Dr. David Lovas

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. David Lovas is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Dalhousie University. He specializes in child and adolescent mental health, focusing on medically unexplained physical symptoms, chronic pain, mood disorders, and anxiety. His expertise extends to understanding the psychological and neurobiological mechanisms underlying these issues, as well as treatment approaches, particularly those involving mindfulness-based interventions. Throughout his career, Dr. Lovas has contributed to various research topics and has a number of notable publications in prominent journals. His academic training comprises a Bachelor's degree and an MD from Dalhousie University, complemented by several residencies and a fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Lovas has received multiple awards for his research presentations and has been actively involved in teaching and mentorship within the field of psychiatry. He conducts seminars and rounds for psychiatry residents, fostering clinical knowledge in neuropsychopharmacology and clinical neuroscience. Dr. Lovas remains engaged in advancing the understanding and treatment of mental health issues in children and adolescents through both research and clinical practice.

Research Interests

Awards

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Junior Faculty Award Research Presentation

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Harry C & Maida Solomon Award Resident Research Presentation

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Livingston Fellowship Award

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Dupont-Warrant Fellowship Award