Meredith Chiasson, MD, FRCPC

Biography

Dr. Meredith Chiasson is a respirologist and associate professor of medicine at Dalhousie University who sub-specializes in the care of patients with cystic fibrosis and pre- and post-lung transplantation. Dr. Chiasson completed medical school at Dalhousie University and then residency in internal medicine at University of Western Ontario. In 2008, she returned to Halifax for respirology residency and then went on to do a fellowship split between Halifax and Toronto in cystic fibrosis and lung transplantation. Dr. Chiasson is a certified simulation educator, providing simulation-based instruction for residents of internal medicine.

Clinical and research interests

Dr. Chiasson’s main clinical and research areas of interest are cystic fibrosis, lung transplantation and simulation.

Appointments

• Director, Cystic Fibrosis Program
• Director, Lung Transplant Program
• Co-director for Faculty Development with Dalhousie University
• Head, Continuing Professional Development Committee for the Department of Medicine