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Dr. Elena Volfson, MD

Dr. Elena Volfson, MD

Psychiatrist
TN
Dr. Elena Volfson is a double board-certified psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry. She earned her medical degree from St. Petersburg Pavlov Medical University, completed advanced training in the U.S., and has held leadership, teaching, and clinical roles at nationally recognized institutions. She has also been honored as a Top Doctor and named a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. Dr. Volfson believes medication can support recovery but is not a replacement for psychotherapy. Her treatment philosophy combines thoughtful medication management with evidence-based psychotherapy, creating an individualized approach that helps patients build lasting skills and achieve meaningful progress. Dr. Volfson partners with each patient to understand their goals, concerns, and unique needs. She develops personalized treatment plans that integrate psychotherapy into every visit, using medication when appropriate while emphasizing collaboration, education, and long-term wellness.
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About Dr. Elena Volfson

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Medication Management
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Eating Disorder

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Reality Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Elena Volfson

Dr. Elena Volfson is a double board-certified psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry. She earned her medical degree from St. Petersburg Pavlov Medical University, completed advanced training in the U.S., and has held leadership, teaching, and clinical roles at nationally recognized institutions. She has also been honored as a Top Doctor and named a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. Dr. Volfson believes medication can support recovery but is not a replacement for psychotherapy. Her treatment philosophy combines thoughtful medication management with evidence-based psychotherapy, creating an individualized approach that helps patients build lasting skills and achieve meaningful progress. Dr. Volfson partners with each patient to understand their goals, concerns, and unique needs. She develops personalized treatment plans that integrate psychotherapy into every visit, using medication when appropriate while emphasizing collaboration, education, and long-term wellness.

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Popular visit reasons

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Eating Disorder
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Self-Harm / Injury
Addiction / Substance Abuse
Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Bipolar Disorder

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Addiction Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
  • Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Saint Petersburg State I.P. Pavlov Medical University, Doctor of Medicine

Professional memberships

  • American Psychiatric Association

Awards and publications

  • Honored as a Top Doctor

NPI number

1497710404

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Which board certifications does Dr. Elena Volfson have?

Dr. Elena Volfson is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Addiction Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Elena Volfson?

Dr. Elena Volfson frequently sees patients for Addiction / Substance Abuse, Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bipolar Disorder, and Depression. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Elena Volfson on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Elena Volfson speak?

Dr. Elena Volfson speaks English.

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