Arun Garg, University of British Columbia

Research

South Asian Patient Experience Patient Oriented Research Research Priorities Total Knee Replacement A1c Cultural Barriers Diabetes

Latest papers

Participant-Directed Intervention Tailoring Is Associated With Improvements in Glycemic Control for South Asian Adults With Type 2 Diabetes.
Canadian journal of diabetes · 2022 · senior author
False-positive ethanol levels in modern laboratory assays.
Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) · 2020 · senior author
The determination of urinary free and conjugated cortisol using UPLC-MS/MS.
Bioanalysis · 2011

All 4 publications

Latest funding

Gynecologic Cancer Impact Accelerator
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$10,000
Listening to voices not often heard: An exploration of research needs of South Asian knee replacement patients
CIHR · 2016 · Principal investigator
$25,000
A Culturally Tailored Intervention to Improve Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in South Asian Patients
CIHR · 2013 · Principal investigator
$846,301

All 4 grants and awards

4 publications.

01

Participant-Directed Intervention Tailoring Is Associated With Improvements in Glycemic Control for South Asian Adults With Type 2 Diabetes.

Tang TS, Sidhu R, Halani K, Elliott T, Sohal P, Garg A

Canadian journal of diabetes2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2021.11.003 PMID: 35568430

02

False-positive ethanol levels in modern laboratory assays.

Golby R, Ovakim D, Garg A

Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.)2020Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2019.1687908 PMID: 31709852

03

The determination of urinary free and conjugated cortisol using UPLC-MS/MS.

Ming DS, Heathcote J, Garg A, Darbyshire J, Eagleston E, Bajkov TL

Bioanalysis2011

DOI: 10.4155/bio.10.209 PMID: 21320051

04

Bisalbuminuria detected by agarose gel electrophoresis.

Al-Sarraf A, Chow C, Garg A

Clinical biochemistry2010Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2009.12.006 PMID: 20026022

Gynecologic Cancer Impact Accelerator

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Mcalpine, Jessica N

Keywords: Cancer Care Delivery; Ethnicity; Genetic Testing; Gynecologic Cancer; Health Equity; Knowledge Mobilization; Molecular Classification; Precision Oncology; Prevention; Race

$10,000

Listening to voices not often heard: An exploration of research needs of South Asian knee replacement patients

Principal investigatorCIHR2016Patient-Oriented Research Collaboration Grants

Principal investigators: Bryan, Stirling; Brown, David S; Garg, Arun K; Mulldoon, Marilyn M; Goldsmith, Laurie J; Li, Linda C

Keywords: Patient Experience; Patient Oriented Research; Research Priorities; South Asian; Total Knee Replacement

$25,000

A Culturally Tailored Intervention to Improve Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in South Asian Patients

Principal investigatorCIHR2013Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Khan, Nadia A; Garg, Arun K; Sohal, Parmjit S; Tang, Tricia S

Keywords: A1c; Cultural Barriers; Diabetes; Ethnicity; Peer Intervention; South Asian

$846,301

Canada-India Networking Initiative on Chronic NCD, with Focus on Cardiovascular Health

Co-investigatorCIHR2009Planning Grants - Priority Announcement: International Research Collaborations

Principal investigators: Chockalingam, Arun

Keywords: Cardiovascular Health; Health Equity; Integrated Approach To Control Ncd; International Cooperation; Public Health

$20,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

School of Population and Public Health
Internal Medicine
Surgery

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Parmjit Sohal

Internal Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2022

Thomas Elliott

Surgery

1 shared papers, latest 2022

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: South Asian Dear Professor Garg, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Participant-Directed Intervention Tailoring Is Associated With Improvements in Glycemic Control for South Asian Adults With Type 2 Diabetes." (2022), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]