Neil John Christians
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
336 Kings Road Suite 215 Sydney Nova Scotia, B1S 1A9About
Dr. Neil John Christians maintains a private practice based out of Sydney, Nova Scotia. With nearly 30 years of experience in the field of psychiatry, Dr. Christians has become an expert in the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders. Over the course of his career, Dr. Christians received the distinguished title of Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada and the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada; due to his outstanding work and amount of continued education hours.
Education and Training
University of Cape Town
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What do you attribute your success to?
First, understanding what his patients are struggling with. Second, being comprehensive.
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- Reading
Favorite professional publications
- American Psychiatric Association Journal
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