Allard, Michael

Allard, Michael

BSc, MD, FRCP(C)

Academic Rank(s): Professor Emeritus, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Vice-Dean, Health Engagement, Centre for Heart Lung Innovation (HLI)

Affiliation(s): St. Paul’s Hospital / HLI

Research and Scholarly Interests: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary, Endocrinology, Metabolism & Nutrition, Control of Energy Metabolism in Normal and Pathologic Hearts, Physiologic and Pathologic Cardiac Hypertrophy, Contribution of Metabolism to Myocardial Dysfunction after Ischemia and Reperfusion especially in the setting of Cardiac Hypertrophy, Cardiovascular Pathology

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Dr. Mike Allard was appointed Professor Emeritus in 2025.

 

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Academic Background

  • UBSc (Biology), University of British Columbia 1974-1978
  • MD (Medicine), University of British Columbia 1977-1981
  • Residency, Anatomic Pathology, University of British Columbia 1983-1988
  • Certification in Anatomic Pathology, Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada, FRCP(C), 1988
  • Research Fellow (Pulmonary Research), Pulmonary Research Laboratory, University of British Columbia 1985-1987
  • Research Fellow (Cardiovascular Pathology), University of Alabama at Birmingham 1988-1990

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Research Interest

  • Control of energy metabolism in normal and pathologic hearts
  • Physiologic and Pathologic Cardiac hypertrophy
  • Contribution of Metabolism to myocardial dysfunction after ischemia and reperfusion, especially in the setting of cardiac hypertrophy
  • Cardiovascular Pathology

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