G. Caleb Alexander, M.D., M.S.
Co-Director, Center for Drug Safety and Effectiveness; The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Dr. Alexander is an Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine at The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, where he serves as founding Codirector of the Center for Drug Safety and Effectiveness and Principal Investigator of the Johns Hopkins–Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation. He is a practicing general internist and pharmacoepidemiologist. The following is from testimony before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform during a November 28, 2017, hearing at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, on “Combating the Opioid Crisis.” I am honored to speak with you today. Much of…