Programs & Services
Specialties & Conditions
Research Areas
- Basic Immunology
- Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Infectious Diseases
- Inflammation
Related Clinical Trials
Education
Education
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University of Manitoba (Winnipeg, Canada), MD |
Residency
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Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Residency in Internal Medicine |
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Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Internship in Internal Medicine |
Fellowship
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National Jewish Health and University of Colorado Denver, Research Fellowship in Pulmonary Cell Biology |
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University of Colorado Denver, Clinical Fellowship in Pulmonary Medicine |
Awards & Recognition
2010: American Thoracic Society Recognition Award for Scientific Accomplishments
2002-Present: Assoc. Editor, American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology
2006: Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Zeller’s Senior Scientist Award for outstanding contributions to CF Research
2004: Scholar, McLaughlin Centre for Molecular Medicine, U. of Toronto
2001: Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Respiration, Canadian Institutes of Health Research
1999: R. Fraser Elliott Chair in Transplantation Research, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network
1999: Dept. of Med. Research Award, U. of Toronto
1997: Elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation. Recipient of the William Goldie Prize, Dept. of Med., U. of Toronto for a contribution of notable merit to the advancement of knowledge in Internal Medicine
1996: Institute of Medical Science, Dept. of Medicine, U. of Toronto. Special Recognition for Supervision of Graduate Students who have made a notable scientific contribution
1992: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Canadian Society of Clinical Investigation Joe Doupe Young Investigator’s Award
1989: Career Scientist Award, Ontario Ministry of Health
Board Certification
National Board of Medical Examiners, Parts 1, 2 and 3
American Board of Internal Medicine
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada: Special Certificate in Respiratory Diseases
American Board of Pulmonary Diseases
Special Certification in Critical Care (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians
Professional Memberships
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Full Member
American Thoracic Society, Full Member; Member Program Committee for Assembly on Allergy, Immunology, and Inflammation, 1996-Present
American College of Chest Physicians, Full Member
Member of Forum on Critical Care
American Society for Cell Biology, Full Member.
Scientific Forum on Lung Cell and Molecular Biology
American Association for the Advancement of Science, Full Member
Ontario Thoracic Society, Full Member
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Full Member
Clinical Research Society or Toronto, President, 1996-1999
Hospital Affiliations
- Hospital for Sick Children
- Mt. Sinai Hospital
- Toronto General Hospital
Teaching & Professional Positions
2007-Present: Professor, Dept of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health
2007-Present: Professor, Integrated Department of Immunology, National Jewish Health & University of Colorado Denver
2006-Present: Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor, Dept of Medicine, National Jewish Health
2004-2006: Vice-Chair, Dept of Medicine, University of Toronto
2001-2006: Canada Research Chair in Respiration, Canadian Institutes of Health Research
2001-2006: Associate Director, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Toronto 8/01-10/30/06
2000-2006: Director, Division of Respirology, University of Toronto
1999-2006: Professor, Dept of Medicine, University of Toronto
1999-2005: R. Fraser Elliot Chair in Transplantation Research, Toronto General Hospital, The University Health Network
1995-2000: Training Program Director, Division of Respirology, University of Toronto
1993-2006: Full Member, School of Graduate Studies, University of Toronto
1993-1999: Associate Professor, Dept of Medicine, University of Toronto
1989-1993: Associate Member, School of Graduate Studies, University of Toronto
1988-1993: Assistant Professor, Dept of Medicine, University of Toronto
1987-1988: Assistant Professor, Dept of Medicine, University of Colorado Denver
Conflicts of Interest
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