Dr. Gurdeep Parhar, MD, CCFP, CCBOM, CIME, is a clinical professor at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Medicine, and is certified in Occupational Medicine and Disability Medicine. He has over 30 years of clinical experience focused on supporting individuals with visible and invisible disabilities, including ADHD and other neurodevelopmental conditions.
Dr. Parhar is the co-founder of the Adult ADHD Centre and the Adult Autism Centre, where he has helped pioneer accessible and innovative approaches to adult ADHD and autism assessment and care across Canada. A recognized educator and thought leader, he has held senior academic leadership roles at UBC, including Executive Associate Dean and Associate Dean, and has received multiple national awards for excellence in medical education, professionalism, and equity. Dr. Parhar’s innovative educational strategies and clinical research have been published nationally and internationally.
Dr. Parhar is a sought-after speaker who presents internationally on neurodiversity, workplace functioning, and disability. His work focuses on improving access to care, advancing practical strategies for individuals and organizations, and reducing stigma through education and advocacy.