First House Detox Staff

First House staff is composed of compassionate, dedicated professionals working together towards your goal of recovery from addiction and alcoholism.

Our Physicians

Dr.Suzy Schuder, M.D.

Dr. Schuder is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is a member of the American Society of Addiction medicine and is one of the physicians qualified by CSAT (Center for Substance Abuse Treatment) and certified by the DEA to treat opiate addictions with Suboxone & Dr Schuder, a practicing psychologist in Newport Beach, California, has the unique approach of treating any underlying nutritional chemical or hormonal imbalance which may contribute to a client's substance abuse problem.

As an international speaker she lectures to Physicians on the importance of investigating and correcting any biological cause of dysfunctional or emotional and behavioral patterns which interfere with recovery.

Dr. Michael Rudolph, M.D.

Michael Rudolph, M.D. graduated from Stanford University, the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and completed his surgical residency at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Rudolph has been an emergency medicine physician for the last 23 years and is currently an associate clinical professor of emergency medicine at the Western University of Medicine. He is currently a member of the American and California Societies of Addiction Medicine and is board eligible in the field of Addiction Medicine.

Daniel Brockett, M.D. – Consulting Physician

Dr. Daniel Brockett received his B.A. in Psychobiology with a minor in Chemistry in 1996 and obtained his M.D. in 2002. He began his medical career 13 years ago as an E.M.T. and has since worked in internal medicine, urgent care, occupational medicine and addiction medicine. He is a member of the American Society of Addiction Medicine, California Society of Addiction Medicine, and the American Psychiatric Association.