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Medical Director
Sean Ponce, MD., Board Certified Addictionologist
Email: Drponce@atmcounseling.com
2004-2006 University of Utah Neuropsychiatric Institute: Salt Lake City, UT
Fellowship Training in Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine
2001-2004 St Mark’s Family Medicine Residency Salt Lake City, UT
Chief Resident
2000-2001 Sacred Heart Medical Center Transitional Program Spokane, WA
1996-2000 Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine Portland, OR
Doctor of Medicine
1998-89, 91-96 Brigham Young University Provo, UT
Bachelor’s of Science, Athletic Training, Minor in Spanish
2001-Present Physician & Surgeon Utah
2001-Present Physician & Surgeon Controlled Substance Utah
2001-Present Drug Enforcement Administration Controlled Substance
2004-Present American Board of Family Medicine
2009-Present American Board of Addiction Medicine
2006-Present American Society of Addiction Medicine: Addiction Medicine Specialist
2003-Present American Heart Association, Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support
1996-2004 National Athletic Trainers Association, Athletic Trainer, Certified
2006-Present ATM Counseling and Medical Services: Medical Director Sandy, UT
Private clinic specializing in addiction treatment and general family medicine.
2008-2009 ARK of Little Cottonwood: Medical Director. Sandy, UT
Residential treatment center treating substance abuse and mental health disorders.
2006-2008 St Mark’s Family Medicine and Residency Salt Lake City, UT
Faculty member, provided supervision, and teaching of family practice resident
physicians. Caring for patients in an inpatient and clinic setting.
2004-2007 University of Utah Neuropsychiatric Institute Adjunct Professor: Salt Lake City, UT
Departments of Psychiatry and Family Medicine.
Treating patients in an inpatient psychiatric unit, outpatient psychiatric clinic, and
outpatient family practice clinic.
2002-2004 University Neuropsychiatric Institute: Associate Physician Salt Lake City, UT
Inpatient psychiatric hospital with adult, youth, and intensive treatment units. Responsibilities included performing complete psychiatric history and physicals, medical consults, and seclusion and restraint of patients. Weekend responsibilities included admitting and treating 4-8 patients with supervision from the psychiatrist on call for the hospital.
2002-2003 St Mark’s Family Medicine Clinics: urgent care physician Salt Lake City, UT
Evening urgent care at the Midvale clinic.
2002-2003 University of Utah Redwood Clinic: urgent care physician Salt Lake City, UT
Evening and weekend urgent care at the Redwood clinic.
1997-2000 Cascade Rental Management: apartment manager of 96 units. Portland, OR
On-site manager of apartment complex. Duties included preparation of apartments for move-in, handling tenant disputes, supervising assistant managers.
1995-1996 Brigham Young University/Missionary Training Center: Athletic Trainer Provo, UT
Responsibilities included supervision of physical education classes, treatment of acute injuries, and rehabilitation of new and old injuries.
American Society of Addiction Medicine
National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors
Association of Utah Substance Abuse Professionals
American Medical Association
American Academy of Family Physicians
Utah Medical Association
Fluent in Spanish: reading, writing, and conversation.