Nardin El-Shammaa, MD

Dr. Nardin El-Shammaa is a board-certified psychiatrist and current addiction medicine fellow with a focus on the intersection of substance use and mental health. She works primarily in outpatient settings, providing integrated, patient-centered care grounded in both pharmacologic treatment and behavioral approaches.

Her clinical interests include exploring the mind-body connection in recovery and expanding access to therapy modalities that support sustainable change, including motivational interviewing and behaviorally informed care. She is also pursuing additional training to better support both individual and systems-level improvements in how addiction and mental health care are delivered. As Member-at-Large, she brings a strong commitment to collaboration, equity, and innovation in the field.