Lorraine E. Bell, MDCM, FRCPC, Pediatric Nephrologist

Pediatric Nephrologist
Fun fact about me 

My favorite trip of all time was an African safari, especially having the chance to see lions and elephants up close.

I love working with children and their families because 
They inspire me with their spirit and courage.

Hospital information

Awards and distinctions 

Founder of the Pediatric Dialysis and Transplant Program at the MUHC

Director of the Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program at the MUHC
Director of Pediatric Transition to Adult Care
Centre for Medical Education, McGill University

Academic appointments 

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, McGill University

Other appointments 

Chair, Joint Adult-Pediatric Task Force on Adolescent Transition to Adult Care, MUHC

Community Involvement 

Chair Royal College Examination Board for Pediatric Nephrology Outreach Clinics (Chicoutimi) in Pediatric Nephrology

Education

University 

BSc, Honours Biology, McGill University

Medical Degree 

MDCM, McGill University

Residency 

Internship, Internal Medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital , McGill University Pediatric Residency, Montreal Children's Hospital, McGill University

Fellowship(s) 

Nephrology, Montreal Children's Hospital, Hospital for Sick Children and Hopital Ste Justine

Research

Research interests 

Pediatric Transition to Adult Care

Related Articles 

Racine E; Bell E; Yan A; Andrew G; Bell LE; Clarke M; et al (2014) Ethics challenges of transition from paediatric to adult health care services for young adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities. Paediatrics & Child Health. 19(2):65-8. Amaral S and Bell L. (2014) Special Pediatric Considerations in Management of the Transplant Recipient in the Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care in: Textbook of Organ Transplantation Editors: Allan D. Kirk Stuart J. Knechtle, Christian P. Larsen, Joren C. Madsen, Thomas C. Pearson, Steven B. Webber Foster BJ and Bell LE (2015) Improving the Transition to Adult Care for Young People with Chronic Kidney Disease. Current Pediatrics Reports 3 (1) 62-70 Bell LE (2017) Transition to Adult Care in: Pediatric Dialysis Case Studies: A Practical Guide to Patient Care; Editors: Bradley A. Warady, Franz Schaefer, and Steven R. Alexander

Not an emergency?Request an appointment
Montreal Children's Hospital