Assistant Professor

Mohamed Attia

Adult Psychiatry and Health Systems

MD, FRCPC, MSc

Location
Centre for Addiction & Mental Health
Address
100 Stokes St, 4th floor, Toronto, Ontario Canada M6J 1J4
Research Interests
Disability insurance and impact on recovery; Acute care psychiatry and best practices; Medical psychiatry and somatic symptom disorders
Appointment Status
Primary

Qualification

  • HBSc University of Toronto
  • MSc University of Toronto
  • MD University of Toronto

Professional Memberships

  • Canadian Psychiatric Association
  • CSME (Canadian society of Medical Evaluators)

Dr. Mohamed Attia is Mood and Anxiety and Acute Care Psychiatrist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH).  Dr. Attia completed his M.D. degree at University of Toronto (UofT), and completed his psychiatry residents at University of Toronto in 2020. Dr. Attia completed a master’s in science degree prior to his medical degree, specializing in cerebrovascular models of hemorrhagic strokes at the Institute of Medical Science (IMS-UofT). Dr. Attia’s area of focus and interest include affective disorders, medical and emergency psychiatry. 

 

Recent Publications

 

  1. Daily steps in the treatment of major depressive disorder: Predictors and moderators of symptom improvement behavioural change over a 6 month internet -based mindfulness based cognitive behavioural therapy trial for youth: A secondary analysis (Pre-print). Dang, K, Ritvo, P, Katz, J, Gratzer, D, Knyahnytska, Y, Ortiz A, Walters, C, Attia, M, Gonzalez, C, Lustig, A and Daskalakis Z. Interactive Journal of Medical Research. 2023

  2. Receiving long term disability or pursuing legal claim may prevent recovery from chronic dizziness. Shah P, Attia M, Dillon W, Shaleen S, Ranalli P, Rutka J and Gerretsen P. Laryngoscope, 2022 Sept 30. Online Epub ahead or print. 

  3. Interdisciplinary integration of nursing and psychiatry (INaP) for the treatment of dizziness. Gerretsen P, Shah P, Logotheti A, Attia M, Balakumar T, Sulway S, Ranalli P, Dillon WA, Pothier DD, Rutka JA. Laryngoscope. 2020 Jul;130(7):1792-1799. doi: 10.1002/lary.28351. 

    Book Chapters

    Gerasimos Konstantinou and Attia, M. Perspective Chapter: From the Boom to Gen Z – Has Depression Changed across Generations? Book: Depression- what is new and what is old in human existence. Intech open. December 2023.