Alcohol Use Disorder · Utqiagvik · North Slope region
Alcohol Use Disorder Care in Utqiagvik
22 Alaska-licensed telepsychiatry providers treating alcohol use disorder for residents of Utqiagvik in the North Slope region. All visits by secure video — no flight to Anchorage required.
About Alcohol Use Disorder: Problematic alcohol use causing distress or impairment.
22 Providers

Janelle Arias, MD
Education & Training

Nicholas Meinhardt, MD
Together for mental health

Jonathan Brigham, MD
General Medical Director

Richard Gomez, MD
Together for mental health

Allison Wurscher, PMHNP
Together for mental health

Megan Verlage, MD
Together for mental health

Patrick Blouin, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Education & Training

Michael Fallon, PMHNP
Education & Training

Laura Adams, PMHNP
Education & Training

Swathi Krishna, MD
Medical Director of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Priyanki Pareek, MD
Together for mental health

Matthew Thompson, MD, MPH
Together for mental health

Ethan Hansen, MD
Education & Training

Amelia Durling, MD
Together for mental health

Joseph Knoble, MD
Together for mental health

Barbara Woo, PMHNP
Together for mental health

Sutina Kardas, PA-C
Together for mental health

Asta Reindl, PMHNP-BC
Education & Training

Sarah Abdallah, MD
Together for mental health

Christopher Beasley, PA-C
Education & Training

Nadia Merali, PA-C
Education & Training

Sarah Kerr, PMHNP
Together for mental health
Frequently asked
Can I get alcohol use disorder treatment in Utqiagvik by telepsychiatry?
Yes. 22 Alaska-licensed psychiatric providers in this directory treat alcohol use disorder for residents of Utqiagvik through secure video — including evaluation, medication management, and follow-up.
Do I have to fly to Anchorage for alcohol use disorder care?
No. Every provider on this page treats Utqiagvik patients by video — no flight required.
Can a telepsychiatrist prescribe medication for alcohol use disorder?
Yes. Alaska-licensed psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can prescribe and manage psychiatric medication by telehealth, subject to controlled-substance rules and your pharmacy's policies.
What if I'm in crisis in Utqiagvik?
Call or text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, or call 911. For local in-person care, the regional resource is Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital (Utqiagvik).