Richard Warrington

Richard Warrington

Richard Warrington, PhD
Professor, Medicine & Immunology
University of Manitoba, Canada

Biography

Dr Warrington is Professor of Medicine & Immunology at the University of Manitoba, A Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada, past Chief Examiner for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, a Fellow of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, President of the Canadian Society of Allergy & Clinical Immunology.

Dr Richard Warrington received his Medical degree from the Royal London Hospital, London, England in 1968, and moved to St John’s, Newfoundland in 1969 to help found the new Medical School at Memorial University. He received his PhD in Immunology from Memorial University, in 1973. He trained in Allergy & Clinical Immunology at the University of Manitoba until 1976, when he joined the Section of Allergy & Clinical Immunology in the Department of Medicine., which he has headed since 1982. From 1983 to 1996, Dr Warrington Directed the Rheumatic Disease Unit Research Laboratory at the University of Manitoba.

Research Interest

Cytokines and autoantibodies and drug hypersensitivity.