Lecturer  |  Clinician Teacher

Lauren Thomson

Consultation/Liaison Psychiatry

BHSc, MD, FRCPC

Location
UHN - Toronto General Hospital
Address
200 Elizabeth St, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5G 2C4
Appointment Status
Primary

Qualification

  • BHSc - Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours)
  • MD - Doctor of Medicine
  • FRCPC - Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada

Professional Memberships

  • Ontario Medical Association
  • Canadian Medical Association

Dr. Lauren Thomson is a Clinician Teacher at the University Health Network. She completed both her medical degree, and psychiatric residency training at the University of Toronto. Prior to medicine, Dr. Thomson trained in Health Sciences, obtaining an Honour’s Bachelor degree from McMaster University. Dr. Thomson practices as a general adult psychiatrist working in both the medical psychiatry program as well as emergency psychiatry. Her interests lie in the intersection between mental and physical health, in particular optimizing care for those with severe and persistent mental illness with comorbid physical health conditions. She enjoys and is involved in educating medical and psychiatric trainees both at the undergraduate and postgraduate level.