Prof David Barton

Prof David Barton is a psychiatrist based in Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland. He has been practicing since 1990. Prof Barton specializes in the treatment of psychiatric disorders, with a primary focus on Treatment Resistant Depression and Schizophrenia. He is particularly interested in Neuropsychiatry and Older Persons' Psychiatry, and he is certified in the treatment of Treatment Resistant Depression.

Prof Barton holds a Doctor of Philosophy qualification and has expertise in a wide range of conditions, including Anxiety disorders, Bipolar disorder, Brain injury, Cognitive behavioural therapy, Dementia related disorders, Depression, Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), EMDR therapy, Epilepsy, Interpersonal therapy, Marital issues, Neuropsychiatry, Post-traumatic stress disorder, and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).

With over three decades of experience, Prof Barton has worked with different groups such as doctors, psychiatrists, medical students, military and veterans, individuals with physical disabilities, and emergency services personnel. He offers a variety of services including civil medicolegal assessments, insurance opinions and reports, professional supervision, urgent assessments, and is a Workcover provider.

Prof Barton also provides the option of telehealth consultations. His expertise, experience, and dedication make him a valuable resource for those seeking psychiatric support.