RachelaLauraEliasMD

Summary

• Rachela Elias, MD is a New York-based psychiatrist who completed her residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School. She received her B.A., Magna Cum Laude, from New York University before graduating from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2007. Dr. Elias provided outpatient care at Newton-Wellesley Psychiatry from 2011-2018. She then served as an attending physician and Assistant Unit Chief at New York State Psychiatric Institute until 2022. She is currently the Medical Director of Rivia Mind, which provides both in-person and virtual mental health care. Dr. Elias has expertise in psychotherapy, suicidal ideation, eating disorders, and borderline personality disorder. She has several published works, including articles in CNS Spectr. Some of her notable honors include the Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and induction into both the Beta Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa and Psi Chi National Psychology Honors Society.