Heather Leitch

Contact Information
440 – 1144 Burrard Street
Vancouver V6Z 2A5
Fax: 1-604-684-5705
Email: hleitch@pacifichematology.ca

Current Positions

  • Hematologist, St. Paul’s Hospital.
  • Clinical Professor, University of British Columbia.
  • Research Director, Providence Hematology/Oncology Research (SPH).

 Research Interests

  • Iron overload in acquired anemias.
  • Hematologic manifestations of HIV infection.

Selected Publications

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Leitch+HA

Education

  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre, Seattle, Washington; Visiting Physician; Training in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.
  • BC Cancer Agency; Fellow, Lymphoma.
  • McGill University; Student, Epidemiology & Biostatistics.
  • McGill University; Resident, Hematology.
  • University of British Columbia; Resident, Internal Medicine.
  • University of British Columbia; MD.
  • University of British Columbia; PhD, Department of Microbiology, Immunology Laboratory, Leukemia Stem Cell Biology.
  • Queen’s University; BSc, Biology.