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View all department appointments on the Department of Medicine 'our people' page organized by appointment type.
A team of world-class academic nephrologists
Our academic nephrologists at Nova Scotia Health and affiliated nephrologists at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital have academic appointments with Dalhousie University. All are actively involved in medical education at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as in continuing professional development for physicians. Division members are also involved in clinical research, including pharmaceutical-based clinical trials.
| Name | Special interest |
|---|---|
| Dr. Steven Soroka Interim division head |
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| Dr. Karthik Tennankore Interim division head |
Kidney Transplantation |
| Dr. David Clark | Home Dialysis |
| Dr. Christine Dipchand | |
| Dr. Neil Finkle | |
| Dr. Tammy Keough-Ryan | Renal Transplant |
| Dr. Keigan More | |
| Dr. Romuald Panek | |
| Dr. Penelope Poyah | |
| Dr. Amanda Vinson |
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| Dr. Kenneth West | Renal Transplant |
| Dr. Michael West | Fabry Disease |
Locums
| Name | Locum |
|---|---|
| Dr. Gaeth Al-Zaneen | September 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024 |
| Dr. Mohamed Elbokl | Term position |
| Dr. Bryce Kiberd | Extended until September 2024 |
| Dr. George Worthen |
Cross appointments
| Name | Cross from |
|---|---|
| Dr. Laurette Geldenhuys |
Pathology |
Adjunct appointments
| Name | Site |
|---|---|
| Dr. Ahmad Tarakji |
King Saudi University |
Academic only appointments
| Name |
Site |
|---|---|
| Dr. Michael Girsberger | Charlottetown, PEI |
| Dr. Nessa Gogan |
Saint John, NB |
| Dr. Thomas Hewlett |
Sydney, NS |
| Dr. Martin MacKinnon |
Saint John, NB |
| Dr. A. Ross Morton |
Saint John, NB |
| Dr. Christine Pippy |
Saint John, NB |
| Dr. Paul Sohi |
Saint John, NB |
| Dr. Senyo Tagboto |
Yarmouth, NS |
| Dr. Siva Thanamayooran |
Sydney, NS |
| Dr. Gordon Yeung |
Sydney, NS |