Prof David Cherney

Prof Cherney currently works as Professor of Medicine in the University of Toronto’s Department of Medicine, and as a Clinician Scientist at the University Health Network and Mount Sinai Hospitals, where he is director of the Renal Physiology Laboratory.​

His research program – focusing on physiological factors that initiate cardiovascular and renal disease in patients with
diabetes – is closely aligned with his integrated and interdisciplinary cardiac-renal-endocrine Clinic at the University Health Network. Developed for patients who have needs in two or more of these common areas of medical practice, the Clinic aims to unite all the relevant medical specialists and healthcare professionals within one facility, providing care in an effective and timely manner.​