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American Medical Association Physicians dedicated to the health of America Biography Gideon Koren, 1VID Director, Division of Clinical Pharmacology/Toxicology The Hospital for Sick Children Toronto, Canada Gideon Koren, MD, is Director. Division of Clinical Pharmacology/Toxicology at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario. Other current titles he holds include: Staff Pediatrician and Acting Ward Chief, Department of Pediatrics; Associate Director for Clinical Research. the Research Institute: StatT Member of the Division of Clinical Pharmacology - Toxicologv, and Division of Ilematology/Oncology; and Senior Scientist, the Research Institute, at The Hospital for Sick Children. He is also a Career Scientist of the Ontario %linistrv of Health. Dr. Koren is a regular reviev,•er for a number of journals including: Journal of Toxicology - Clinicul Toxicology: Developmental Pharmacology & Therapeutics: Journal of Pediatrics; Journal of Cardiovascular Phurmacology and Pediatric Research. He is on the Israeli Board of Pediatrics, the American Board of Medical Toxicology, and Fellow of the Royal College of Phvsicians and Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Koren has been honored with fellowships and awards such as the MRC Queen Elizabeth II Visiting Professorship, Western L'niversitv, London, Ontario; the American Academy of Clinical Toxicology Fellowship: and the Distinguished Service Award -- The Canadian Society of Clinical Pharmacology. His research interests are pediatric pharmacology, renal handling of drugs and perinatal toxicology. 515 North State Street Chicago, Illinois 60610 312 464 4430