I love working with children and their families because they inspire me with their spirit and courage.

Hospital information

Academic appointments

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, McGill University

Other appointments

Chair, Joint Adult-Pediatric Task Force on Adolescent Transition to Adult Care, MUHC

Founder of the Pediatric Dialysis and Transplant Program at the MUHC

Director of the Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program at the MUHC

Director of Pediatric Transition to Adult Care
Centre for Medical Education, McGill University

Community Involvement

Chair Royal College Examination Board for Pediatric Nephrology Outreach Clinics (Chicoutimi) in Pediatric Nephrology

Education

University

BSc, Honours Biology, McGill University

Medical Degree

MDCM, McGill University

Residency

Internship, Internal Medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital , McGill University Pediatric Residency, Montreal Children’s Hospital, McGill University

Fellowship(s)

Nephrology, Montreal Children’s Hospital, Hospital for Sick Children and Hopital Ste Justine

Fun fact about me

My favorite trip of all time was an African safari, especially having the chance to see lions and elephants up close.

Research

Research interests

Pediatric Transition to Adult Care

Related Articles

Racine E; Bell E; Yan A; Andrew G; Bell LE; Clarke M; et al (2014) Ethics challenges of transition from paediatric to adult health care services for young adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities. Paediatrics & Child Health. 19(2):65-8. Amaral S and Bell L. (2014) Special Pediatric Considerations in Management of the Transplant Recipient in the Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care in: Textbook of Organ Transplantation Editors: Allan D. Kirk Stuart J. Knechtle, Christian P. Larsen, Joren C. Madsen, Thomas C. Pearson, Steven B. Webber Foster BJ and Bell LE (2015) Improving the Transition to Adult Care for Young People with Chronic Kidney Disease. Current Pediatrics Reports 3 (1) 62-70 Bell LE (2017) Transition to Adult Care in: Pediatric Dialysis Case Studies: A Practical Guide to Patient Care; Editors: Bradley A. Warady, Franz Schaefer, and Steven R. Alexander