Ben Cocchiaro, MD, MPH
Assistant Research Professor
Dr. Ben Cocchiaro is an Assistant Research Professor in the department of Community Health and Prevention in the Dornsife School of Public Health at Drexel University. He is the former director of medical education and board treasurer at Prevention Point Philadelphia, and has served on the Philadelphia Mayor’s Task Force to Combat the Opiate Epidemic Data Analysis and Sharing Subcommittee.
Dr. Cocchiaro has given invited lectures on substance use disorders for the Health Resources and Services Administration, the Pennsylvania Society for Addiction Medicine, the Philadelphia Psychiatric Society, and area medical schools and clinics. He has also given grand rounds on applications of medical cannabis at the Penn State Hershey Medical Center.