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Dr. Lanier Summerall attended Yale University, where she studied philosophy in the Great Books Program. She later studied Molecular Biology at the University of Colorado, where she and her husband moved after getting married. She received her medical degree from the University of Colorado Health Sciences Program, and completed her residency at Dartmouth Medical School. She also trained at Massachusetts General Hospital with Dr. Theodore Stern in his area of expertise (Consult Psychiatry) and learned from his immense skill at building strong rapport with all patients.
Dr. Summerall has experience in inpatient, and outpatient settings, along with teaching and research. She has worked in hospital administration, government entities, most importantly the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee. Dr. Summerall values transparent communication and will work with you to create the change.
he treats patients as unique individuals and treatment is put into place with individualized plans in mind. Her approach to patients, which emphasizes holistic, patient centered, strength based treatment built on a foundation of strong doctor-patient alliance and evidence based medical knowledge.
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My Practice at a Glance

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Hilton Head Island, SC 29926

(843) 603-8973
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I specialize in Medication Management, ADHD and Anxiety 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (843) 603-8973
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Managed by Talkiatry. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Hilton Head Island, SC 29926

(843) 603-8973
My website
I specialize in Medication Management, ADHD and Anxiety 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • Humana
  • Magellan
  • MagnaCare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Dr. Elmina Lanier Summerall
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Elmina Lanier Summerall
Psychiatrist, MD
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Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: South Carolina / 40246 Elmina Lanier Summerall
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • University of Colorado School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, Graduated 2001
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Dr. Elmina Lanier Summerall
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (843) 603-8973
Photo of Dr. Elmina Lanier Summerall, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Elmina Lanier Summerall
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (843) 603-8973

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Medication Management
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Dr. Elmina Lanier Summerall
Psychiatrist, MD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (843) 603-8973
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Dr. Elmina Lanier Summerall
Psychiatrist, MD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (843) 603-8973

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)
  • Psychodynamic
  • Supportive Therapy
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Dr. Elmina Lanier Summerall
Psychiatrist, MD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (843) 603-8973
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Dr. Elmina Lanier Summerall
Psychiatrist, MD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (843) 603-8973

Location

Primary Location

Hilton Head Island, SC 29926

(843) 603-8973
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Dr. Elmina Lanier Summerall
Psychiatrist, MD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (843) 603-8973
Photo of Dr. Elmina Lanier Summerall, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Elmina Lanier Summerall
Psychiatrist, MD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (843) 603-8973