Dr David Tan

MB ChB 1998 Auckland; FRACP 2017 - Paediatrics; FRANZCP 2017

Dr David Tan is a child and adolescent psychiatrist and paediatrician. He, therefore, has an extensive understanding of the paediatric and mental health issues of children and young people.

His particular interests include assessment of neurodevelopmental disorders including assessment for Autistic Spectrum Disorder, and assessment and treatment for ADHD, as well as mood and anxiety disorders.

He also works as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist for the Pacific Community Mental Health Service in Waitemata District Health Board.

As a parent and advocate for young people David believes supporting developmental trajectories is key in maintaining health and that every individual is a valued member of a collective.