Conrad Fernandez
Head, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Department of Bioethics
Dalhousie University
Canada
Biography
Dr. CONRAD FERNANDEZ is affiliated to Department of Bioethics, Dalhousie University. Dr. CONRAD FERNANDEZ is currently providing services as Head, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. Dr. CONRAD FERNANDEZ has authored I145and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed scientific papers and presented works at many national and International conferences. Dr. CONRAD FERNANDEZ contributions have acclaimed recognition from honourable subject experts around the world. Dr. CONRAD FERNANDEZ is actively associated with different societies and academies. Dr. CONRAD FERNANDEZ academic career is decorated with several reputed awards and funding. Dr. CONRAD FERNANDEZ research interests include Professor Fernandez’s research interests are in two fields. The first is in clinical trials in Wilms tumor (a pediatric kidney cancer). The second is in research ethics in particular the return of summary and incidental findings to research participants, particularly as they pertain to genomic research..
Research Interest
Professor Fernandez’s research interests are in two fields. The first is in clinical trials in Wilms tumor (a pediatric kidney cancer). The second is in research ethics in particular the return of summary and incidental findings to research participants, particularly as they pertain to genomic research.
Publications
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Elzinga KE, Khan OF, Tang AR, Fernandez CV, Elzinga C, Heng DYC, Vickers MM, Truong T, Tang PA. Adult Patient Perspectives on Clinical Trial Result Reporting: A survey of cancer patients. Clin Trials. 2016 Dec;13(6):574-581.
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Fernandez CV, O’Connell C, Ferguson M, Orr AC, Robitaille JM, Knoppers BM, McMaster CR. Stability of Attitudes to the Ethical Issues Raised in the Return of Incidental Genomic Research Findings in Children – A Follow up Study. Public Health Genomics. 2015 Sept 2015;18(5):299-308.Â
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Sénécal K, Rahimzadeh V, Knoppers BM, Fernandez CV, Avard D, Sinnett D. Statement of Principles on the Return of Research Results and Incidental Findings in Paediatric Research: A Multi-site Consultative Process. Genome. 2015 Dec;58(12):541-8.
