Dr Christopher Rikard-Bell
Forensic Psychiatrist
MBBS, FRANZCP, Cert. CAP
Dr Chris Rikard-Bell has more than 20 years experience working as a child, adult and family psychiatrist. He trained at Prince of Wales and Royal North Shore Hospitals. Dr Rikard-Bell was previously a staff specialist and the Clinical Director of the Arndell Children's Unit at Royal North Shore Hospital for child and adolescent inpatients.
Dr Rikard-Bell has an interest in depression, anxiety, psychosomatic disorders, developmental disability, perinatal psychiatry, family management, post traumatic stress disorder and forensic and medico-legal aspects of child and adult psychiatry. Dr Rikard-Bell consults and admits patients as a Visiting Medical Officer to Dubbo Hospital.
Areas of specialty include:
- Medicolegal assessment for the Family Court and forensic compensation
- Childhood and adult psychiatric disorders
- Family psychiatry
