Kim Dennis

Kim Dennis, MD, is a double board-certified psychiatrist (psychiatry and addiction medicine). She specializes in treating eating disorders, addiction, trauma, and complex co-occurring psychiatric disorders. She maintains a holistic and integrated treatment philosophy, incorporating the biological, psychological, social and spiritual approaches into trauma-informed, personalized treatment plans.

She is the co-founder, chief medical officer, and CEO of SunCloud Health. She obtained her medical degree from the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, and completed her psychiatry residency training at the University of Chicago Hospitals, where she served as chief resident. 

Dr. Dennis is also a clinical assistant professor at the University of Illinois Chicago in the Department of Psychiatry. 

She serves as a board member for Sero Mental Health, chief medical officer at Sero Mental Health, a member of NEDA’s Clinical Advisory Council, a member of the American Association of Pediatrics Eating Disorders and Obesity Workgroup, clinical advisory council for ANAD, and leads the research lab at SCH. Dr. Dennis regularly speaks on the intersection of trauma, medical comorbidities, eating disorders, substance use disorders and Food Addiction at conferences, on podcasts and webinars, locally, nationally and internationally. She brings lived experience to her work as a physician with long-term recovery from Food Addiction, an eating disorder, AUD, and trauma.