Adeera Levin is a Canadian Professor of Medicine, and is head of the Division of Nephrology at University of British Columbia.^[1]

Levin earned a BSc degree at University of Toronto (1977–81) and an MD at McMaster University Medical School (1981–84). She stayed on as an Internal Medicine Resident, before moving to Henderson General Hospital (now Juravinski Hospital) to become Chief Medical Resident in 1986. She was a Clinical Fellow in Nephrology at Toronto Western Hospital & St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto). She was then a Clinical Research Fellow in Nephrology starting in 1988.^[2]

Her primary area of interest is looking at risk factors in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients.^[1]

She is also the Principal investigator of the CAN SOLVE CKD grant award.^[3]

• President of International Society of Nephrology (2015–2017)^[4]
• Former editor-in-Chief of Canadian Journal of Kidney Health & Disease^[5][6]
• Consultant nephrologist at Providence Health Care/St. Paul's Hospital^[7]
• Executive Director of the BC Provincial Renal Agency^[8]

• 2013 – Canadian Society of Nephrology Outstanding Contributions to Canadian Nephrology^[9]
• 2014 – Kidney Foundation of Canada Research medal of Excellence^[10]
• 2014 – Fellowship of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences^[11]
• 2015 – National Kidney Foundation’s International Distinguished Medal^[12]
• 2015 – Aubrey J Tingle Research Award from the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research^[4]
• 2015 – The Order of Canada^[13][14][15]

• Levin, Adeera; Stevens, Paul E. (January 2014). "Summary of KDIGO 2012 CKD Guideline: behind the scenes, need for guidance, and a framework for moving forward". Kidney International. 85 (1): 49–61. doi:10.1038/ki.2013.444. PMID 24284513.
• Co-author of textbook: “Chronic Kidney Disease: a practical guide to understanding and management”, ISBN 9780199549313

• Publications by Adeera Levin at ResearchGate
• PubMed