CMEonTransplantation.com is dedicated to online CME conferences, courses and presentations (slides with voice over) on transplantation, given by local and international experts. Its mission is to keep you up-to-date with the most recent developments on transplantation.
Editorial board
The Editorial Board of CMEonTransplantation.com is an independent committee whose mission is to ensure the scientific quality of the presentations in the online conferences section. Our task is to review and approve these presentations based on the importance and clinical relevance of the information they provide.
The mission of the CMEonTransplantation.com Editorial Board also includes attending major conferences on Transplantation and identifying the most pertinent talks, posters and oral presentations for the site.
The Editorial Board firmly beleives that the success of CMEonTransplantation.com depends on the active participation of the members.
Dr. Landsberg is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Division of Nephrology at the University of British Columbia. He is the Medical Director of the Renal Transplant Program at the University of British Columbia and is the former Medical Director of the BC Transplant Society. Dr. Landsberg graduated from Medicine at the University of Toronto in 1977 and did Post Graduate training in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. He came to the University of British Columbia in 1984 and established the Renal Transplant Program at St. Paul's Hospital.
Dr. Landsberg's interests are: Clinical Transplantation, Transplantation Immunology and Ethics of Transplantation. His current major focus is Living Donation and the Living Anonymous Kidney Donor.
Edward H. Cole MD
Dr. Edward Cole received his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science from the University of Toronto in 1972 and 1973 respectively and his M.D. from Memorial University of Newfoundland in 1975. Following four years of post-graduate training in Internal Medicine and Nephrology at the University of Toronto, from 1979 – 1981, he received a Medical Research Council of Canada Fellowship for work in the laboratory of Dr. Curtis Wilson at the Research Institute of the Scripps Clinic which focused on glomerular immunopathology. He has been a member of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto since 1981, having worked at the Wellesley Hospital until 1984, St. Michael’s Hospital until 1982 and is presently a staff nephrologist and Director of the Renal Transplantation Program at the Toronto General Hospital. He is currently Professor of Medicine and since 1996, he has been the Director of the Division of Nephrology, University of Toronto.In 2001 he was appointed as Director, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network & Mount Sinai Hospital.
His major interest is in immunosuppressive drugs and clinical trials in renal transplantation.
