Since proposition 215 was passed in 1996 by California voters patients have been able to use medical marijuana legally.  However, because of lack of accurate information the majority of California patients have no idea that they would even qualify to use medical marijuana.   This blog post will walk you through whether or not you [...]

Since 2008 Dr. Sean Breen has been performing medical marijuana evaluations to patients in the Long Beach community.   His office is conveniently located at the Los Altos Medical Plaza next to Long Beach State.   To present he has discussed this medication with over 10,000 patients who have tried to qualify under Proposition 215 [...]

The medical marijuana industry in California has been on a roller coaster ride since 2008 when President Obama took office. We witnessed a small niche community explode into a mainstream industry with doctors offices and dispensaries popping up across the state. The federal government went from a posture of “the big bad wolf” to little [...]

Some times you need to hear it directly from the horses mouth.   This week I invited an investigating officer (law enforcement) from the California Medical Board to my office to discuss what is truly the standard of care when recommending marijuana to patients.   There is a lot of misinformation on the internet and [...]

Recently there has been 3 more “$25 medical marijuana clinics” shut down because of non-compliance with the California Medical Boards standard of care.    Two of the closures were due to “aiding and abetting an illegal medical practice” and one was for unethical advertising. Today one of my patients (57 year old man) who received [...]

Recently I have seen two dozen patients who have come to me because their dispensaries are refusing to honor their doctors recommendation.  The reason?   The clinics where the doctors are working a turning out to be illegal medical practices and the medical board is catching on.    This has been an ongoing issue and [...]

For the last 4 years Dr. Sean Breen has been serving the Irvine and surrounding Orange County communities with professional medical marijuana recommendations.  He is recognized the the California state medical board as an expert when it comes to cannabis law and therapeutics.    During this time he has spoken to over ten thousand patients [...]

For the last 4 years Dr. Sean Breen has been serving the Irvine and surrounding Orange County communities with professional medical marijuana recommendations.  He is recognized the the California state medical board as an expert when it comes to cannabis law and therapeutics.    During this time he has spoken to over ten thousand patients [...]

I often have patients come into my office seeking a medical marijuana recommendation worried that their name is going to be entered into a public database and that their name goes on a “list”.   If you become my patient, the only people that will know you are here are people that you tell personally. [...]

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Sean Breen will be the keynote speaker at a medical marijuana educational seminar: LOCATION:  LEISURE  WORLD SEAL BEACH, CLUBHOUSE 4 DATE: OCTOBER 31, 2011 FROM 1-4 PM GOAL:  Dr. Breen will be educating this senior community about: 1. Benefits and risks of using medical marijuana 2. What qualifies [...]