Patrick McGorry

Patrick McGorry
McGorry in 2010
Born (1952-09-10) 10 September 1952 (age 72)
Dublin, Ireland
NationalityAustralian
EducationBishop Gore School
Newcastle Boys' High School
Alma materUniversity of Sydney
Monash University
University of Melbourne
OccupationPsychiatrist
Organization(s)Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health
Known forDevelopment of the early intervention services for youth psychosis
TitleAustralian of the Year
Term2010
PredecessorMick Dodson
SuccessorSimon McKeon
Spouse
Merilyn Hawke
(m. 1980)
ChildrenThree
AwardsOrder of Australia
Websitewww.patmcgorry.com.au

Patrick Dennistoun McGorry[1] (born 10 September 1952) is an Irish-born Australian psychiatrist known for his development of the early intervention services for emerging mental disorders in young people.

  1. ^ "University Secretar's Department Lists of Members – Professors Emeritus The University of Melbourne". www.unimelb.edu.au. Retrieved 29 January 2010.