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Dr. Ortiz completed her medical training in Mexico and her postgraduate studies at McGill University and Dalhousie University. She is currently the Head of the Bipolar Integrated Care Pathways at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), in Toronto, Ontario; and an Associate Professor at the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto.
Her research focuses on understanding mood regulation and forecasting episodes in bipolar disorders using mathematical models and wearable technology.
For her work, Dr. Ortiz has been presented with more than 15 awards in her career, including the Samuel Gershon Award by the International Society of Bipolar Disorders, and the Clinical Innovator of the Year by Digital Health Canada.
As a Principal Investigator, she has secured national and international funding from the National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH), the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR), the Department of Psychiatry at UofT, Womenmind, and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP).
FUN FACTS: Dr. Ortiz is a certified yoga instructor.
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Type of financial relationship:There are no financial relationships to disclose.Date added:10/09/2024Date updated:10/09/2024
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