Daniel Schwartz

Daniel Schwartz is a seasoned nephrologist and medical director at Fraser Health Authority, specializing in quality improvement strategies that enhance patient experiences in renal care. In addition to this role, Daniel serves as a strategic advisor for Beachside Health, aiding in the establishment of a primary care clinic in Peachland, BC. Daniel also holds a position as a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of British Columbia, with extensive experience in inpatient and outpatient nephrology. As co-founder and former CEO of QxMD, Daniel led the company from inception to acquisition by WebMD, focusing on digital tools aimed at supporting healthcare professionals. Daniel's involvement in the International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis as co-chair for the 2018 Congress highlights a commitment to patient-centered care. Educational credentials include an FRCPC in Internal Medicine and Nephrology from the University of Toronto, an MD from the University of British Columbia, and a B.Sc. in Biochemistry from McGill University. Additionally, Daniel showcases a passion for performance as a magician and mentalist since 1988.