Melanie Brealyn Sellers

Melanie Brealyn Sellers, M.D. A.K.A. Brealyn Sellers, M.D. is an addiction psychiatry specialist in New York, New York. She is board certified in Addiction Psychiatry as well as Forensic Psychiatry from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is in independent private practice in New York City and is board certified in both general adult psychiatry and addiction psychiatry. In this setting, she provides evidence based psychopharmacological services for a wide array of psychiatric illness, including substance use disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, and attention deficit disorder among many others. She also provides individual psychotherapy and coordination of care amongst co-treaters, including physicians treating co-occurring medical issues or pregnancy. She strongly believes that close communication between all health care providers involved in a patient’s care is essential to arriving at the best possible outcome. In 1985, she completed her B.A. at the Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York. Then, she earned her medical degree at the University of Tennessee, Memphis in 1997. Further, she completed her Residency Training in General Psychiatry at the New York University, New York in 2001. She completed her Fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry at the New York University, New York in 2003. From 2001 to 2004, she was attending Physician and Director of Rehabilitative Services at the Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program, Bellevue Hospital Center. Since 1999, she is in Private practice in General Adult Psychiatry and Addiction Disorders, Expert witness consultant.