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The World’s Premier Authority on Anesthesia-Assisted Opioid Detoxification
Dr. Michael H. Lowenstein is a medical pioneer, global authority, and the most experienced physician in opioid detoxification under sedation. As the Owner of AAMOD (Anesthesia Assisted Medical Opioid Detoxification) and Medical Director of Waismann Method, he has redefined the standard of care for medically assisted opioid detoxification, ensuring unmatched safety, precision, and success for thousands of patients worldwide.
Holding an elite quadruple board certification in anesthesiology, pain management, addiction medicine, and anti-aging & regenerative medicine, Dr. Lowenstein stands in a class of his own. His depth of knowledge, continuous innovation, and commitment to advancing medical science make him the undisputed leader in rapid detox and opioid dependence treatment.
With over 26 years of groundbreaking experience, Dr. Lowenstein has personally led thousands of successful opioid detoxifications, setting the gold standard for medically supervised detox worldwide. His meticulously developed protocols integrate the latest advancements in medical science, ensuring patients receive the safest, most effective, and most comfortable detox experience available.
Dr. Lowenstein’s expertise is recognized globally, earning him respect among top-tier medical professionals and institutions. His pioneering work has been featured in international media, and he is frequently sought after for his insights, clinical expertise, and unparalleled success in opioid detoxification. He remains at the cutting edge of medical advancement, continuously refining and perfecting detox protocols to provide the highest level of patient care possible.
More than just a medical expert, Dr. Lowenstein is a visionary in addiction treatment, transforming lives through compassion, innovation, and an unwavering dedication to patient well-being. He firmly believes that no one should suffer needlessly, and his work is driven by a mission to restore health, dignity, and hope to those struggling with opioid dependence.
Under his leadership, Waismann Method remains the most trusted, medically advanced, and successful opioid detox program in the world—offering patients not just a treatment, but a true path to recovery and freedom.
Post-Graduate Education:
Fellowship in Restorative and Function Medicine, 12/2007-12/2009
Advanced Fellowship
Education:
Loma Linda University Medical Center
07/1989 – 06/1992
Loma Linda, California
Anesthesiology Residency
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
07/1988 – 06/1989
San Jose, California
Transitional Internship
Loma Linda University Medical Center
05/1988
Loma Linda, California
Doctor of Medicine
University of California at Berkeley
12/1983
Berkeley, California
Masters of Public Health
The University of California at Irvine
06/1982
Irvine, California
Bachelors of Science, Biological Science
DEA
Fluoroscopy Supervisor and Operator
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Waismann Method Medical Group
12/1998 – present
Beverly Hills, California
Advanced Treatment of Opiate Dependency
Owner and Medical Director
Michael Lowenstein, MD, APMC
11/2001 – present
Santa Ana, California
Comprehensive Pain Management
Newport Beach Headache and Pain Institute
02/2000 – 04/2002
Newport Beach, California
Multi-disciplinary Chronic Pain Management
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
11/2000 – 04/2001
Long Beach, California
Department of Anesthesiology
Orange Coast Memorial
Medical Center
01/1996 – 11/2000
Fountain Valley, California
Vice-Chairman, Department of Anesthesiology
Director, Acute Pain Management Services
Chairman, Physician Well-Being Committee
Coast Pain Management
01/1996 – 01/2000
Fountain Valley, California
Multi-disciplinary Chronic Pain Management
Medical Director
FHP, Inc.
07/1992 – 01/1996
Fountain Valley, California
Vice-Chairman, Department of Anesthesiology
Director, Acute and Chronic Pain Management Services
California Diabetes Control Program
07/1983 – 06/1984
San Bernardino, California
NIH-CDC funded program for Prevention of Diabetes
Complications, Director
Dr. Michael H. Lowenstein’s quadruple board certification significantly enhances patient outcomes by ensuring the highest level of expertise, precision, and safety in opioid detoxification under sedation. His certifications in anesthesiology, addiction medicine, pain management, and anti-aging medicine reflect a comprehensive mastery of medical disciplines directly relevant to detoxification processes. This advanced knowledge allows him to:
Optimize Safety Protocols: Board certification ensures Dr. Lowenstein adheres to rigorous standards, minimizing risks during sedation-assisted detox in a JCAHO-accredited hospital setting.
Deliver Evidence-Based Care: His expertise in addiction medicine enables him to apply cutting-edge, research-backed methods that improve detox success rates and reduce relapse risks.
Tailor Treatments to Individual Needs: His multidisciplinary training allows for personalized care plans addressing both physical and neurological recovery, promoting faster stabilization and long-term recovery.
Dr. Lowenstein’s unmatched credentials make Waismann Method® the gold standard for opioid detoxification, offering patients the safest and most effective path to freedom from opioid dependence4.
For individuals seeking a consultation with Dr. Michael H. Lowenstein and to learn more about the pioneering treatments offered at Waismann Method Medical Group, or for media inquiries, please reach out directly by calling 1-310-205-0808. This direct line offers a gateway to expert advice, support, and information on the advanced opioid detoxification treatments that have transformed so many lives under Dr. Lowenstein’s leadership. Whether you are battling opioid dependency or seeking to share this revolutionary approach with a wider audience, don’t hesitate to make the call today and take a significant step towards recovery and awareness.
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