Division of Nephrology

The Division has an important role in the UBC undergraduate medical curriculum, has a mature nephrology postgraduate training program, and participates actively in the Experimental Medicine and Clinical Investigator programs of the Department of Medicine.

 

Research Supervisors

Name Research Interests
Gill, Jagbir Kidney transplantation; Organ donation; Clinical epidemiology
Gill, John Clinical outcomes in kidney transplant patients; Access to kidney transplantation; Living donor transplantation; Cardiovascular risk in transplant patients
Keown, Paul Anthony immune response in transplantation and autoimmune disease, and ranges from molecular genetics to healthcare economics
Levin, Adeera Hypertension/Renal Transplantation; Medical Education; Outcome/Evaluation Method Applied to Renal Patients

News

The Passing of Dr. Angus Ian Rae

It is with much respect and considerable sadness that UBC Nephrology announces the passing of Dr. Angus Rae on Thursday July 9, 2020, at the age of 91. Angus was the founding father of Nephrology at St. Paul’s Hospital. His remarkable career was dedicated to the pursuit of excellent clinical...

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Lan appointed to head HLA lab

Dr James Lan has been appointed HLA Laboratory Medical Director by the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and the Department of Medicine, effective July 1, 2020. In this role, he will support the BC solid organ and stem cell transplant programs which have expanded markedly over the...

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