Professor Edwina Brown

Edwina Brown, Consultant Nephrologist, West London Renal & Transplant Centre, Hammersmith Hospital, London

Honorary Professor of Renal Medicine, Imperial College London

Her main clinical and educational interests are peritoneal dialysis, dialysis in the elderly and renal palliative care.  She is the principal investigator for BOLDE (Broadening Options for Long-term Dialysis in the Elderly). Her other current research include a prospective study of membrane function and dialysate cytokines in patients on peritoneal dialysis; and developing screening tools for encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis.

She has published extensively on peritoneal dialysis and dialysis in the elderly and is the author/editor of several books.

Handbook of dialysis. Levy J, Morgan J, Brown EA.  Publisher: Oxford University Press 2009 (3^rd edition)

Supportive Care for the Renal Patient. 2^nd Edition.  Ed., Chambers EJ, Brown EA, Germain M Oxford University Press, 2010

End of Life Care in Nephrology.  Brown E, Chambers EJ, Eggeling C.  Publisher Oxford University Press, 2007.  2nd edition to be publised in 2012