Overdose Prevention Centers in NYC with Benjamin Hayes, M.D. episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 14, 2026 · 34 MIN

Overdose Prevention Centers in NYC with Benjamin Hayes, M.D.

from Street Side: The Street Medicine Institute Podcast · host Street Medicine Institute

Are you curious about Harm Reduction and Safe Injection Sites? Dr. Benjamin T. Hayes, MD, MPH, MSW, is an Assistant Professor of General Internal Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center and the Clinical and Medical Director of the Drug User Health Clinic at OnPoint NYC — the site of one of the first publicly acknowledged overdose prevention centers in the United States. He trained in Internal Medicine at Montefiore after earning his medical degree at the University of California, San Francisco, and also holds master’s degrees in Public Health and Social Work.Dr. Hayes Bibliography: LINK

Are you curious about Harm Reduction and Safe Injection Sites? Dr. Benjamin T. Hayes, MD, MPH, MSW, is an Assistant Professor of General Internal Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center and the Clinical and Medical Director of the Drug User Health Clinic at OnPoint NYC — the site of one of the first publicly acknowledged overdose prevention centers in the United States. He trained in Internal Medicine at Montefiore after earning his medical degree at the University of California, San Francisco, and also holds master’s degrees in Public Health and Social Work.Dr. Hayes Bibliography: LINK

NOW PLAYING

Overdose Prevention Centers in NYC with Benjamin Hayes, M.D.

0:00 34:36

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Street Side: The Street Medicine Institute Podcast?

This episode is 34 minutes long.

When was this Street Side: The Street Medicine Institute Podcast episode published?

This episode was published on February 14, 2026.

What is this episode about?

Are you curious about Harm Reduction and Safe Injection Sites? Dr. Benjamin T. Hayes, MD, MPH, MSW, is an Assistant Professor of General Internal Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center and the Clinical and Medical...

Can I download this Street Side: The Street Medicine Institute Podcast episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!