Christopher Carlsten

Division Head, UBC Respiratory Medicine | Director of the Occupational Lung Disease Clinic, the Lung Centre, Vancouver General Hospital | Canada Research Chair in Occupational and Environmental Lung Disease | Professor, UBC Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Chris Carlsten is a Professor and Head of Respiratory of Medicine at the Department of Medicine at UBC, and holds the endowed Chair in Occupational and Environmental Lung Disease at UBC and award-winning researcher. He also holds adjunct positions at the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies, the UBC School of Population and Public Health and the James Hogg Research Centre. As director of the Occupational Lung Disease Clinic at The Lung Centre (Vancouver General Hospital), he welcomes patients with concerns regarding occupational or environmental exposures contributing to respiratory disease including asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease, cancer, and pleural disease.