Skip to main content
PAINWeek 2026 Main banner

Eugene Vortsman, DO

Emergency and Addiction Medicine physician
Northwell Health
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra
New York, New York

Dr. Eugene Vortsman, D.O., is dual board-certified in Emergency Medicine and Addiction Medicine and serves as a Clinical Director within a large health system. His work focuses on the intersection of pain, substance use, and mental health, with an emphasis on pragmatic, evidence-based care in complex patient populations.

Dr. Vortsman has been a national speaker and course contributor at PAINWeek, where he has led sessions on harm reduction, cannabis, and emerging therapies including psychedelics. His clinical and educational work explores how novel and traditional treatments can be integrated responsibly into modern practice, with careful attention to safety, regulatory considerations, and real-world feasibility.

He is particularly interested in bridging innovation and compliance—helping clinicians navigate evolving therapies while maintaining high standards of care in pain and addiction medicine.

Presentation(s):