Sharon J. Nessim MD, FRCPC

Sharon J. Nessim MD, MSc, FRCPC is an Assistant Professor at McGill University (Montreal) and a nephrologist in the Department of Medicine at the Jewish General Hospital. She is an exceptional clinician having been the recipient of the Marc Goldstein Clinician of the Year Award in 2005 during her fellowship training as well as a previous winner of both the Dave Feder and Sheldon Zemelman awards during her residency at the Jewish General Hospital.

She brings her skills as a clinician, clinical researcher, and teacher to the Division of Nephrology and will make an important contribution on all fronts. Dr. Nessim back to the Jewish General Hospital and McGill University. She has published book chapters, as well as peer-reviewed articles in highly regarded nephrology journals such as Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology and Kidney International. She also serves as a reviewer for several journals. Dr. Nessim was the recipient of the Marc Goldstein Clinician of the Year Award in 2005 during her nephrology fellowship training, and recently received the 2011 Jewish General Hospital Department of Medicine Teacher of the Year Award. She is currently a member of the ISPD Education Committee.