Diabetes

Carolyn Cummins

Associate Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

Areas of Expertise

• Cholesterol
• Diabetes
• Glucocorticoids
• Nuclear receptors
• Stress hormones

Office: 416-946-3466
Home: 647-449-8859
Languages: English
Website
Email: carolyn.cummins@utoronto.ca
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Khosrow Adeli

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology

Areas of Expertise

• Biomarkers of pediatric disease
• Cholesterol
• Diabetes
• Insulin resistance
• Laboratory biomarkers of pediatric disease
• Laboratory medicine and clinical laboratory investigations
• Lipids and lipoproteins
• Normal values/reference intervals for laboratory tests in children and adolescents
• Obesity studies in animal models
• Pediatric laboratory medicine
• Role of nutrition in obesity and Diabetes (e.g. high fructose diets)

Office: 416-813-8682
Mobile: 416-918-2280
Languages: Persian
Website
Email: k.adeli@utoronto.ca
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Lawrence Alan Leiter

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Medicine

Areas of Expertise

• Atherosclerosis
• Clinical trials
• Diabetes
• Dietary interventions
• Hyperlipidemia
• Hypertension
• Lipids
• Obesity

Office: (416) 867-7441
Email: lawrence.leiter@utoronto.ca
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Tony Lam

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Physiology

Areas of Expertise

• Diabetes
• Hormonal action
• Nutrient sensing
• Obesity

Office: 416-581-7880
Languages: English,Chinese (Cantonese)
Website
Email: tlam@uhnresearch.ca

Xiaolin Wei

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Dalla Lana School of Public Health
• Centres
  • Institute of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation

Areas of Expertise

• Antibiotic resistance
• Diabetes
• Health outcome evaluations
• Implementation science, operations research, randomized controlled trials, cohort studies
• Primary care
• Primary care reform and policy evaluation
• Public health consultant
• Screening in airports
• Tuberculosis

Office: (416) 978-2020
Languages: Mandarin
Website
Email: xiaolin.wei@utoronto.ca
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