Dr. Maher Hussain

Chief Executive Officer (Ex Officio Member)

Dr. Maher Hussain is a physician and psychiatrist from India. He obtained his MD (Psychiatry) from Madras Medical College, Chennai, India. On an American Govt. Scholarship, ‘Hubert Humphrey Fellowship’, he successfully completed his Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) degree and Post doctoral Fellowship on Drug Abuse from the Dept. of Mental Health, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA.

He has many presentations and publications to his credit in the field of Addiction and Mental Health. He has vast experience in the areas of Mental Health, Addiction, Stress Management and Public Health. He is the CEO and Director of Clinical Services at South Asian Canadians Health & Social Services- SACHSS. He is the Director of Mental Health & Addiction Services and provides the Mental Health & Addiction Services at SACHSS. He is also the Editor of SACHJ- South Asian Canadians Health Journal published by SACHSS and the head of the Research and Training Programs at SACHSS. He also serves as a Mental Health & Addiction Consultant in many organizations.