Dr. Tereza Martinu

MD, MHS

  • Associate Professor, Respirology, Medicine, University of Toronto
  • Clinician-Scientist, Respirology / Toronto Lung Transplant Program, Medicine, University Health Network
  • Director of Research, Toronto Lung Transplant Program, Ajmera Transplant Centre, University Health Network
  • Scientist, Clinical Research, Experimental Therapeutics, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute
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Bio

Dr. Tereza Martinu is a lung transplant respirologist and clinician-scientist with the Toronto Lung Transplant Program at the University Health Network in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She is also an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto. Dr. Martinu obtained her Medical Degree from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. She subsequently completed training in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, and Lung Transplant Immunology Research at Duke University, in North Carolina, USA, before joining the Duke Lung Transplant Program. She transitioned to the Toronto program in August of 2014. In her clinical time, Dr. Martinu cares for lung transplant patients and candidates. In her research time, she studies immunological and cellular mechanisms of chronic lung allograft dysfunction in humans as well as in animal models.