Gail Eskes

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Gail Eskes (born 1955) is a Canadian-American academic psychiatrist, and a professor of psychiatry at Dalhousie University.

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Eskes received her Bachelor of Arts in psychology at the University of California, Berkeley in 1975. She earned a Doctor of Philosophy at the same university in 1981. [1] [ better source needed ] She began her clinical training between 1993 and 2002 at Victoria General Hospital in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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  1. "Gail Eskes (faculty profile)". Faculty of Medicine. Dalhousie University. Retrieved August 21, 2023.