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David Best DO, MS, ABAM


Dr. Best graduated from the Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002.  He completed Family Medicine Residency in 2005 at Garden City Hospital.  In his final year of residency, he completed a course in office based opioid treatment and this began his work with treating patients with substance use disorder.  He has been providing this standard of care treatment for opioid use disorder patients in Northern Michigan since 2005.

Dr. Best started his post-graduate career at the Bellaire Family Health Center in Bellaire, MI where he worked from 2005-2012.  He has been in private practice since November 2012 and his office is in Traverse City.  He and his wife, Lindsay Best, DO, own Best Medical Services, which was certified as an Opioid Health Home in 2021.  Best Medical Services specializes in Family Medicine and Addiction Medicine.  Dr. Best is board certified in both Family Medicine and Addiction Medicine and has spoken on the topic of opioid use disorder on a local, state-wide and national level.

Dr. Best was on the Michigan Association of Osteopathic Family Physicians (MAOFP) board from 2007-2015.  He served as President of the MAOFP from 2013-2014.  He has been on the Michigan Osteopathic Association (MOA) board since 2014 and was MOA President from May 2021-2022.  He also served as President of the Northern Michigan Osteopathic Association from June 2015-June 2017.  He has been a trustee for the Des Moines University Alumni board since June 2022 and has been a trustee with the Novello Health Provider Organization since December 2022.

Product Type
On Demand

One Stop LARA: Your Michigan Requirements in One Day-On Demand (Implicit bias training not included)


Total Credits: 7.25 including 7.25 AOA Category 1-A Credit

Faculty:
David Leszkowitz, DO |  Michael Shane Patterson, DO |  Daniel Schulte, JD |  Sean Achtman |  Karen Hanks, LMSW |  Richard Bryce, DO |  David Best, DO, MS, ABAM
Duration:
7.25 AOA Category 1-A Credits
Format:
Audio and Video
Original Program Date:
Apr 29, 2021
Price:
$200.00 - Member Base Price - $250.00

Product Type
Classroom

2021 Spring CME Program (On Demand)


Total Credits: 31 including 31 AOA Category 1-A Credit, 31 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

Faculty:
Lauren Doda |  Mary Goldman, DO |  Daniel Schulte, JD |  Kathleen Westfall |  Scott Kaatz, DO, MSc, FACP, SFHM, Henry Ford Health |  Anthony Ognjan, DO, FACP |  John Willoughby, MD |  Christopher Provenzano, MD |  ....
Duration:
31 hours
Original Program Date:
May 13, 2021
Short Description:
The Spring On Demand CME event offers 31 credits with great speakers and sessions presented virtually. The sessions included were originally aired during the live Online Spring CME Program May 13-16 2...
Price:
$250.00 - Life Professional Base Price - $1,250.00

Product Type
Classroom

2022 Spring CME Program (On Demand)


Total Credits: 33 including 33 AOA Category 1-A Credit, 33 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

Faculty:
Mary Goldman, DO |  Peter Baik, DO, FACOS, FACS, Cancer Treatment Centers of America |  Benjamin Visger, DO |  Stephen Bell, DO, FACOI |  David Best, DO, MS, ABAM |  J'Aimee Lippert, DO |  Lawrence Prokop, DO, FAAPM&R, FAOCPMR-D, FAOASM |  Annette Carron, DO, FACOI, FAAHPM, CMD |  ....
Duration:
33 hours
Original Program Date:
Jun 15, 2022
Price:
$225.00 - Life Professional Base Price - $1,600.00

Product Type
Classroom

2023 Spring Conference (On Demand)


Total Credits: 30 including 30 AOA Category 1-A Credit, 30 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

Faculty:
Chad Link, DO, FACC, FACOI |  David Best, DO, MS, ABAM |  Benjamin Bolcer, DO |  Barbara Karenko, DO, FACC, FACOI |  Mohammed Qintar, MD |  Michael Brennan, DO |  Annette Carron, DO, FACOI, FAAHPM, CMD |  Joel Kahn, MD, FACC |  ....
Duration:
30
Original Program Date:
Jun 15, 2023
Price:
$225.00 - Life Professional or Honorary Professional Base Price - $1,600.00

Product Type
Classroom

2023 Autumn Conference (On Demand)


Total Credits: 24.25 including 24.25 AOA Category 1-A Credit, 24.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

Faculty:
David Best, DO, MS, ABAM |  Edwin Kornoelje, DO, FAOASM |  Aarthi Chandarana, DO, DipABLM |  Adam Hunt, DO, MHS, FACEP |  Kevin Foley, MD |  Patricia Ann Ryan, DO, PhD |  Mary Goldman, DO |  Ramona Wallace, DO |  ....
Duration:
24.25
Original Program Date:
Nov 15, 2023
Price:
$200.00 - Life Professional or Honorary Professional Base Price - $1,400.00

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