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Dr. Sadie Elisseou, MD is Founder and CEO of Trauma-Informed Practices, LLC (https://www.sadie-elisseou.com/).
Dr. Elisseou is a nationally recognized physician-educator and one of the leading voices in trauma-informed care, a strategic framework for supporting survivors of physical, sexual, psychological, and structural traumas.
Dr. Elisseou is a board-certified primary care physician, who received her B.A. and M.D. at Brown University and completed residency and chief residency at Yale School of Medicine. She a practicing physician in the VA healthcare system, and an instructor at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine, where she has become widely known for transforming how clinicians understand and care for patients with trauma histories.
Dr. Elisseou is the co-developer of some of the country’s most widely adopted trauma-informed physical exam trainings, helping thousands of healthcare professionals integrate compassion, safety, and empathy into routine clinical encounters. Her work has been implemented across the VA, community health centers, academic medical systems, and national professional societies.
Dr. Elisseou is also the co-founder of the National Veterans Health Administration TIC Collaborative, a member of the Trauma Informed Health Care, Education and Research (TIHCHER) collaborative, and a member of the Harvard Medical School TIC Steering Committee. She is invited to speak about TIC for broad audiences including the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), disaster relief organizations, and health officials in developing nations. She has also been named an Ambassador of the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes Foundation.
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