Dept. Head:
Dr. B L Gregoire Nyomba, Dr. Richard Rowe and Dr. Vincent C. Woo
Description:
The Diabetes Research Group is involved in both
clinical and basic research in the area of diabetes and its
complications. They are active in both adult and pediatric research. The
clinical research, sponsored by various pharmaceutical companies, is
concerned with the efficacy on new therapies for the treatment of
diabetes and its complication. This is currently a very exciting time in
clinical diabetes with the introduction of new classes of oral agents
for the treatment of diabetes, the development of new insulin analogs
and new ways of delivering insulin. In addition the Diabetes Research
Group participates in National and International multicentre trials
looking at the effects of treatments on co-morbid conditions such as
heart attacks and stroke in diabetic patients.
Contact Information:
Lori D. Berard, RN Nurse Coordinator/Manager
Telephone No.: 789-3433
Fax No.: 789-3988
E-mail Address: lberard
Hours of Operation:
Monday to Friday 7:30 to 4:00