Rita Khoury, MD

Dr. Rita Khoury joined the Department of Psychiatry at the American University of Beirut as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry in September 2022. She earned her medical degree at Saint Joseph University of Beirut in 2012, then completed her residency training in Psychiatry at Saint Joseph University, Lebanon in 2017. Dr. Khoury earned a Geriatric Psychiatry diploma from Paris-Descartes University, France then completed a 2-year Neuropsychiatry/Geriatric Psychiatry fellowship at St. Louis University School of Medicine, USA, in 2019. Her interests and expertise include diagnosis and management of late-life depression and anxiety disorders, delirium, neurocognitive disorders, and their comorbid neuropsychiatric symptoms.