Dr.
Kerstin D. Gustafson
MD, FRCSC
Biography
I am originally from Victoria. I did my undergraduate and Masters degrees in Molecular Genetics at the University of Toronto. I went to UBC medical school and did my residency in Ob/Gyn at the University of Alberta. I have been practicing in BC since 2006. My main practice interests are in menopause and aging. I have been an osteoporosis consultant since 2007 and completed my NAMS certification in 2010.
Teaching
I currently teach residents at the Osteoporosis Program at BCWH
Research Interests/Skills
I am currently involved in developing a Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) in the Fraser Health Region
Publications
Singh, S., and K. Gustafson. Improving follow-up for osteoporosis after hip fracture. Peace Arch Hospital Healthy Bones Clinic. In progress
Gustafson, K. and S. Chandra (2005). Maternal smoking and the risk of open neural tube defects. 25th Annual Meeting, Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Reno, Nevada.
Gustafson, K. and R. Khurana (2003). Seizures on postpartum day seven. 26th Annual Meeting, Society of General Internal Medicine, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Grants
Projects
Awards
2005: 1st Runner Up, Best Obstetrics Poster (SOGC ACM Quebec, QC)
2000: Dr. DA Henderson Award, 2000