Our Leadership Team

Dr. Sujay Patel is a psychiatrist with broad clinical and medicolegal expertise. He completed medical school at University College Dublin and residency at Memorial University, earning his FRCP(C) in 2008. His international training includes the Maudsley Hospital (London), Mayo Clinic, and Harvard’s Massachusetts General Hospital. He runs an inpatient and outpatient practice focused on mood, anxiety, psychotic, and substance use disorders, with interests in medical leadership, rehabilitation, pain medicine, and acquired brain injury. He consults for the Kitchener-Waterloo Acquired Brain Injury Program and holds multiple certifications in independent and medicolegal evaluations.

Dr. Patel has served as a consultant to the Canada Border Services Agency, Ontario’s Coroner’s Office, and the Consent and Capacity Board. He conducts practice assessments for Ontario’s medical regulator and provides independent evaluations across several provinces. He is certified with the U.S. Veteran Evaluation Services and is listed on bestdoctors.com. As Co-Founder of “Mental Health Without Borders,” he has led mental health missions in South America. He holds academic appointments at McMaster and the University of Ottawa, has published research, received teaching awards, and serves as a Royal College examiner.