Body Locations and Systems
Heart Disease
Liam Brunham
Degrees / Designations
MD, PhD, FRCPC, FACP
Email Address
Mailing Address
St. Paul’s Hospital
1081 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1Y6
Biography
Academic Appointment
Assistant Professor
Disorders and Conditions
Genetics
Dr. Liam Brunham is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at UBC and a Principal Investigator at the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation.
He is a general internist with a focus on clinical lipidology and is an attending physician at the Health Heart Program Prevention clinic at St. Paul’s Hospital, one of the largest specialty lipid clinics in Canada.
Current Projects
Dr. Brunham’s research focuses on understanding how changes in specific genes contribute to differences in drug-response as well as to alterations in plasma lipid levels and their relationship to metabolic and cardiovascular disease.