Pol Darras, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor
Education
University of British Columbia, 2010, MSc – Experimental Medicine
University of Manitoba, 2014, MD
University of British Columbia, 2017, Internal Medicine Residency
University of British Columbia, 2019, Endocrinology Residency
University of British Columbia, 2020, Fellowship – Lipidology and Cardiovascular Disease
Clinical Interests
Calcium, Diabetes, Lipids, Men’s Health/Low testosterone, Obesity, Osteoporosis, Thyroid
Research Interests
Lipids
Publications

1. Gomez P, Hackett TL, Moore MM, Knight DA, Tebbutt SJ. Functional genomics of human bronchial epithelial cells directly interacting with conidia of Aspergillus fumigatus. BMC Genomics, 2010 Jun 4;11:358

2. Oosthuizen J, Gomez P, Ruan J, Hackett TL, Moore MM, Knight DA, Tebbutt SJ. Dual organism transcriptomics of airway epithelial cells interacting with conidia of Aspergillus fumigatus. PLoS One, 2011;6(5):e20527

3. Kline GA, Darras P, Leung AA, So B, Chin A, Holmes DT. Surprisingly low aldosterone levels in peripheral veins following intravenous sedation during adrenal vein sampling: implications for the concept for nonsuppressibility in primary aldosteronism. Journal of Hypertension, 2019 Mar, 37(3):596-602

4. Darras P, Mattman A, Francis G. Nonfasting Lipid Testing: The new standard for cardiovascular risk assessment. CMAJ, 2018 Nov 12; 190(45):E1317-1318

Contact
St. Paul’s Hospital Healthy Heart Clinic
1081 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1Y6
Canada
work phone: 778–897–3799
work fax: 778–897–2888

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