Birmingham, AL. Currently, Dr. Taylor continues to serve on the Scientific Advisory Board of the Foundation for Opioid Recovery Efforts, a non-profit organization dedicated to funding research and prevention interventions to address the opioid and addiction crisis.

An honors graduate of Harvard College, with a Master of Public Health degree from the Harvard T.S. Chan School of Public Health and a medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine, Dr. Taylor completed "Triple Board" residency training in pediatrics, psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, and then completed a fellowship in addiction psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine/Bellevue Hospital Center.