Medical Director, Tropical Disease Unit, Toronto General Hospital
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada
Dr. Andrea K. Boggild is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto, and Medical Director of the Tropical Disease Unit of Toronto General Hospital. She is a licensed Medical Microbiologist and Infectious Diseases physician with additional certification in Tropical Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine, who provides care to patients with travel-acquired illnesses in her medical practice. As a Clinician Scientist in the Faculty of Medicine, she has graduate supervisory privileges through the University's Institute of Medical Science and leads a research program in tropical medicine and travel and migration health. She serves in many leadership capacities nationally and internationally, including on advisory groups to the Public Health Agency of Canada and World Health Organization, and as the Editor-in-Chief for Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines. She has a longstanding interest in the intersection of human and ecological health, as well as how socioeconomic and demographic inequities drive health disparities globally.
I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
18 - Challenging Cases in Travel & Tropical Medicine
Thursday, September 30, 2021
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM EDT