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Rania Elkhatib, MD

Staff Psychiatrist
Languages
English
Arabic
SPECIALTIES
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Medication Management
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
PTSD/Trauma

Education and training

  • University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston (Residency)

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Rania Elkhatib, MD

Dr. Rania Elkhatib is a board-certified general psychiatrist with extensive experience in clinical care, teaching, and research. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and completed her psychiatry residency at UTHealth Science Center in Houston, where she later served as an Assistant Clinical Professor. During that appointment, Dr. Elkhatib was heavily involved in medical education and has developed courses in cultural psychiatry and psychiatry boot camps for medical students.


Dr. Elkhatib specializes in treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, OCD, ADHD, and PTSD. Dr. Elkhatib focuses on evidence-based medication management but will also incorporate supportive therapy and cognitive-behavioral techniques to optimize treatment management and patient’s wellness. She is fluent in Arabic and English and has a strong interest in working with diverse patient populations.


Dr. Elkhatib has a holistic approach with focus on medication management while incorporating supportive therapy and cognitive-behavioral techniques to optimize patient wellness.

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Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Medication Management
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
PTSD/Trauma
States
Texas
New York
Languages
English
Arabic
Takes insurance
Virtual visits
years experience