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Dr Dara Abells
Family Physician
About Dr Abells
Edit profileDr. Dara Abells is a compassionate Family Physician practicing in North York, ON, with hospital privileges at Humber River Hospital, where she provides inclusive, patient-centered care for individuals and families—if you’ve experienced her thoughtful approach to healthcare, consider leaving a review to help others find a doctor who truly listens and advocates for their well-being.
Special interest
Dr. Abells specializes in developmental disabilities, transition planning for patients with complex needs, preventive care, chronic disease management, and mental health support; she is also deeply involved in medical education and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Community Health with a focus on Health Practitioner Teacher Education at the University of Toronto.
Education and training
She completed her Bachelor of Science Honours in Psychology at Queen’s University, earned her MD from the University of Ottawa in 2013, and completed her Family Medicine residency at the University of Toronto, where she served as Chief Resident at Mount Sinai Hospital; she later designed a self-directed fellowship in developmental disabilities.
Practice in Humber River Hospital
Affiliated HospitalHumber River Hospital
- 1235 Wilson Ave, North York, ON M3M 0B2
- (416) 242-1000
- https://www.hrh.ca/
Frequently Asked Questions
After completing her residency, she created a self-directed fellowship in developmental disabilities, which deepened her understanding of individualized care and the importance of communication.
Yes, she provides comprehensive care for individuals across all life stages, from children to seniors, with a focus on continuity and holistic wellness.
Absolutely—she is currently enrolled in a Master’s program at the University of Toronto focused on training health practitioners and improving medical education.
Yes, she offers initial assessments and referrals for conditions such as OCD, PTSD, eating disorders, and bipolar disorder, ensuring timely access to appropriate care.
You can reach her through Humber River Hospital or Forest Hill Family Health Centre, depending on availability; direct contact with the clinic is recommended for scheduling.
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