Success is a by product of living
life according to your values,
interests, and convictions.

Education & Training

Specialty training at New York University –
Bellevue Hospital (Chief Resident)

Faculty positions at:

Philosophy & Approach to Care

Emphasizes treating the whole person mind, body,
and emotions.

Focuses on humane, dignity-enhancing treatment
methods.

Recognized for evidence-based and compassionate
approaches to mental health.

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Dr. Wendy Oliver-Pyatt

M.D., FAED, CEDS, F.IAEDP

CO-Founder & CEO, Galen Hope

Wendy Oliver-Pyatt, MD, is a world-leading expert on mental health and eating disorder
treatment who has founded several highly regarded treatment centers, including Galen Hope
in South Florida and Within Health. A board-certified psychiatrist with over 25 years of
experience, she is known for her innovative, humane, and dignity-enhancing approach to care.
Her unique treatment approach delves into the underlying issues that contribute to the
development of mental health conditions. By treating the whole person, Dr. Oliver-Pyatt
helps empower individuals with the skills, tools and support they need to heal physically,
mentally, and emotionally. Dr. Oliver-Pyatt received her specialty training at New York
University- Bellevue Hospital where she served as a Chief Resident. She has held faculty
positions at New York University, Albert Einstein School of Medicine, and University of
Nevada School of Medicine. She is a Fellow of the Academy for Eating Disorders (AED)
and the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals (IAEDP)

A dedicated and passionate mentor, educator, and advocate for those struggling with mental
health and eating disorders, she received senatorial recognition for her commitment to the
mental health community. During her tenure as the State of Nevada Division of Mental
Health Medical Director she launched the state’s first Program for Assertive Community
Treatment, an evidence-based program grounded on the principals of community re-
integration.

She is author of Questions and Answers on Binge Eating Disorder, A Guide for Clinicians,
and named by USA Today as a “Top Healthcare Entrepreneur 2024 and Beyond”

Described by colleagues as warm and wise, Dr. Oliver-Pyatt matches her comprehensive
training with an unwavering belief in compassionate and scientifically sound treatment.

about Dr. Wendy Oliver-Pyatt

Overview of Expertise

World-leading expert in
mental health and eating
disorder treatment.

Over 25 years of
experience as a board-
certified psychiatrist.

Founder of multiple
prestigious treatment
centers.

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Galen Hope is dedicated to profoundly improving the lives of
adolescents and adults struggling with a wide range of eating disorders
and mental health conditions. With two locations in southeast Florida,
our treatment centers are led by world-class experts in psychiatry and
psychology, Dr. Wendy Oliver-Pyatt and Dr. Amy Boyers.

Galen Hope is a Joint Commission-
accredited mental health and eating
disorders treatment program with
locations in southeast Florida.