Elizabeth A Evans, MD

Addiction Psychiatry
Psychiatry
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Overview

Dr. Evans graduated from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. She completed both her psychiatry residency training and a fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry at Columbia University. Her research during training focused on ways to enhance treatment outcomes in those with opioid use disorders. Dr. Evans specializes in working with patients suffering with disorders such as depression and anxiety, who have also found that drugs and alcohol are impacting their ability to feel fulfilled, be productive, or thrive in healthy relationships. She uses psychotherapy and/or medications, including Vivitrol and Suboxone, and facilitates family and couples therapy when appropriate. Dr. Evans also provides consultations for diagnostic evaluation and treatment planning. She sees patients at ColumbiaDoctors Columbus Circle.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

  • Addiction Therapy
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Adult Psychopharmacology
  • Adult Psychotherapy
  • Alcohol Use Disorders
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety and Depression
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Mental Health
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Opioid Use Disorders
  • Panic Disorder
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Psychosis
  • Psychotherapy
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Substance Use

Academic Appointments

  • Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Gender

  • Female

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Virtual Visits/Telehealth

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Location(s)

Insurance Accepted

For billing questions, please call 212-305-2600.

Cigna

  • Medicare Managed Care

Medicare

  • Traditional Medicare

UnitedHealthcare

  • POS

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Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

  • MD, 2009 University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine
  • Residency: 2013 NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • Fellowship: 2016 NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Board Certifications

  • Psychiatry
  • Addiction Psychiatry