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Scripps Expert Discusses Opioid-related Deaths in San Diego with NBC 7

Roneet Lev, MD, emergency medicine, has seen rise and fall

Roneet Lev, MD, emergency medicine physician at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego talks with the news about the opioid crisis.

Roneet Lev, MD, emergency medicine, has seen rise and fall

Roneet Lev, MD, emergency medicine physician at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, discussed the recent decline in opioid-related deaths in San Diego with NBC 7 Investigates.


The segment focused on how physicians, law enforcement and community members are working together to reduce opioid pain medication abuse in San Diego.


View the story on NBC 7: San Diegans Using Alternatives, Less Dependent on Prescription Drugs, to Deal with Chronic Pain.

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