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Dr. Evelyn Noriko Nelson, M.D.

Psychiatry physician, Seattle, WA

Seattle Anxiety Specialists

Dr. Evelyn Nelson is a psychiatry physician and co-owner of Seattle Anxiety Specialists, trained in psychiatry at UCLA.

1904 3rd Avenue, Suite 623, Seattle, WA 98101
At a glance
Insurance
Not in network with insurers, superbill provided
Board certification
Adult psychiatry
Ages seen
18 to 60

About Dr. Nelson

Dr. Nelson earned her medical degree at the University of California, San Diego. She completed her psychiatry residency at UCLA's Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior. During residency she was chief resident for the interpersonal therapy clinic.

Before medical school she earned highest honors in religious studies at UC Berkeley, with a concentration in Buddhism. She is a board certified adult psychiatrist. Dr. Nelson is one of four clinicians who own Seattle Anxiety Specialists.

She treats a broad range of conditions, including anxiety, OCD, PTSD, mood disorders and ADHD. She has particular depth with people in big life changes, such as starting college, changing careers, losing a loved one and perimenopause. Her care is culturally informed and affirming for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ patients.

She works with patients aged 18 to 60. Helping her patients feel more like themselves drives her work. Outside work, she enjoys horror films, rock climbing, yoga and 90s music.

Membership and fees

Seattle Anxiety Specialists is not in network with any insurer.

The practice gives patients a superbill they can use to seek out-of-network reimbursement.

Fees are not published. Ask the practice.

Services

Anxiety OCD PTSD Mood disorders ADHD Major life transitions BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ affirming care Adults aged 18 to 60
What psychiatry doctors commonly treat

Education and credentials

Degree
MD
College
UC Berkeley (religious studies)
Medical school
University of California, San Diego
Residency
Psychiatry, UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior
Board certification
Adult psychiatry
NPI
1740721992

Hospital and practice affiliations

Chief resident for the interpersonal therapy clinic during residency

Location

1904 3rd Avenue, Suite 623, Seattle, WA 98101
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Recognition and research

Publications

"Psychiatric Comorbidity in Moyamoya Disease and Preliminary Guidelines For Treatment" in The American Journal of Psychiatry (2019)
"The Rate of Elevated Antenatal Edinburgh Depression Score in Pregnancies Complicated by Gestational Diabetes [12Q]" in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2017)

Teaching and research roles

Contributed to studies sponsored by Stanford, the NIH and UC San Diego

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Questions patients ask

Is Dr. Nelson board certified?

Dr. Nelson is a board certified adult psychiatrist.

Does Dr. Nelson take insurance?

Seattle Anxiety Specialists is not in network with insurers. It provides a superbill for out-of-network reimbursement.

Where did Dr. Nelson train?

She earned her medical degree at the University of California, San Diego. She completed her psychiatry residency at UCLA's Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior.

What does Dr. Nelson treat?

She treats anxiety, OCD, PTSD, mood disorders and ADHD. She works with patients aged 18 to 60.

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