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PCSS Staff
TRACY
GARTENMANN
Director
of Buprenorphine & PCSS
GIONNE GRAETZ
Buprenorphine & PCSS Manager
KATHRYN L. CATES-WESSEL
PCSS
Liaison
Contact PCSS Staff
EMAIL:
PCSSproject@asam.org
PHONE: 877.630.8812
FAX: 301.656.3815
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TRACY
GARTENMANN
PCSS
Project Director
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Tracy V. Gartenmann serves as Project
Director for SAMHSA’s Physician Clinical Support System (PCSS). She
also directs ASAM’s program development, buprenorphine and OBOT-related
initiatives, and alcohol dependence training programs. She has
served as a long-term fundraising and organizational development
consultant for many organizations, including the World Bank's
Economic Development Institute (EDI) in Washington DC, the European
Union’s Commission and the Belmont European Policy Centre in
Brussels, Belgium, Academia Istropolitana, an Institute for Advanced
Studies in Bratislava, Slovakia, and the University of Cape Town in
South Africa. She worked for the National Democratic Institute for
International Affairs (NDI) for five years designing and
implementing political training programs in Eastern Europe, the
Middle East and Africa, serving as Country Director in Sarajevo,
Bosnia and Bamako, Mali running nationwide voter education programs
in support of free and fair elections. She also served a new
business development consultant for Saratoga Technologies, and is
now directly affiliated with the company through their recent
acquisition of the information technology company she founded in
1999. Tracy holds a BA with Honors in Political Philosophy from
King’s College, the University of London, UK.
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GIONNE GRAETZ
PCSS Project Manager
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Gionne Graetz serves as Project Manager
for the SAMHSA funded Physician Clinical Support System (PCSS.)
She has worked at ASAM on buprenorphine and OBOT related initiatives
since 2003. Gionne is also a registered nurse and prior to her
employment at ASAM worked as an Emergency Department and Intensive
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Kathryn
L. Cates-Wessel
PCSS
Liaison |
Kathryn L. Cates-Wessel
Executive Director, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
Kathryn Cates-Wessel, Executive Director, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) an academic society for about 1,000 addiction psychiatrists in the US and internationally whose mission is to encourage research and training on the prevention, identification, and treatment of the mental health and substance use disorders. She is also Executive Director of Physicians and Lawyers for National Drug Policy (PLNDP), a national organization with leaders of law and medicine promoting the need for evidence based alcohol and other drug policies. This law and medicine initiative located at Brown University's Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies advocates for law and medicine professionals to work collaboratively to address this public health and public safety concern. Ms. Cates-Wessel serves as the Managing Editor of the journal of Substance Abuse the official publication for the Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse (AMERSA) a multi-disciplinary organization for health professionals and researchers. Ms. Cates-Wessel has worked in the substance abuse field in administration, medical education, and policy for over 20 years with much of her work focusing on translation of research to policy and practice and advocacy.
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