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Immune & Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases (inc. Arthritis)

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Vinod Chandran - F1000 Associate Faculty Member (since 22 February 2008)

Centre for Prognosis Studies in the Rheumatic Diseases (CPSRD), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

BIOGRAPHY

Vinod Chandran is an Associate Faculty Member who works with Dafna Gladman to evaluate the literature relevant to their research interests.

Vinod Chandran also has responsibility for checking the contents of the following journals to ensure that the highest quality research, relevant to their own interests, within these publications is comprehensively and systematically evaluated for F1000:

- New England Journal of Medicine
- Arthritis & Rheumatism

ACADEMIC POSITION:
Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto

EDUCATION:
• Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery (MB,BS) University of Calicut, Kerala, India. 1989-1996
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. 1997-1999
• Doctorate in Medicine (DM) Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India. 2001-2003
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. 2006 to date

RESEARCH INTERESTS:
My research interests are in a group of rheumatic diseases called Spondyloarthritis, especially Psoriatic Arthritis. I am interested in the genetic factors that influence disease prognosis.

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