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The Chronic Disease and Pharmacotherapy (CDP) Research Program has two main areas of emphasis.
Program Lead: Michael Paterson
Program Coordinator: [email protected]
In the Chronic Disease area, researchers track the epidemiology, management and outcomes of chronic illnesses, such as diabetes, arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In the area of Pharmacotherapy, cutting-edge epidemiologic methods are used to examine the real-world use, safety and effectiveness of prescription drugs and drug insurance policies.
Explore our directory of ICES Scientists who support province-wide research collaboration.
2022: Awarded to Dr. Jonathan Zipursky by the International Society of Obstetric Medicine for the best research presentation at the combined ISOM/NASOM 2022 Congress.
2022: Awarded to Dr. Andrea Gershon by the PSI Foundation to advance her research and knowledge translation program, Canadian Best Respiratory Research Evaluation and Analyst Team of Health Experts (CanBREATHE). Read more.
2022: Awarded to Dr. Jessica Widdifield by the Canadian Rheumatology Association (CRA). The awards are given annually to CRA members who have demonstrated excellence in the field of rheumatology.
2021: Dr. Mehran Anvari was named an Officer of the Order of Canada for his exemplary leadership in the innovative field of telerobotic surgery.
2020: Dr. Gillian Booth named Canada Research Chair in Policy Solutions for Diabetes Prevention and Management.
2020: Awarded to Dr. Wendy Ungar by CADTH. The award recognizes an individual who has significantly advanced the field of health technology assessment in Canada.
2020: Dr. Alanna Weisman awarded the Sun Life Financial New Investigator Award for Diabetes Research for the project "Real-World Feasibility of the Hemoglobin A1c Target of ≤7.0% in Type 1 Diabetes: A Retrospective, Population-Based Cohort Study"
2020: Awarded to Dr. Aaron Drucker for outstanding clinical research by the American Academy of Dermatology.
2020: Awarded to Dr. Aaron Drucker for best manuscript submitted.
ICES’ wide-ranging research is organized into eight major programs. These programs support province-wide research collaboration and networking, as well as strategy development and resource planning.
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