Dr. Pearce Wilcox – Biography

Dr. Wilcox is a respirologist at St. Paul’s Hospital and Professor of Medicine at The University of British Columbia (UBC). He graduated from Medical School at Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario in 1980, did his Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Western Ontario from 1980-83 and his Fellowship in Respirology at UBC in 1983-86. He is also certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.  Dr. Wilcox is the Medical Director of the Providence Health Care Pulmonary Function Laboratory at St. Paul’s Hospital and a Co-Director of the Scleroderma Respiratory Clinic.  He is the Medical Director for the UBC Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program based at St. Paul’s Hospital.   He is associated with The James Hogg Research Centre at St. Paul’s Hospital and the UBC Institute of Heart and Lung Health.  He is a member of the Canadian Thoracic Society Executive Committee, currently Past President.  His research interests include clinical research in cystic fibrosis as well as pulmonary manifestations of connective tissue disorders.