MARYLAND MEDICAL CANNABIS CERTIFICATION EVALUATIONS

Thoughtful, individualized evaluations for Maryland adults who want to explore whether medical cannabis may be an appropriate treatment option. Lisa Johnson brings six years of experience completing medical cannabis evaluations and recommendations.

WHAT THE EVALUATION INCLUDES

• Review of your medical history, relevant records, current symptoms, medications, and previous treatments

• Assessment of qualifying conditions, potential contraindications, and clinical appropriateness

• Education about possible benefits, limitations, alternatives, medication interactions, and important risks

• Initial certification or renewal when Maryland requirements and clinical criteria are met

• Guidance regarding appropriate monitoring and follow-up

POSSIBLE QUALIFYING CONDITIONS

Maryland recognizes certain chronic or debilitating conditions, including post-traumatic stress disorder, severe or chronic pain, severe nausea, seizures, severe or persistent muscle spasms, glaucoma, cachexia, anorexia, wasting syndrome, and other severe chronic conditions for which other treatments have been ineffective.

BEFORE YOU SCHEDULE

• This self-pay service is available to eligible Maryland adults

• Certification is not guaranteed and is based on an individualized clinical assessment

• Relevant medical records and your Maryland Cannabis Administration patient information may be required

• Appointment location and format must comply with current Maryland requirements

• Thrivewell Health does not sell or dispense cannabis

• This service does not replace primary care, emergency care, or ongoing treatment from your established clinicians

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Cannabis may cause impairment, sedation, anxiety, changes in judgment, dependence, medication interactions, or worsening psychiatric symptoms in some individuals. Do not drive or operate machinery while impaired. Cannabis may present additional risks during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Keep all cannabis products securely stored away from children and animals.

REQUEST AN EVALUATION

Use the secure scheduling page to request an appointment. Booking does not guarantee certification.