Dr. Katherine Ruiz Mellott

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Katherine Ruiz-Mellott is an Assistant Professor at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in the Psychiatry department. She earned her MD from the University of Illinois in 1998 and completed her residency in psychiatry at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles in 2004. She later received a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from the Harvard School of Public Health in 2006. Dr. Ruiz-Mellott is focused on expanding access to care and developing recovery-oriented programs. She is actively involved in education and staff training, as well as diversity initiatives within the institution. Her clinical work emphasizes improving mental health care outcomes and fostering a supportive educational environment. Publications authored by Dr. Ruiz-Mellott can be found listed in MEDLINE/PubMed sources, although it is suggested that faculty members actively contribute to correcting and adding to these records.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine • Boston, MA

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
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  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.