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Jason K. Rivers MD, FRCPC is a Professor of Dermatology at the University of British Columbia. He qualified as a dermatologist in 1986, having trained in Ottawa, Canada and London, England
Subsequently, Dr. Rivers spent one year at the Skin and Cancer Unit at New York University where he undertook research into pigmented lesions of the skin. He also studied for two years in Australia where he was involved in melanoma research.
Dr. Rivers served for seven years as national director of the Canadian Dermatogy Association's Sun Awareness Program, and also participated in Environment Canada's forum to develop the UV index. His current practice includes cutaneous oncology, general dermatology, laser, and cosmetic dermatology. He has participated in cliinical research for more than 15 years and has published more than 130 articles. Dr. Rivers is an Associate Editor of Skin Therapy Letter, a dermatology indexed by the US National Library of Medicine. |
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-Skin Cancer
-Hair loss and transplantation
-Laser and cosmetic treatments
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| Institutional Affiliations: |
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-Professor of dermatology, UBC and director of the dermatology residency program
-British Columbia Cancer Agency
-Vancouver General Hospital |
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