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Dr Charissa Chen
Family Physician
About Dr Chen
Edit profileDr. Charissa Chen is a compassionate Family Physician based in Toronto, ON, known for her thoughtful approach to patient care and dedication to mental health advocacy. Though currently inactive in clinical practice, she previously served patients with integrity and empathy. If you've interacted with Dr. Chen during her active years, consider sharing your experience to help others understand the impact of her care.
Special interest
Dr. Chen’s medical interests include physician mental health, impostor syndrome in medical learners, and mentorship in clinical education. Her published reflections highlight the psychological challenges faced by healthcare professionals and the importance of emotional resilience in medical practice.
Education and training
Dr. Chen earned her MD from the University of Calgary in 2016 and completed her Family Medicine certification through the College of Family Physicians of Canada in 2018.
Practice in Toronto, ON
- Yellow Team, 3rd Floor, Women's College Family Practice, 77 Grenville St, Toronto ON M5S 1B1
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Chen has explored impostor syndrome among medical learners and the emotional challenges faced by physicians, emphasizing the need for mentorship and mental health support.
No, Dr. Chen has resigned from active practice as of June 2024, and is not currently accepting new patients.
Her practice was marked by a deep awareness of the psychological dimensions of healthcare, integrating empathy, mentorship, and mental wellness into her clinical philosophy.
Dr. Chen is fluent in English, allowing her to communicate effectively with a broad patient population.
She completed her medical degree at the University of Calgary and earned her certification in Family Medicine from the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
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