Dr. West is currently Professor, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, past President Canadian Society of Nephrology, Director Nova Scotia Fabry Disease clinic and principal investigator of Canadian Fabry Disease Initiative, a multicen...
Dr. West is currently Professor, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, past President Canadian Society of Nephrology, Director Nova Scotia Fabry Disease clinic and principal investigator of Canadian Fabry Disease Initiative, a multicentre national study of enzyme replacement therapy in Fabry disease.
He received his medical degree in 1979 from Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario.
Dr. West completed a rotating internship, and internal medicine training at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia from 1979-1983, as well as nephrology training & an MRC research fellowship in renal physiology and acid-base/electrolyte disorders at the University of Toronto from 1983-1986.