涩里番

John James Mitchell

Academic title(s): 

Associate Professor

John James Mitchell
Contact Information
Email address: 
john.james.mitchell.med [at] ssss.gouv.qc.ca
Division: 
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Area(s): 
Clinical trials
Health services research
Medical genetics
Patient centered outcomes
Patient-oriented research
Precision medicine
Degree(s): 

MD, MSc.

Biography: 

Dr. John J. Mitchell is a pediatric endocrinologist and biochemical geneticist at the Montreal Children鈥檚 Hospital and an associate professor at 涩里番. He specializes in the treatment of inborn errors of metabolism.

Dr. Mitchell graduated from the University of British Columbia in 1998 and completed fellowships in pediatric endocrinology (涩里番 2001-2003) and genetic metabolic medicine (Children鈥檚 Hospital, Westmead, Sydney, Australia 2003-2004).

His area of expertise is the diagnosis and treatment of orphan disease. He has served as principal investigator on several clinical trials on enzyme replacement in lysosomal storage disorders, co-factor therapy on phenylketonuria and gene therapy in glycogen storage disease and Hunter syndrome. He has an active investigator driven research portfolio with a special interest in biomarkers and mechanism of disease. Dr. Mitchell has published over 80 peer-reviewed articles, written 3 book chapters, co-authored 5 international treatment guidelines, and presented at numerous congresses and international meetings.

Areas of expertise: 
  • Rare disease
  • Phenylketonuria
  • Mucopolysaccharidosis
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