Professional Profile
Dr. Herbert Munden is the Director and Founder of Austin Addiction Medicine Services, which specializes in addiction medicine and facilitation of successful treatment programs. An accomplished physician with 25 years experience in medical practice and 17 years specialization in addiction medicine, Dr. Munden is known for his ability to provide realistic addiction treatment with proven long-term results, with a focus on education, responsible decision-making and chemical-free, independent living. He also consults on intervention strategy, and has developed a national reputation for his expertise in facilitating positive interventions.

Experienced in both planning and development of new treatment programs as well as strengthening of existing programs to ensure integrity and high quality care, Dr. Munden has served as Medical Director and Consultant for many nonprofit and private organizations, including La Hacienda/Solutions Chemical Dependency Program, Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, Texas Veterinary Peer Assistance Program, La Que Saba Eating Disorders Program, Austin Children's Shelter, Starlite Recovery Center, Charter Behavioral Health Systems, Austin Recovery Center, Oaks Treatment Center, and Bridge Treatment Center. Additionally, he is a frequently requested speaker on addiction-related issues at conferences and workshops around the country.