Bio

Dr. Alex Leung is passionate about integrating neuroscience, psychotherapy and holistic wellness interventions to provide innovative mental health treatments. Dr. Leung has an undergraduate background studying genetics and neuroscience, including engaging in neurogenetics and functional neuroimaging research. Dr. Leung completed medical school and residency training at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Leung received training in delivering repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment through the CAMH/University of Toronto. Dr. Leung is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at UBC and has held leadership roles in UBC Postgraduate Psychiatry education. In addition to BrainStim Health, Dr. Leung also works with the Fraser Health Virtual Hospital, provides expert reports to assist the Provincial Court of BC, and teaches at a low-barrier urgent mental health/substance use treatment centre. Outside of medicine, he enjoys cycling, playing the guitar and meditation.