Dr. Simon Ling M.B., Ch.B. Volunteer Current Positions Associate Professor of Paediatrics at the Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto since 2003 Works in close cooperation with the liver transplant team at Sick Kids Fields of Research Paediatric liver disease Diagnosis, management, complications and outcomes of portal hypertension in children Genetic determinants of liver disease due to cystic fibrosis and alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency Education and Training Graduated in medicine from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland Trained in paediatrics in the United Kingdom Training in paediatric gastroenterology in Glasgow, Scotland Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto British Digestive Foundation Research Training Fellowship in 1997-1998 Experience Consultant in Paediatric Gastroenterology at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, Scotland