Jeffrey Bettinger, PharmD, Pain Management Clinical Pharmacist
Dr. Jeffrey J. Bettinger, PharmD, is a Pain Management Clinical Pharmacist with Saratoga Hospital Medical Group in Saratoga, NY, and the Senior Strategy Consultant and Therapeutics Associate for Remitigate, LLC. He also recently served as an invited expert panel member for the FDA during their public workshop Morphine Milligram Equivalents: Current Applications and Knowledge Gaps, Research Opportunities, and Future Directions. He earned his PharmD from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in 2017 with a concentration in nephrology. Following his doctoral training, he completed a PGY1 general practice residency at the Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany, NY. Immediately following his general practice residency, he trained with Drs. Jeff Fudin and Erica Wegrzyn and completed a PGY2 Pain and Palliative Care residency at the same institution.
Dr. Bettinger’s current position with Saratoga Hospital Medical Group involves working alongside primary care providers in ten different primary care clinics, where he specializes in complex and high-risk pain medication management through direct patient care and electronic consult services. He remains fortified in academia as he continues publishing in peer-reviewed journals, presenting at regional and national meetings, and teaching various pain courses at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He also mentors students and residents at his clinical sites of practice.