State Opioid Treatment Authority
Oregon Health Authority
Portland, Oregon
John W. McIlveen, Ph.D., currently serves as the State Opioid Treatment Authority (SOTA) for the State of Oregon. Dr. McIlveen is the former administrator of Oregon’s Health Professionals Service Program (HPSP), Oregon’s monitoring program for healthcare professionals who have experienced mental health or substance use disorder issues. He has several years of direct clinical experience in treating patients with alcohol and drug disorders, and has also served as Director of Assessment and Education and Associate Director of Research at a large substance abuse treatment facility in South Florida for several years, where he oversaw psychometric testing and developed an internship program. Dr. McIlveen has also worked as a consultant in the areas of education, assessment and research in the substance abuse field, and has coordinated numerous research studies and authored and co-authored multiple peer reviewed journals and book chapters over the last two decades. He additionally serves as the addictions and mental health representative on Oregon’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program’s (PDMP) State Advisory Board, is appointed by the Governor of Oregon to serve as the Oregon Health Authority’s representative on the Opioid Settlement Prevention, Treatment and Recovery (OSPTR) Board, and is the principal investigator (PI) for Oregon’s State Opioid Response (SOR) grant. Dr. McIlveen has collaborated with several national organizations on multiple SUD and OUD related projects, and currently serves as the Immediate Past President of the SOTA component group (Opioid Treatment Network – OTN) of the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Directors (NASADAD). He served as President for 6 years, from 2016-2022, and was awarded both the NASADAD President’s Award and the NASADAD OTN Leadership Achievement award during this time.
Monday, May 20, 2024
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM PST