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Alanna Weisman

ResearcherMedicineUniversity of Toronto

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Alanna Weisman

Researcher

Medicine

Health Sciences

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
40 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 6 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 3 research grants (3 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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Publications

353

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Grants

Publications by year

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Research

Diabetes Administrative Data Diabetes Technologies Health Inequities Implementation Research Patient-Oriented Research Registry Data Type 1 Diabetes

Latest papers

Chronic Kidney Disease and Risk of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Type 1 Diabetes.
Diabetes care · 2026
Impact of Removing Restrictive Haemoglobin A1C Eligibility Criteria for Insulin Pump Therapy Funding for Children With Type 1 Diabetes in Ontario, Canada.
Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · 2026 · first author
Association Between Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis and Target Glycemic Control in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes.
Arthritis care & research · 2026

All 76 publications

Latest funding

Co-producing an equitable approach to improve diabetes classification among multiethnic adults in Canada
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$150,000
A Youth-Engaged Community of Practice to Improve Readiness to Transition to Adult Type 1 Diabetes Care
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$1,500,000
SPOR Network in Diabetes and its Related Complications
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$2,000,000

All 11 grants and awards

76 publications.

Chronic Kidney Disease and Risk of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Type 1 Diabetes.

Bakhsh A, Saleemi A, Budhram D, Zhang Y, Bapat P, Abuabat MI, Verhoeff NJ, Mumford D, Orszag A, Fralick M, Weisman A, Cheema W, Waniss MR, Ouimet JP, Tomlinson G, Cherney DZI, Lovblom LE, Perkins BA

Diabetes care2026

DOI: 10.2337/dc25-1955 PMID: 41591367

Impact of Removing Restrictive Haemoglobin A1C Eligibility Criteria for Insulin Pump Therapy Funding for Children With Type 1 Diabetes in Ontario, Canada.

Weisman A, Everett K, Austin PC, Shulman R

Diabetes, obesity & metabolism2026First author

DOI: 10.1111/dom.70901 PMID: 42209410

Association Between Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis and Target Glycemic Control in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes.

King LK, Weisman A, Shah BR, Goldberg R, Parikh A, Stanaitis I, Hung V, Nisenbaum R, Almodahka A, Lipscombe L, Hawker GA

Arthritis care & research2026

DOI: 10.1002/acr.70019 PMID: 41412964

The Minimum Frequency of Well-Day Capillary Blood Ketone Testing Needed to Predict 1-Month Diabetic Ketoacidosis Risk in Type 1 Diabetes.

Zhang Y, Budhram D, Bapat P, Dhaliwal S, Parikh E, Gad H, Orszag A, Cheema W, Bakhsh A, Verhoeff NJ, Weisman A, Fralick M, Ivers NM, Cherney DZI, Tomlinson G, Mumford D, Lovblom LE, Perkins BA

Diabetes care2026

DOI: 10.2337/dc26-1110 PMID: 42663523

Detectable C-Peptide and Diabetic Ketoacidosis Risk in Type 1 Diabetes.

Abuabat MI, Budhram D, Bapat P, Bakhsh A, Zhang Y, Cheema W, Verhoeff NJ, Mumford D, Orszag A, Fralick M, Weisman A, Lovblom LE, Perkins BA

Diabetes care2026

DOI: 10.2337/dc26-0220 PMID: 42423477

Barriers and Enablers to Diabetes Technologies Use Among Individuals With Type 1 Diabetes: A Scoping Review.

Palermo L, Senga J, Fakembe P, Zhu X, Walsh C, Leslie B, Shulman R, Presseau J, Dogba MJ, Banerjee A, Rabasa-Lhoret R, Nakhla M, Brazeau AS, Lovblom LE, Witteman HO, Lipscombe LL, Weisman A

Diabetes, obesity & metabolism2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/dom.70819 PMID: 42086467

Trends in the association between diabetes duration and cardiovascular events: a population-based cohort study.

Kanagalingam T, Lipscombe LL, Weisman A, Austin PC, Shah BR, Booth GL, Ke C

Diabetes research and clinical practice2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2026.113491 PMID: 42570772

A Patient-Clinician Codesigned Infographic for Diabetic Ketoacidosis Education in Type 1 Diabetes.

Waniss MR, Cheema W, Cheema T, Mumford D, Verhoeff N, Gad H, Parikh E, Budhram D, Bapat P, Zhang Y, Orszag A, Lovblom LE, Marshall A, Lamb K, Jain A, Weisman A, Ivers N, Perkins BA

Canadian journal of diabetes2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2026.05.002 PMID: 42155676

Timing of insulin pump initiation among individuals with type 1 diabetes in Ontario, Canada.

Zhu X, Lipscombe LL, Shulman R, Lovblom LE, Everett K, Weisman A

Diabetes, obesity & metabolism2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/dom.70514 PMID: 41588870

Association between symptomatic knee osteoarthritis and health-related quality of life in individuals with type 2 diabetes: A cross-sectional study.

