Regent is a Leading Voice in the Media for Addiction Treatment Insight

Regent provides physician-led medical oversight for addiction treatment programs across California.


Areas of Expertise

Dr. Hymes has decades of frontline experience in addiction medicine and facility leadership. He is pleased to speak with journalists about:

●      Healthcare systems

●      Substance use disorders

●      The national addiction crisis

●      Evidence-based detox timelines

●      Addiction medicine leadership

●      High-risk and complex addiction cases

●      Fentanyl and synthetic opioid exposure

●      Physician burnout and staffing strain

●      Physician ethics in addiction medicine

Regent's intensive expertise spans a wide range of topics. In addition to speaking on addiction themes, Regent can also provide credible insights into other medical topics.


Spokesperson Profile

Dr. Jayson A. Hymes, MD, MPH, DFASAM, DFACPM, QME

Founder, Regent Addiction Treatment Medical Directorship

Dr. Jayson A. Hymes is a Harvard-trained, board-certified physician in anesthesiology. He is also board-certified in addiction medicine and pain management. He has more than 40 years of experience.

At Regent, Dr. Hymes provides active medical directorship, including clinical oversight.

Dr. Hymes is a Beverly Hills addiction medicine specialist who has served as the clinical leader of several large medical groups.