Profiles

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Professor Frances Flinter

Professor Frances Flinter has conducted research to identify the gene for Alport Syndrome.

  • Background

    Frances Flinter is Professor in clinical genetics and consultant geneticist at Guy’s Hospital. She was trained in paediatrics and completed her specialist training in genetics. She has also conducted research...

  • Sex/Gender Female
  • Professor Neil Turner

    Professor Neil Turner is a leader in kidney research, and is active in multiple Alport Syndrome-related research projects.

  • Background

    Neil Turner is Professor in nephrology at University of Edinburgh and works as a consultant nephrologist. He is a leader in kidney research, and is active in multiple Alport syndrome-related...

  • Sex/Gender Male
  • Dr Omar Mahroo

    Dr Omar Mahroo is currently working on a long term research project which takes high resolution images of the eye of people with Alport Syndrome to try to understand how Alport Syndrome affects the eye, and to see if eye scans can help detect Alport Syndrome.

  • Background

    Dr Omar Mahroo is an eye doctor who works at Moorfields Eye hospital and St Thomas’ hospital in London.

  • Age at interview 37
  • Sex/Gender Male