University of Toronto City-Wide
Endocrine Rounds
2016 January - June Schedule
Friday Mornings from 8:00 – 9:00
Mount Sinai Hospital, Joseph and Wolfe Lebovic Building
60 Murray St., 3rd Floor Conference Rooms
*Unless location otherwise indicated
Jan 8
Addressing Progressive Beta-Cell Failure in Diabetes
Kieren Mather MD
Professor of Medicine, Endocrinology
Indiana University
confirmation number is 3728477
Jan 15
BBDC Program
AMPK, Central Regulator of Glucose and Lipid Metabolism
Reuben Shaw, PhD
Professor, Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory
Deputy Director, Salk Institute NCI-Designated Cancer Center
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Jan 22
Therapeutic Potential of Resveratrol in Heart Failure
Jason Dyck PhD
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Director, Cardiovascular Research Centre
Co-Director, Alberta HEART
University of Alberta
Jan 29
"CNS Regulation of Intestinal Lipoprotein Metabolism: Implications for
Diabetic Dyslipidemia”
Khosrow Adeli PhD
Professor, Departments of Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine &
Pathology, University of Toronto
Division Head, Clinical Biochemistry, The Hospital for Sick Children
Feb 5
HbA1c genetics for type 2 diabetes reclassification and prediction: A
multi-ethnic analysis
Aaron Leong MD
Endocrinologist, Research Fellow in Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
[Winter-Spring 2016_v.20DEC2015]
Harvard University
Feb 12
New molecular players in glucocorticoid-induced diabetes
Carolyn L. Cummins, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
Faculty of Pharmacy
University of Toronto
Feb 19
The Second Annual Gerard Burrow Lectureship:
New Insights into the Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Disease
Anthony Hollenberg MD
Professor of Medicine, Harvard University
Chief of the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Division at Beth
Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Feb 26
Cortisol Metabolism and its Assessment
Stan Van Uum MD PhD
Assistant professor
Divisions of Clinical Pharmacology
and Endocrinology and Metabolism
University of Western Ontario
Mar 4
Adipose plasticity on metabolic homeostasis
Hoon-Ki Sung PhD
Assistant Professor
Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto
Scientist, Physiology and Experimental Medicine Program
The Hospital For Sick Children Research Institute
Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning
Mar 11
NO ROUNDS
(March Break)
Mar 18
NO ROUNDS
March Break
[Winter-Spring 2016_v.20DEC2015]
Mar 25
NO ROUNDS
Good Friday
Apr 1
TBA – Bone/Calcium
Apr 8
BBDC Program
Engineering Fat Cell Fate to Fight Obesity and Metabolic Diseases
Shingo Kajimura, PhD
Assistant Professor, University of California, San Francisco
UCSF Diabetes Center
Department of Cell and Tissue Biology
Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regeneration Medicine and Stem Cell
Research
Apr 15
Strategies for Diabetes Prevention after Gestational Diabetes
Lorraine Lipscombe MD
Associate Professor, Women's College Hospital, University of Toronto,
Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology
Apr 22
Heterogeneity of Phenotype in Type 1 Diabetes
Richard Oram PhD, BMBCh
NIHR Clinical Lecturer Diabetes and Nephrology
University of Exeter Medical School, UK
Apr 29
Managing obesity: Is weight loss the best outcome?
JP Despres PhD
Professor, Département de kinésiologie Faculté de médecine,
Université Laval
May 6
NO ROUNDS
BBDC Scientific Day
May 13
Salsalate and Diabetes Complications
Rodica Pop-Busui MD, PhD
Professor of Internal Medicine
Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes
[Winter-Spring 2016_v.20DEC2015]
University of Michigan
May 20
Stress Pathways and Fetal Programming
Stephen Matthews PhD
Director of Research, Fraser Mustard Institute for Human Development
Professor, Physiology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Medicine
Associate Member, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Mount
Sinai Hospital
Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
May 27
NO ROUNDS
Faculty Development Day, Division of Endocrinology
June 3
Resident Research Projects
Presented by the Endocrine PGY5 Residents
June 10
NO ROUNDS
American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions
[Winter-Spring 2016_v.20DEC2015]