Sarah Romans | |
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| Other names | Sarah E. Romans Sarah Romans-Clarkson |
| Occupation | Psychiatrist |
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| Alma mater | University of Otago |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Toronto University of Otago |
Sarah E. Romans FRANZCP is a New Zealand academic psychiatrist and Emerita Professor at the University of Otago.
Romans holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery and Doctor of Medicine from the University of Otago. [1] She moved to the University of Toronto where she researched gender differences and depression. [2] She returned to the University of Otago and was appointed a full professor, effective 1 February 2011. [2] As of 2020 she is Professor Emerita at the University of Otago and also conducts a private psychiatric practice for adults. [3]
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