Adeera Levin

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Professor
Adeera Levin
FRCPC
NationalityCanadian
Education University of Toronto
Alma mater McMaster University Medical School
Known for Nephrology
Awards The Order of Canada
Scientific career
Fields Nephrology
Institutions University of British Columbia

Adeera Levin is a Canadian Professor of Medicine, and is head of the Division of Nephrology at University of British Columbia. [1]

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Education and early career

Levin earned a BSc degree at University of Toronto (1977–81) and an MD at McMaster University Medical School (1981–84). She stayed on as an Internal Medicine Resident, before moving to Henderson General Hospital (now Juravinski Hospital) to become Chief Medical Resident in 1986. She was a Clinical Fellow in Nephrology at Toronto Western Hospital & St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto). She was then a Clinical Research Fellow in Nephrology starting in 1988. [2]

Research

Her primary area of interest is looking at risk factors in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. [1]

She is also the Principal investigator of the CAN SOLVE CKD grant award. [3]

Other positions

Awards

Selected publications

References

  1. 1 2 "Adeera Levin | UBC Division of Nephrology". nephrology.medicine.ubc.ca. 2 April 2010.
  2. ↑ "Adeera Levin, M.D., F.R.C.P.C". Kidney Research Institute. 15 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "Leadership Team". Can-SOLVE CKD Network. Archived from the original on 2022-10-06. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
  4. 1 2 "Dr. Adeera Levin named 2015 Aubrey J. Tingle Prize winner". Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research. March 3, 2015. Archived from the original on June 14, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  5. ↑ Levin A, Clase CM, Sood MM, Dicks E, Fortin MC, Hartwig S, et al. (January 1, 2014). "Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease: a unique launch of a unique journal". Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 1 1. doi: 10.1186/2054-3581-1-1 . PMC   4346297 . PMID   25780596.
  6. ↑ "BioMed central publishes first articles in canadian journal of kidney health and disease". www.biomedcentral.com.
  7. ↑ "Adeera Levin". Providence Health Care Research Institute. April 12, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Perspectives on 2020 and Gratitude from Adeera Levin". www.bcrenal.ca.[ permanent dead link ]
  9. ↑ "The CSN Distinguished Service Award". Canadian Society of Nephrology.
  10. ↑ Horspool, Sally. "2014 Kidney Foundation of Canada Medal for Research Excellence goes to ISN President Elect". archive.theisn.org.[ permanent dead link ]
  11. ↑ "CAHS Fellows Directory – Canadian Academy of Health Sciences | Académie canadienne des sciences de la santé".
  12. ↑ "International Distinguished Medal Recipients". National Kidney Foundation. September 23, 2014. Archived from the original on June 19, 2022. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  13. ↑ "Prominent kidney researcher appointed to Order of Canada (Dr. Adeera Levin) | Providence Health Care". www.providencehealthcare.org.[ permanent dead link ]
  14. ↑ General, Office of the Secretary to the Governor (May 11, 2016). "Order of Canada Investiture Ceremony". The Governor General of Canada.[ permanent dead link ]
  15. ↑ "Adeera Levin and Anthony Phillips appointed to the Order of Canada". UBC Faculty of Medicine. July 2, 2015.
  16. ↑ "Dr. Adeera Levin and Dr. John Gill Awarded the King Charles lll Coronation Medal at the 13th Annual". kidney.ca. Retrieved 2025-05-22.
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