Clinical Interests
- Opioid addiction
- The overdose epidemic
- Substance use disorder treatment
Research Interests
- Public health
- Harm reduction
- The opioid and overdose epidemics
- Marginalized populations
- Community engagement
Education
- MPH, University of California Berkeley School of Public Health, Berkeley, CA
- MD, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Davis, CA
Training
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
- American Board of Preventive Medicine
Memberships
- Physician and Board Member, Prevention Point Philadelphia
- Clinic Co-Director, United Community Clinic, First African Presbyterian Church
- The Mayor's Task Force to Combat the Opioid Epidemic in Philadelphia
- Core Faculty and Clinical Site Director, Bridging the Gaps Program
Awards and Honors
- Top Doctors, Internal Medicine, Philadelphia magazine, 2024-2025
About
Dr. Work is an expert on providing medical care and public health services to the most marginalized populations. He has over 20 years of experience in Harm Reduction and substance use disorder treatment and research. He is a long time physician volunteer at Prevention Point Philadelphia where he is a Board Member and former Board Chair. He is a Co-Director and volunteer physician at United Community Clinic at First African Presbyterian Church in West Philadelphia.