Dr. Diane McIntosh

Dr. Diane McIntosh graduated from Dalhousie University, where she completed an undergraduate degree in pharmacy before completing medical school and residency training in psychiatry. She is a clinical assistant professor at the University of British Columbia and has a community psychiatry practice, with a particular interest in the neurobiology of mood and anxiety disorders and ADHD. She is extensively involved in continuing medical education programs to colleagues nationally and internationally, including her own educational program, PsychedUp. She is the cofounder of SwitchRx, the online psychiatric medication switching tool. Most recently, she cofounded wedomatter.org, which advocates for more compassionate care for psychiatric patients and their families.