McMaster University

Vladimir Belostotsky

Vladimir Belostotsky

Dr. Belostotsky graduated from the Russian State Medical University, Moscow. After finishing basic training he developed a firm interest in Pediatric Nephrology and started a research project at the Institute of Pediatrics in Moscow which resulted in PhD. Following a grant from the International Society of Nephrology he spent a year undertaking a clinical attachment/clinical research in the Renal Unit of Great Ormond Street Hospital, London.

On return to Moscow Dr. Belostotsky simultaneously worked in the Nephrology Department of the Institute of Pediatrics and American Medical Centre, where he was subsequently appointed as Head of the Primary Care Pediatric Department. Dr. Belostotsky then moved to the UK and continued his training in pediatric nephrology at The Royal Manchester Children's Hospital. He was then appointed as a Locum Consultant Pediatric Nephrologist at Leeds Teaching Hospitals.

Dr. Belostotsky has a strong interest in clinical research and published several papers in leading pediatric and nephrology journals. His main areas of interest are: role of vitamin D in kidney disease in children and kidney involvement in lupus and systemic illnesses.

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