About
Doctor and general practitioner who specializes in childhood development and trauma in relation to health. On his Dr Gabor Maté YouTube channel, he has 290,000 subscribers who can see his advice on physical and mental health especially about autoimmune diseases, cancer, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and addiction.
Before fame
His family immigrated to Canada in 1956. He graduated from the University of British Columbia in Vancouver and obtained his M.D. in general family practice in 1977.
Trivia
He has done studies and videos on ayahuasca and its potential for treating addictions. He has been interviewed by Piers Morgan and many scientists and doctors disagree with some of his theories.
Family life
His parents were Hungarian Jewish survivors of the Holocaust. He is married to Rae and has three children, Daniel, Aaron, and Hannah.
Associated with
He did an interview with Prince Harry in 2023 and diagnosed him with a few disorders like PTSD and anxiety, especially after reading his book.