Almodahka A, Weisman A, Shah BR, Watson T, Stanaitis I, Parikh A, Goldberg R, Lipscombe L, Hawker GA, King LK

Osteoarthritis and cartilage open2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.ocarto.2025.100742 PMID: 41624247

Co-producing an equitable approach to improve diabetes classification among multiethnic adults in Canada

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Catalyst Grant: Partnering for Impact - Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research

Principal investigators: Ke, Calvin; Gilbert, Jeremy

Keywords: Co-Production; Diabetes; Diagnostic Classification; Health Equity; Patient Engagement; Precision Diagnosis

$150,000

A Youth-Engaged Community of Practice to Improve Readiness to Transition to Adult Type 1 Diabetes Care

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Team Grant: Healthy Youth

Principal investigators: Shulman, Rayzel; Ivers, Noah M; McCleary, Nicola; Zenlea, Ian S

Keywords: Adolescents; Co-Design; Community Of Practice; Diabetes; Quality Improvement; Transition To Adult Care; Young Adults; Youth

$1,500,000

SPOR Network in Diabetes and its Related Complications

Principal investigatorCIHR2025SPOR Networks - Knowledge Mobilization and Implementation Science - Extension

Principal investigators: Lewis, Gary F; Chouinor, Kathleen A; Farnsworth, Kate; Murphy, Christine A; Ramdass, Seeta; St Pierre, Martha M; Banerjee, Ananya T; Campbell, David J; Carpentier, André C; de Mestral, Charles; Dogba, Maman A; Forbes, Thomas; Ganann, Rebecca L; Kaplan, Alexander J; Kastner, Monika; King, Malcolm; Lipscombe, Lorraine; Maberley, David; McGavock, Jonathan M; Northwood, Melissa; Perkins, Bruce A; Rac, Valeria E; Rochon, Paula A; Selby, Peter L; Senior, Peter A; Sherifali, Diana T; Singer, Alexander G; Tchernof, André; Weisman, Alanna; Witteman, Holly M; Yeung Laiwah, Roseanne O

Keywords: Diabetes

$2,000,000

The Evolution of Diabetes Risk in Canadian Women following Glucose Intolerance in Pregnancy

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Retnakaran, Ravi R

Keywords: Adiponectin; Gestational Diabetes; Glucose Tolerance; Insulin Sensitivity; Pancreatic Beta-Cell Function; Postpartum; Type 2 Diabetes; Women'S Health

$761,176

Time restricted-eating and metabolic health in patients with type 2 diabetes

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Kramer, Caroline K

Keywords: Beta-Cell Function; Glycemic Control; Insulin Resistance; Time Restricted Eating; Weight Changes

$673,200

The Evolution of Diabetes Risk in Canadian Women following Glucose Intolerance in Pregnancy

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant - PA: Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes

Principal investigators: Retnakaran, Ravi R

Keywords: Adiponectin; Gestational Diabetes; Glucose Tolerance; Insulin Sensitivity; Pancreatic Beta-Cell Function; Postpartum; Type 2 Diabetes; Women'S Health

$100,000

Achieving Equitable Uptake and Use of Diabetes Technologies Among Adults with Type 1 Diabetes

Nominated PICIHR2022Project Grant - PA: Patient-Oriented Research: Early-Career Investigator

Principal investigators: Weisman, Alanna

Keywords: Administrative Data; Diabetes Technologies; Health Inequities; Implementation Research; Patient-Oriented Research; Registry Data; Type 1 Diabetes

$100,000

Collaborative Care Initiated Prior to Conception by Public Health Nurses for the Prevention of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Canadian Women

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Retnakaran, Ravi R

Keywords: Gestational Diabetes; Lifestyle Intervention; Pre-Pregnancy; Prevention; Public Health Nurses; Women'S Health

$345,000

Secondary Prevention Community Heart Outcomes Improvement and Cholesterol Education Study (Secondary CHOICES)

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Project Grant - Priority Announcement: Health Services and Policy Research

Principal investigators: Udell, Jacob A

Keywords: Audit And Feedback; Health Equity; Secondary Prevention Of Cardiovascular Disease

$100,000

Mobilizing Knowledge and Implementing Equitable and Cost-Effective Health and Social Care Services for Persons Living with Diabetes in Canada

Principal investigatorCIHR2021SPOR Networks - Knowledge Mobilization and Implementation Science

Principal investigators: Lewis, Gary F; MacPhail, Carolyn L; Murphy, Christine A; pelletier, Marc C; Ramdass, Seeta; Roche, Brooks; Banerjee, Ananya T; Bélanger, Mathieu; Cafazzo, Joseph A; Campbell, David J; Carpentier, André C; Castle, David; de Mestral, Charles; Després, Jean-Pierre; Dogba, Maman A; Forbes, Thomas; Ganann, Rebecca L; Greiver, Michelle; Kastner, Monika; King, Malcolm; Lipscombe, Lorraine; Maberley, David; Markle-Reid, Maureen Frances; McGavock, