Philip E. Klassen

Dr. Philip Klassen brings more than 15 years of psychiatric experience to his role as Vice-President of Medical Affairs at Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores). Dr. Klassen works closely with the medical and clinical leadership teams to support the organization’s objectives within an evolving healthcare system to ensure a sustainable and comprehensive network of services. He is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto. An active researcher and well-published forensic psychiatrist, Dr. Klassen’s particular areas of interest include violence risk assessment, clinical sexology, assessment of post-traumatic symptomatology, and assessment of professional misconduct.