Sergio Pérez Rosal

Sergio Pérez Rosal, MD, is a physician, researcher, and educator driving innovations in mental health care by merging mainstream medical practices with novel therapeutic approaches. Drawing from his background in anesthesia, emergency medicine, and a Master’s degree in Neuroscience and Psychology, he co-founded Germany’s first clinic specialized in psychedelic-assisted therapy. With clinical expertise, he develops educational programs that empower professionals to integrate therapies while honoring diverse worldviews. His research focuses on psychedelics, cultural competency, and neuroscience illuminating how psychedelics can foster healing and growth. As a faculty member in the University of Ottawa’s Master’s program in Psychedelics & Consciousness, he shares evidence-based knowledge, shaping the next generation of professionals in this evolving field. He is also Research Associate at the Chacruna Institute for Psychedelic Plant Medicines. Through public speaking, he makes complex research accessible helping individuals, and institutions grasp the latest scientific advances, transform health paradigms, and foster positive societal change. He strives to bridge research with practice, ensuring a thriving healthcare and educational environment.