Dr David Leonard

Dr David Leonard is a psychiatrist based in Melbourne, Victoria. With a strong focus on complex PTSD and dissociative disorder, Dr Leonard has dedicated his career to helping patients with these challenging conditions. He completed his medical education in Sydney and further specialized in Psychiatry in the UK, gaining valuable experience in London and Edinburgh.

Returning to Melbourne, Dr Leonard quickly established himself as a leading expert in the field. For over 20 years, he has been an integral part of the Ramsay Clinic Albert Road, previously known as Albert Road Clinic. During his time there, Dr Leonard has held various leadership and educational roles, contributing to the clinical and academic development of the institution. He has also held academic positions at prestigious universities such as Melbourne and Monash.

Dr Leonard's primary areas of interest include complex PTSD, dissociative disorder, personality disorders, and trauma-related conditions such as Acute Stress Disorder and PTSD. Through extensive research, lectures, and publications, he has actively contributed to the understanding and treatment of these disorders. While semi-retired, Dr Leonard continues to provide consultation services to individuals struggling with these conditions, offering short-term treatment and inpatient care when necessary.

Dr Leonard's expertise and dedication have had a profound impact on countless patients, enabling them to find the support and treatment they need to navigate their conditions and progress in their lives. Within the medical community, he is highly regarded and respected as an authority in the field of psychiatric medicine.