Araba Chintoh, PhD | MBBS | FRCPC

Masters of Science, MSc
Psychiatry, McGill University

Doctor of Philosophy, PhD
Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, MBBS
Newcastle University

Sports Medicine Diploma
International Olympic Committee

Dr. Araba Chintoh

Areas of Research

Brain and Mental Health
Her clinical and research interests focus on schizophrenia and include psychopharmacology, metabolic dysfunction, access and provision of mental and physical health care. Her research interests in mental and physical health extends to elite athletes with a focus on identifying, preventing and mitigating risk factors for poor mental health.
Child Health and Wellness
Dr. Chintoh’s research projects are strongly linked with the new cross-cutting Child Health and Wellness initiative (led by the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute). Her clinical implementation program Healthy Active Recovery in Mental Health & Obesity – Network for Youth (HARMONY), is focused on mitigating obesity and cardiovascular risk factors for youth with mental illness. She is a new collaborator with the Sports Injury Prevention Centre supporting the exploration of mental health outcomes in youth who have experienced mild traumatic brain injuries.

Supervising degrees

Community Health Sciences - Masters: Accepting Inquiries
Community Health Sciences - Doctoral: Accepting Inquiries

Working with this supervisor

  1. Dedicated and takes initiative on a daily basis.
  2. Responsible and accountable for their work.
  3. Reliable and able to work independently.
  4. Able to work in a team-setting (e.g. clinical research associate, summer students, and supervisor).
  5. Strong and consistent communication skills (e.g. emails, meetings, and phone calls).

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