Lawrence Chow
Lawrence Chow, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FACC
Associate professor of Medicine at Western University and consultant cardiologist at London Health Sciences Centre
M.D. (1978), Western University, London, Canada
Certification in Internal Medicine (1983) and Cardiology (1984), Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Research Fellow (Preclinical Immunology, 1985-87), Basel, Switzerland
Research Associate (Experimental Pathology, 1988-1990), University of Nebraska Medical Centre, Omaha
Fellow of the American College of Physicians and the American College of Cardiology
Published reseasrch includes:
Chow LH, Beisel KW, McManus BM. Enteroviral infection of mice with severe combined immunodeficiency: evidence for direct viral pathogenesis of myocardial injury. Lab Invest 1992;66:24-31.
Chow LH, Huh S, Jiang J, Zhong R, Pickering JG. Intimal thickening develops without humoral immunity in a mouse aortic allograft model of chronic vascular rejection. Circulation 1996;94:3079-3082.
Li J, Han X, Jiang J, Zhong R, Williams GM, Pickering JG, Chow LH. Vaascular smooth muscle cells of recipient origin mediate intimal expansion following aortic allotransplantation in mice. AM J Pathol 2001;158:1943-1947.
Current administrative reponsibility:
Chief Operating Officer in Cardiology at London Health Sciences Centre, University and Victoria Hospitals
Faculty awards:
Western University Department of Medicine Award of Excellence in Administration (2005)
Western University Students' Council Teaching Honour Roll Award of Excellence (2002-08)
