Andrei Krassioukov
MD, PhD, FRCPC
UBC Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
UBC Rank: Professor
Areas of
Focus
Dr. Krassioukov a clinician-scientist devoted to helping people with spinal cord injury maintain their cardiovascular health and achieve their top priorities in recovery and rehabilitation. It is his goal, through innovative approaches in education and research, to make spinal cord injury preventable, livable and curable.
- Rehabilitation
- Spinal cord injury
- Autonomic dysfunctions
- Autonomic dysreflexia
- Neurogenic bladder/bowel/sexual dysfunctions
- Neuromodulation
Affiliations & Awards
- International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries (ICORD), UBC
- GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre, VCH
- Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, VCH
- Endowed Chair in Spinal Cord Rehabilitation Research. ICORD, UBC (2014-Present)
- Faculty of Medicine, UBC Award for Excellence in Mentoring Early Career Faculty (2021)
- Medal by International Paralimbic Committee (IPC) as “a true pioneer in Paralympic Games research, bringing health-, performance-, and classification related questions to a new level” (2020)
- Apple Award for excellence in publishing in spinal cord injury. American, Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) (2014)
- Horizon Interactive Awards, Bronze in Health/Human Services for development of “ABC of AD” website (2013)
- Vancouver Acute Medical Staff Scientific Achievement Award, recognition of outstanding contribution to the Hospital (2010)
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