Dr. Michael Fury

Dr. Michael Fury, a tobacco use expert, and Dr. Scott Sherman, a primary care psychiatrist, share valuable insights on smoking cessation strategies. They discuss the best questions to ask patients contemplating quitting and whether to quit cold turkey or gradually. Technology’s role in supporting quitting efforts is explored, along with concerns about weight gain and effective nicotine replacement therapies. They also dive into contemporary approaches like e-cigarettes and the significance of tailoring cessation methods to individual patient needs.