Dr. Elena Ramirez
MD, Board-Certified in Addiction Medicine
Dr. Elena Ramirez is a board-certified addiction medicine specialist with over 15 years of clinical experience in substance use treatment and behavioral health. She earned her medical degree from the University of California, San Diego, and completed her residency in Psychiatry at Stanford University. Dr. Ramirez has served as the Medical Director at Pacific Recovery Institute in Los Angeles, where she developed integrative treatment protocols combining evidence-based medicine with trauma-informed care. She is an active member of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and frequently contributes to peer-reviewed journals on opioid dependency and dual diagnosis. Her compassionate, science-driven approach has helped hundreds of individuals reclaim their lives from addiction.