Dr. Christian Pagnoux

Dr. Christian Pagnoux trained in internal medicine and clinical immunology in Paris, France. Between 2002 and 2010, he worked in the division of Prof. Loic Guillevin, who created the French Vasculitis Study Group (FVSG), and he has served as vice-president of this latter research group.

He moved to Toronto in 2010 and was appointed in the Division of Rheumatology at Mount Sinai Hospital. He joined the steering committee of the North American Vasculitis Clinical Research Consortium (VCRC), and founded CanVasc, the Canadian network for research in vasculitis.

He has been involved in many important studies in vasculitis, has written or co-authored more than 300 peer-reviewed publications and several textbook chapters on vasculitis as well as the first Canadian educational case-based book on vasculitis, CAVALI (available for free at canvasc.ca).