Bethany J. Foster, MD, MSCE, Pediatrician-in-chief, McGill University Health Centre
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Hospital information
Professor of Pediatrics, McGill University
Director, Division of Pediatric Nephrology
Associate Member, Dept. of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University
Canadian Society of Transplantation, Board Director
Education
Physiology, McGill University 1990
University of Ottawa 1994
McGill University, Pediatrics
McGill University, Pediatric Nephrology
University of Pennsylvania, Research fellowship
Research
Pediatric transplantation, medication adherence, kidney transplant outcomes in adolescents and young adults, sex differences in organ transplant outcomes
Foster BJ, Pai AHL, Zelikovsky N, Amaral S, Bell L, Dharnidharka VR, Hebert D, Holly C, Knauper B, Matsell D, Phan V, Rogers R, Smith JM, Zhao H, Furth SL. (2018) A randomized trial of a multicomponent intervention to promote medication: the Teen Adherence in Kidney Transplant Effectiveness of Intervention Trial (TAKE-IT). American Journal of Kidney Diseases 72(1):30-41
Lepeytre F, Dahhou M, Zhang X, Boucquemont J, Sapir-Pichhadze R, Cardinal H, Foster BJ. (2017) Association of sex with risk of kidney graft failure risk differ by age. J Am Soc Nephrol 28(10):3014-23
Foster BJ, Mitsnefes M, Dahhou M, Zhang X, Laskin BL. (2018) Changes in excess mortality from end-stage kidney disease in the United States from 1995-2013. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 13(1):91-99
Mitsnefes M, Laskin B, Dahhou M, Zhang X, Furth S, Foster BJ. (2013) Mortality risk among children initially treated with dialysis for end stage kidney disease, 1990-2010. JAMA 309(18):1921-1929
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