Who Is Patrick Clancy’s New Wife? His Relationship With Rachel Danis
Patrick Clancy gave his first televised interview since a mistrial was declared in his ex-wife Lindsay Clancy’s court case for first-degree murder in the deaths of their three children. He appeared alongside his new wife, Rachel Danis, for the 60 Minutes interview on September 20.
In addition to opening up about the case, Patrick and Rachel also discussed their relationship, and shared the news that they are expecting a child together. It was the first time they publicly spoke about their marriage and revealed the news that they are expanding their family.
“I don’t understand how this story’s been so twisted, but I would hope people know that Pat is, as I said before, the most selfless father and supportive partner,” Rachel said in a preview for the interview, released on September 18.
Scroll down to learn more about Rachel and her relationship with Patrick.
Who is Patrick Clancy’s new wife?
Patrick’s new wife is Dr. Rachel Danis, a reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist. Per LinkedIn, she has worked as a physician at Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York in Brooklyn since 2022.
Rachel graduated from Barnard College with a psychology degree in 2010. She then attended Drexel University College of Medicine from 2010 to 2014. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the same school from 2014 to 2018.
In 2020, Rachel received her master’s degree in biochemical and translational research from the University of Southern California. She also completed a reproductive endocrinology/infertility fellowship program there in 2021.
When did Patrick Clancy get married?
Patrick and Rachel got married in April 2026 in Central Park, according to People.
News of Patrick’s second marriage was made public in the courtroom when Lindsay’s attorney, Kevin Reddington, disclosed the information in July ahead of Patrick’s testimony.
“Patrick Clancy has suffered one of the worst tragedies that anyone could ever suffer,” Reddington said. “How that guy is not an emotional basket case is beyond me, and he is trying hard to move on with his life. As the court is aware, they’re divorced, he’s remarried, he has a family.”
How did Patrick Clancy meet his new wife?
In the 60 Minutes preview, Rachel gave some context as to how she met Patrick. “I was just a girl that met a guy running in Central Park on a really cold Saturday,” she said. “And I don’t think there’s anything wrong with that.”
In an exclusive interview with 60 Minutes, Dr. Rachel Danis describes her husband Patrick Clancy as “the most selfless father and supportive partner.”
“I don’t understand how the story has been so twisted,” she says. “I was just a girl that met a guy running in Central Park on… pic.twitter.com/t9NDkMSR0U
— 60 Minutes (@60Minutes) September 18, 2026
Following the deaths of his children in January 2023, Patrick relocated from Massachusetts to the Upper East Side, and he and Rachel reportedly began dating in February 2024.
In 2025, Rachel moved into Patrick’s apartment, and they tied the knot the following year in an intimate ceremony attended by just close friends and family.
Do Patrick Clancy and his new wife have kids?
Patrick and Rachel are currently expecting their first child together. During the 60 Minutes interview, Rachel responded, “Yeah,” when asked if she was starting a family with Patrick.
Rachel previously revealed on the Fertility Forward podcast in 2024 that she had frozen her eggs.
Patrick shared three children with Lindsay (Cora, Dawson, and Callan) before their January 2023 deaths. He said he “can’t wait to tell” his future child “about their brothers and sister.”
