Overview
Dr. Elli Novatcheva is a board-certified psychiatrist based in Washington, DC, practicing at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. She completed her residency at the University of Virginia, where she served as Chief Resident in Outpatient Psychiatry, and earned her medical degree from the University of California San Diego.
Dr. Novatcheva primarily provides medication management and integrates supportive and cognitive-behavioral strategies into her visits. Her clinical interests include mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, women’s mental health, and female sexual dysfunction. She also has experience treating ADHD, insomnia, and thought disorders across diverse populations.
Her approach to care is collaborative and rooted in getting to know each patient’s unique story. She believes effective treatment starts with truly listening, building a strong therapeutic partnership, and using evidence-based medicine to guide decisions together.
Dr. Novatcheva is committed to providing compassionate, personalized psychiatric care, with a focus on helping patients regain stability, strengthen coping skills, and move toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.
Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Dementia, Postpartum Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
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Locations
216 Michigan Ave NE # 200, Washington, DC 20017
2115 Wisconsin Ave NW # 200, Washington, DC 20007
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Elli Novatcheva
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Elli Novatcheva?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Elli Novatcheva by calling their office at 202-877-6333. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
What conditions does Dr. Elli Novatcheva specialize in?
While Dr. Elli Novatcheva is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Major Depression, Dementia, and Postpartum Depression. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Elli Novatcheva accept my insurance?
Dr. Elli Novatcheva accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-877-6333 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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