Meyer Balter

Meyer Balter
Born	December 26, 1954 (1954-12-26) (age 56) Montreal, Quebec
Nationality	Canadian
Fields	Pulmonology
Institutions	University of Toronto
Known for	Expert on COPD

Meyer Stanley Balter, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FCCP (born December 26, 1954) is a Canadian born physician specializing in asthma, sarcoidosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He is currently Director, Asthma Education Clinic and Director, Internal Medicine Residency Training Program at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, and Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto.

Clinical Activities

• Asthma (Education Clinic at Mount Sinai Hospital, co-author of Canadian Guidelines)
• COPD (principal author, Canadian AECB Guidelines, co-author of Canadian COPD Guidelines)
• Sarcoidosis Clinic

Current Local, Provincial, National and International Activities

• CTS COPD Guidelines Committee
• CTS Canadian Respiratory Guidelines Committee (CRGC)

References

• University of Toronto, Division of Respirology [1]
• Key Balter publications [2]
• Canadian COPD Guidelines [3]

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Name	Balter, Meyer
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Date of birth	December 26, 1954
Place of birth	Montreal, Quebec
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