Dominic McAleer
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2786 W 16th Ave Suite 208 Vancouver British Columbia, V6K 4M1About
Dominic James McAleer, MBCh.B, is a psychiatrist with his own private practice, Dominic McAleer Psychiatry in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is also affiliated with Saint-Vincent Hospital. With over 52 years of experience in psychiatry and psychosis, he also teaches as a Lecturer at the University of British Columbia. Dr. McAleer was educated at the University of Edinburgh and completed his internship at the University of Sheffield. To stay current in his field, he maintains professional memberships in the Royal College of Physicians and the Canadian Psychiatric Association.
Education and Training
University of Edinburgh
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Lecturer at the University of British Columbia -
Internships
- University of Sheffield
Professional Society Memberships
- Royal College of Physicians, Canadian Psychiatric Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- A broad span of knowledge and experience; admitting what he doesn't know, then searing for the answers. As well as having good communication skills with his patients.
Hobbies / Sports
- Golfing, Reading, Philosophy, Piano, Cello, Viola de Gamba
Favorite professional publications
- The Lancet, Canadian Medical Association Journal
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