Psychiatrists specialize in mental health. They can treat many different ailments including anxiety and depression. They can also help with the side effects of cancer treatment, such as fatigue and changes in thinking.
She is involved in teaching workshops, facilitating workshops and lecturing trainees for the MRCPsych examination at Oxford and St George's NHS Trust. She is a patient-focused practitioner.Dr Saad Al-Khalaf
Dr Saad Al-Khalaf, a highly experienced consultant general psychiatrist, based in Guildford, Surrey. He also covers a portion of Hampshire and London. He is an expert in treating long-lasting mental illness and older adult psychotherapy. He has a special interest in organic psychotherapy, anxiety and depression (particularly treatment-resistant depression) and memory impairment such as dementia. He is also very interested in mental capacity assessments.
He graduated as a doctor in 1971. He then completed a general medicine rotation at St Charles, St George, and the Maudsley Hospitals in London. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, and has worked as private psychiatrist in the region since the year 2005.
He is currently employed at the Nuffield Guildford Hospital as well as the Priory Hospital, Woking. He has a non-remunerated position and does not own any financial or share interests in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Dr. Jennifer Laidlaw
Jennifer Laidlaw earned her MD from the University of British Columbia before completing a residency in Psychiatry. She was involved in medical education during her residency and has published and presented at international conferences on topics such as delirium screening, social media, and professionalism. She began her career at Surrey Memorial Hospital as the Head Consultation Liaison (CL) and Psychiatry. Her main focus was building a thriving, highly collaborative CL service to provide the psychiatric treatment needed by patients in the medical and surgical units including the Palliative Care and oncology Units. She also was awarded a Facilities Engagement grant to create guidelines for management of vulnerable patients in hospitals.
She is the Provincial Practice Leader for Psychiatry at BC Cancer, Clinical Associate Professor at UBC and Past-President of the BC Psychiatric Association. She is an assistant professor at Tufts University School of Medicine in the Department of Psychiatry and adjunct faculty in the UM PM&R & Family Medicine residency programs. She has been interested for a long time in research and education on musculoskeletal issues. She teaches Neuromuscular Medicine and Musculoskeletal Medicine to the Family Medicine Residents. She also has ongoing research projects focusing on musculoskeletal educational, electrodiagnostic medical, and performing arts-medicine.
Dr. Pulkit Singh completed her medical degree at the University of New South Wales before completing her Psychiatry residency at the University of British Columbia. She received the Undergraduate Teaching Award and the Psychotherapy Award during her training to acknowledge her accomplishments in these fields. She has worked in a variety of areas of Psychiatry and is particularly interested in Psycho-oncology, Addiction Psychiatry, Cardiac Psychiatry and General Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry.
Dr. Nadeesha is a psychiatrist who treats patients with BC Cancer. She has a particular interest in Psychooncology, and loves working with older patients. She has been interested for a long time in geriatric psychosis, and has been a consultant for the Geriatric Psychiatry Consult Liaison Service (GPCLS) and ECT Service at Vancouver General Hospital. She also serves as a teacher and mentor for medical students and residents.
Dr. Theresa Lo
Dr. Theresa Lo completed medical school and a psychiatry residency at the University of British Columbia. She has worked for the BC Cancer Agency and Surrey Mental Health. She has an extensive clinical practice that includes psychodynamic and dialectical psychology. She is fluently able to speak Cantonese.
Dr Karim is a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and was trained at Guy's King's St Thomas', St George's and St George's Hospitals in London. She is on the Specialist Register of the General Medical Council and has been practising psychiatry for over 20 years. She has an interest in psychiatry for children and adolescents.
Dr. Richford started her career as a nurse and then studied medicine, receiving her MD from Dalhousie. She has since worked in a variety of areas of Psychiatry including Psycho-oncology and Addiction Psychiatry and Consultation Liaison Psychiatry. She is currently a psychiatrist on staff at Providence Health Care, Vancouver General Hospital and BC Cancer - Vancouver, as well as an Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology at UBC. She was also the past president of the British Columbia Psychiatric Association.
Dr Margaret Wong
Dr. Margaret Wong is a renowned medical expert who is committed to advancing healthcare services. She regularly participates in medical conferences and workshops to keep up with the latest advancements in medical research. She also conducts research studies and publishes her findings to contribute to medical knowledge. In addition she is a committed community member and philanthropist.
She has worked in many different settings including private practices and community mental-health clinics. She has extensive experience in working with adolescents, children and adults. Her areas of specialization include autism spectrum disorders (e.g., Asperger's Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified) and disruptive behavior disorders, as well as mood and anxiety disorders. She has also provided psychological and educational evaluations to address problems with learning in children.
Her passion for her work has earned her many distinctions and awards. She has received the Margaret Ireland Award, given by the Women's City Club. She was also included on the "Women of Influence" list by Crain's Cleveland Business and Cleveland Magazine.
Dr. Wong is affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System. She accepts many insurance plans. Her office is located at Stephen S Wan MD PLLC, New York. She has been working for over 15 years. She graduated from ROSS UNIV / SCHOOL of MEDICINE and VETERINARY METHOD. She has received a very high rating from patients. She is a member of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is also a member of the Association of Physicians and Surgeons of Ohio. She is a member of the Eighth Judicial District Court and Federal Sixth Circuit Court.
