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Baiju Shah, MD, PhD
Scientist
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
2075 Bayview Ave., Room H158
Toronto, ON
M4N 3M5
Email: baiju.shah@ices.on.ca
Administrative Assistant (Clinical): Peggy Murawnik
Phone: 416-480-5914
Fax: 416-480-4250
Administrative Assistant (Research): Zarah Malm
Email: Zarah.Malm@sri.utoronto.ca
Education:
- Hon. MD, 1997, University of Toronto, Canada
- PhD, 2005, clinical epidemiology and health care research, U of T, Canada
Appointments and Affiliations:
- Scientist, Evaluative Clinical Sciences, Integrated Community Research Program, Sunnybrook Research Institute
- Senior scientist, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences
- Head, division of endocrinology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- Professor, department of medicine, U of T
- Professor, institute of health policy, management and evaluation, U of T
Research Foci:
- Health care delivery
- Health services research
- Diabetes
- Ethnicity
- Population studies
Research Summary:
Dr. Shah's research interests are access to and quality of diabetes care in Ontario. His three main areas of focus include:
- the influence of different models of care on diabetes care and outcomes
- the impact of diabetes in ethnic, immigrant and aboriginal populations
- gestational diabetes care and outcomes.
Selected Publications:
See current publications list at PubMed.
Related News and Stories:
- Pregnancy complications can damage a woman's long-term heart health: Diabetes and high blood pressure during gestation are risk factors for cardiovascular disease even years later (SRI Magazine, 2018)
- Resounding approval: Sunnybrook Research Institute's success rate in CIHR competition soars past national average (Jan. 25, 2018)
- CIHR responds to revolt while releasing results: Peer rebellion brings promise of change to granting agency (July 18, 2016)
- Driving progress: National health research agency funds a dozen SRI scientists (April 25, 2014)
- Making the cut: Amid fiscal challenges, SRI researchers get funded (Feb. 7, 2013)
- CV: Baiju Shah (June 1, 2011)
- Seven score operating grants (May 14, 2010)
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