I am a board certified Emergence Medicine Physician, MD, graduating from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1995. I Then completed residency at Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY in 2002 and practiced as a Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician for 20 years. Managing the multiple critical illnesses stemming from Opioid abuse and obesity lead to a side pracitce in 2020 managing Opiod addiction and obesity to allow those paients to stay out of the Emrergency room without the