Bonni Goldstein is one of the country’s most respected and experienced medical cannabis physicians, having treated thousands of patients with medical cannabis. She is the owner and medical director of Canna-Centers Wellness & Education. She is Clinical Advisor to Cannformatics, and she is the author of the book titled “Cannabis is Medicine: How Medical Cannabis and CBD Are Healing Everything from Anxiety to Chronic Pain”. 

Bonni has participated in every CannMed event since we started in 2016, she is a perennial Advisory Board Member, and she will lead the CannMed Medical practicum again in 2024. During our conversation we talked about: 

• What attendees can expect from CannMed Medical Practicum
  
• New research that she is excited about concerning THCA and CBDA 
  
• Her method for customizing cannabinoid formulations for her patients  
  
• The many barriers preventing patients from using cannabis 
  
• How the cannabinoid medicine options have expanded over the last decade 
  
• The difficulty of keeping up with the cannabis medicine literature 
  

Thank You to This Episode’s Sponsor: The DENT Institute

With more than 300,000 patient visits per year, the DENT Neurologic Institute ranks among the largest neuroscience centers in North America. Its 24 subspecialty clinics often treat the most challenging neurologic conditions including but not limited to Migraine, Chronic pain, ALS, MS, Parkinson’s, Dementia, and Neuro-Oncology. With their mission of advancing neuroscience, the Dent Institute established a cannabis clinic in 2016 to aid in the treatment of these chronic conditions seen throughout the institute.

Learn more at dentinstitute.com

Additional Resources

• Cannabis is Medicine by Bonni Goldstein, MD [Book]
  
• @bonnigoldsteinmd on Instagram
  
• Bonni Goldstein, MD on LinkedIn
  
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