Delayed Diagnosis of Hirschsprung’s Disease Causes Kidney Failure

This highly qualified expert has over 30 years of experience in pediatric nephrology. He obtained his BS in premedical studies from the University of Regina in Canada, before receiving his MD from the University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine, also in Canada. He then completed two residencies in pediatrics at the IWK Hospital for Children and the Winnipeg Children's Hospital, respectively, followed by a fellowship in pediatric nephrology at the IWK Hospital for Children in Canada. This expert then moved to the United States, where he completed a second fellowship in transplantation immunology and a research fellowship in pediatric nephrology at the University of California, Los Angeles. Today, he is board-certified in pediatric nephrology. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Society of Nephrology, the American Society of Transplantation, the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology, and the Association of Pediatric Program Directors. He is also very active in academia, having published 98 abstracts, 87 peer-reviewed journal articles, and 21 textbook chapters on topics related to pediatric nephrology. This expert previously served as an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Manitoba in Canada, as a clinical professor of pediatrics, the acting head of pediatric nephrology, and the director of the pediatric nephrology fellowship program at the University of California, San Diego, and as an acting professor of pediatrics/pediatric nephrology at Stanford University. He is currently a professor of pediatrics/pediatric nephrology at a top university, an attending/consulting pediatric nephrologist at several hospitals, and the director of the cystinosis clinic, the director of the pediatric renal transplant program, and the director of the pediatric nephrology fellowship program at a top university-affiliated children's hospital in northern California.

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