Dr. Bill Elder, PhD
Psychologist
4349 Martin Luther King Blvd, Ste 1001E, Houston, TX 77004
At a glance
Accepts 8 insurances
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, more+ ·
Works at UH Health
2 office locations
Speaks English
Offers telehealth visits
Video appointments available via Telehealth
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In-network insurances
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Popular visit reasons
Depression
Hoarding Disorder
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Prenuptial Counseling
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Therapy
Depression
Hoarding Disorder
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Prenuptial Counseling
More about Dr. Bill Elder, PhD
Bill Elder, Ph.D., is professor and former chair of the Behavioral and Social Sciences department at the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine. He is also a practicing licensed clinical psychologist at the UH Health Family Care Center. Elder trained in clinical psychology at UT Southwestern Medical Center and completed fellowship training in the Department of Psychiatry at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas. He joined Fertitta Family College of Medicine after 20 years of leadership at the University of Kentucky where he was a professor of Family and Community Medicine and director of Behavioral Health. He is a highly experienced clinician, an educational innovator and a researcher.
Elder has created biopsychosocial training for learners at all levels and emphasizes relational, comprehensive care of patients. He has conducted federal- and foundation-funded clinical research on chronic low-back pain and integration of behavioral health. He was recognized by the Secretary of Health and Human Services for his national service representing psychology for Title VII-funded programs. He received the first Distinguished Alumni Award from UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Clinical Psychology Program.
Most recently, Elder developed transformative, interprofessional curricula focused on embracing quality while reducing health care costs. Content in his curricula focuses on data-driven medical decision making, population health and quality focus. His curricula has also included team-based, collaborative and integrated behavioral health care. As the leader of behavioral and social sciences at the Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Dr. Elder will develop integrated didactic and experiential activities that enable graduates to conceptualize patients at medical, psychological and social levels, to form meaningful and health empowering relationships with their patients.
Education & experience
Education
University of Texas, Southwestern, PhD in Clinical Psychology
University of Texas, Southwestern, Internship in Clinical Psychology
Practice
UH Health
Awards and publications
He received the first Distinguished Alumni Award from UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Clinical Psychology Program.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1033140306
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What practice does Dr. Bill Elder work with?
Dr. Bill Elder works with UH Health.
Where is Dr. Bill Elder's office located?
Dr. Bill Elder has 2 office locations in Houston, view full addresses on Dr. Elder's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Bill Elder?
Dr. Bill Elder frequently sees patients for Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, Sleep Problems, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Bill Elder on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Bill Elder speak?
Dr. Bill Elder speaks English.