Biographical Sketch
Dr. Chaparro graduated from Escuela de Medicina Juan N. Corpas, Bogota, Colombia, in 1983; she then spend one year in social service at Hospital Santa Clara, Bogota, in the Tuberculosis Program. Between 1984 and 1988 she completed her training in Internal Medicine and Respirology at the Escuela Colombiana de Medicina-Hospital Santa Clara. Bogota, Colombia. In 1993 she came to Canada and worked since with the Toronto Lung Transplant Program as a clinical and a research fellow.
University Appointments
Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine
Hospital Appointments
Clinician Assistant University Health Network, Toronto Lung Transplant program, Toronto General Hospital.
Clinical Associate, Division of Respirology, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto.
Clinical Activities
Lung Transplantation
Cystic Fibrosis
Educational Activities
Ed Activities
Research Interests
Lung Transplantation - Medical complications
Cystic Fibrosis - B. Cepacia
Current Grant Support
Company: Novartis Pharma Canada Inc
Title: A randomized, blind, placebo controlled, comparing basiliximab plus standard triple immunosuppression to standard immunosuppression alone for the prevention of acute rejection and bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome in bilateral lung and single lung transplant patients.
Role: Co-Investigator
Selected Recent Publications
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