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Baiju Shah

Senior Core Scientist

ICES Affiliation

ICES Central
Chronic Disease & Pharmacotherapy Research Program

Phone
416-480-4055 Ext. 3798

Assistant
Karen Arbour, Research Admininstrative Assistant, 416-480-6100 Ext. 3780

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Education

PhD, Clinical Epidemiology and Health Care Research, University of Toronto
MD, University of Toronto

Research Focus

Endocrine and metabolic disorders
Ethnicity
Health services research
Health care quality

Other Affiliations

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto
Associate Professor, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto
Scientist, Sunnybrook Research Institute
Staff Physician, Divisions of Endocrinology and Obstetric Medicine, Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Recent ICES Grants

Derivation of risk prediction models and a computer microsimulation model in type 2 diabetes to aid clinical decision making and health technology assessment

Principal investigator: Shah B
Co-investigators: Austin P, Ivers N, Tu K
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Project Scheme Grant
2016-2019; $424,298
Improving outcomes for youth with type 1 diabetes in transition to adult care through strengthening integration with primary care: an exploratory, cross-provincial study

Principal investigators: Chafe R, Guttmann A
Co-investigators: Shah B, Shulman R, Toulany A
CIHR-SPOHR Quick Strikes, Operating Grant
2016-2017; $75,000
Reducing the burden of diabetes on First Nations people in Ontario: using population level data to inform policy and practice

Principal investigators: Green M, Jacklin K, Walker J
Co-investigators: Moineddin R, Shah B
Ontario SPOR Support Unit (OSSU), Impact Grant
2015-2018; $770,000

Recent Awards & Recognition

CIHR New Investigator Award

2011-2016: Dr. Baiju Shah is the recipient of a CIHR New Investigator Award to study the impact of language proficiency on stroke care.
6/15/2011

Recent ICES Publications

8/1/2018

Cardiovascular risk factors and events in Iranian immigrants versus other immigrants from the Middle East

Sharifi F, Shah BR. J Immigr Minor Health. 2018; Aug 1 [Epub ahead of print].

7/19/2018

Diabetes transition care and adverse events: a population-based cohort study in Ontario, Canada

Shulman R, Shah BR, Fu L, Chafe R, Guttmann A. Diabet Med. 2018; Jul 19 [Epub ahead of print].

5/2/2018

Identifying diabetes cases from administrative data: a population-based validation study

Lipscombe LL, Hwee J, Webster L, Shah BR, Booth GL, Tu K. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018; 8:316. Epub 2018 May 2.

See more ICES Publications

News coverage

Reuters12/12/2016Article

In primary care, physician volume influences diabetes care quality

Healio11/9/2016Article

Gestational diabetes increases CV risk

TVO10/25/2016Article

Why GTA cities drag down Ontario’s organ donation rates