Meyer Balter
Meyer Balter | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 26, 1954 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Alma mater | McGill University Faculty of Medicine |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Known for | Expert on COPD |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Pulmonology |
| Institutions | University of Toronto |
Meyer Stanley Balter (born December 26, 1954) is a Canadian physician specializing in asthma, sarcoidosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
He earned an M.D. from McGill University Faculty of Medicine (1981).[1] He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in 1989.[2] He currently is Director, Asthma Education Clinic and Director, Internal Medicine Residency Training Program at Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto),[3] and Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto.[4]
Clinical activities
- Asthma (Education Clinic at Mount Sinai Hospital, co-author of Canadian Guidelines)
- COPD (principal author, Canadian AECB Guidelines, co-author of Canadian COPD Guidelines)
- Sarcoidosis Clinic
Current local, provincial, national and international activities
- CTS COPD Guidelines Committee
- CTS Canadian Respiratory Guidelines Committee (CRGC)
- CTS Honorary Lecture 2024 CHEST Conference
References
- ^ "Balter, Meyer Stanley". College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
- ^ "Balter, Meyer Stanley". Directory - Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
- ^ "Meyer S. Balter, MD, FRCPC" (PDF). Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology ...
- ^ "Meyer Balter". University of Toronto Faculty Directory.