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Gary Gala, MD, FACS | Department of Psychiatry

Gary Gala, MD, FACS

Associate Professor

Senior Advisor to the Chair

Co-Director, UNC Program in History and Mental Illness

Co-Director, UNC Psychiatry Philosophy and Mental Health Program

Gary Gala

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Gary Gala, MD, FACS

Associate Professor

Senior Advisor to the Chair

Co-Director, UNC Program in History and Mental Illness

Co-Director, UNC Psychiatry Philosophy and Mental Health Program

About

Dr. Gala was born and raised in upstate New York. After completing training in General Surgery, he practiced in rural North Carolina for a number of years. He subsequently completed a General Psychiatry Residency at UNC and joined the faculty in 2006. He is co-Director of the UNC Philosophical Issues in Psychiatry Reading Research Group.

  • BA

    College of the Holy Cross

  • MD

    Brown University