David George Haegert

Dr. David G. Haegert earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and his medical degree from the University of British Columbia. He completed his internship at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, and his residency training in Anatomic Pathology in the McGill University teaching hospitals. He received post-doctoral training in Immunology at the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England. Dr. Haegert is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Anatomic Pathology.

His research interests include: multiple sclerosis and changes in T-cells that predict rates of disease progression; developing biomarkers that distinguish between MS patients having rapid vs. slow disease progression, in particular progression to secondary progressive MS which is the main determinant of long-term prognosis in MS patients.