Ryan Wade, MD, has been appointed medical director of the Freedom Institute, an addiction treatment center in New York City.
Dr. Wade, a psychiatrist specializing in treating co-occurring disorders, also serves as director of addiction services at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, Conn., according to a May 1 news release from the institute. He also holds academic positions at the Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn., and Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk.
Dr. Wade will oversee the center's clinical team, according to the release.