Suboxone Treatment Providers in Honolulu, Hawaii
29 clinicians with active NPPES enumerations in Honolulu list specialties that commonly prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder. The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 removed the X-waiver requirement. Any DEA Schedule II to V prescriber may now legally prescribe Suboxone, Subutex, Sublocade, or Zubsolv. Whether they actively take new MOUD patients is a separate question. You have to ask on the phone.
29 providers in Honolulu
- Alan Buffenstein, M.D, M.D1100 WARD AVE, #1070, Honolulu, HI 96814
- Angela Gough, D.O., D.O.677 ALA MOANA BLVD STE 226, Honolulu, HI 96813
- Brian Tsuzaki, M.D., M.D.459 PATTERSON RD, (116), Honolulu, HI 96819
- Community Empowerment Resources1110 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 411, Honolulu, HI 96826
- David Bernstein, M.D., M.D.459 PATTERSON RD, 116, Honolulu, HI 96819
- David Friar377 KEAHOLE ST, SUITE E-210, Honolulu, HI 96825
- Dawn Patrol Assessments901 RIVER ST, #804, Honolulu, HI 96817
- Deborah Kissinger, D.O., D.O.1356 LUSITANA ST, Honolulu, HI 96813
- Enrique Villarreal MD875 WAIMANU ST STE 614, Honolulu, HI 96813
- Gerald Busch, M.D., M.D.1356 LUSITANA ST FL 4, Honolulu, HI 96813
- Geriatric Psychiatry Services OF Hawaii LLC1296 KAPIOLANI BLVD APT 3004, Honolulu, HI 96814
- HE ALA HOU O KE OLA INC531 PUUHALE RD, Honolulu, HI 96819
- Hawaii KAI Pscyhiatric Services, LLC6600 KALANIANAOLE HWY, STE 225, Honolulu, HI 96825
- Helenna Nakama, M.D., M.D.459 PATTERSON RD, MAILCODE 00HT, Honolulu, HI 96819
- Honolulu Psychiatric Sercies LLC1188 BISHOP ST STE 1102, Honolulu, HI 96813
- IHS THE Institute FOR Human Services INC551 DILLINGHAM BLVD, Honolulu, HI 96817
- June Lee, D.O., D.O.459 PATTERSON RD, Honolulu, HI 96819
- Kara Lum, M.D., M.D.459 PATTERSON RD BLDG 110, Honolulu, HI 96819
- Kline-Welsh Behavioral Health Fondation1240 SAND ISLAND PKWY, Honolulu, HI 96819
- Malama Recovery HI LLC425 ENA RD PH 6B, Honolulu, HI 96815
- Malvin Vien, MD, MD1130 N NIMITZ HWY RM C302, Honolulu, HI 96817
- Michael Komeya, MD, MD550 HALEKAUWILA ST, SUITE 307, Honolulu, HI 96813
- Nancy Withers, M.D., PH.D., M.D., PH.D.459 PATTERSON RD, VA PIHCS, Honolulu, HI 96819
- Paradise Recovery, LLC7017 KALANIANAOLE HWY, Honolulu, HI 96825
- Project Vision Hawaii810 N VINEYARD BLVD, Honolulu, HI 96817
- Providence Living LLC1188 BISHOP ST STE 1008, Honolulu, HI 96813
- Salvation Army Addiction Treatment Services3624 WAOKANAKA ST, Honolulu, HI 96817
- THE Salvation Army845 22ND AVE, Honolulu, HI 96816
- University Health Partners Akahai LLC1329 LUSITANA ST STE 207, Honolulu, HI 96813
Honolulu at a glance
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates (2023).
What this means for accessing buprenorphine here
Suboxone vs methadone for opioid use disorder
Suboxone is buprenorphine plus naloxone. It binds tightly to opioid receptors but only partially activates them. That partial-agonist behavior is why it has a ceiling on respiratory depression and a much lower overdose risk than methadone. It is also why it is delivered through office visits and prescriptions instead of daily clinic dosing.
Methadone is a full agonist. It is more powerful for severe long-term opioid use disorder, especially fentanyl-driven cases. The trade-off is that methadone is only legally dispensed through SAMHSA-certified opioid treatment programs, which means daily dosing visits, at least at the start.
If you are in Honolulu weighing the two, the decision usually comes down to severity, history of treatment, and your daily logistics. Buprenorphine is easier to access. Methadone is sometimes the better clinical fit.
Need daily-dose methadone instead? See methadone clinics in Honolulu.
Want a non-opioid alternative? See Hawaii Vivitrol providers for monthly extended-release naltrexone.
State-level scoring, regulatory context, and full provider directory live on the Hawaii Suboxone hub.