Wm. Lane M. Robson
MD MSc FRCP(C) FRCP(Glasgow) FRSPH
MD MSc FRCP(C) FRCP(Glasgow) FRSPH
![]() Dr. Lane Robson the Paediatrician, graduated from the first medical class at the University of Calgary in 1973. He attended the University of Toronto for post-graduate studies and he qualified as a paediatrician and a paediatric nephrologist (kidney and bladder specialist). He started the first paediatric kidney dialysis and transplant program at the University of Calgary. He was an Associate Professor at the U of C when he left to practice, teach, and do research in the United States. While in South Carolina, he was awarded the Governor's medal for Maternal and Child Health Care for his work with Medicaid families. He was a full professor at Brown University and was awarded an honorary MSc at Brown. He was a full professor of Paediatric Urology at the University of Oklahoma. In 2006 he returned to Calgary to devote his practice exclusively to the treatment of day and nighttime wetting in children. Dr. Lane Robson the volunteer physician, started his humanitarian career working in Haiti for two weeks after the devastating earthquake in 2010. Since then he served on two other occasions in Haiti. Over the last decade he served as a paediatrician in three different clinic settings in Nicaragua. He was Medical Director of a new clinic in Gigante, Nicaragua. He developed outreach programs to screen local families for common problems such as high blood pressure and diabetes. In 2019 he served with Doctors Without Borders in Sierra Leone. Dr. Lane Robson the Author, refined his writing skills by authoring and publishing over six hundred medical articles in peer-reviewed journals. He has also published articles on postal history, William Blake, and CS Lewis. He won the Geldert medal for philatelic writing in 2011. His successful professional non-fiction book How to Cure Bedwetting helps parents to cure bedwetting. The Prophecy, a fantasy novel, tells the story of a lost colony of Vikings in the Canadian Arctic. Shasta and Her Cubs is a story about a mother grizzly and her struggles to raise her three cubs in the harsh Canadian wilderness. Most recently, Do You Think You Will Ever Go Back? is a collection of short stories that strives to understand human nature. Dr. Lane Robson the Nature Photographer, has travelled the world and hiked, photographed, and enjoyed the wonders of our planet. He learned that Canadians are the luckiest people in the world and that for him, his hometown Calgary, nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, is the best place to live. Nature photography |
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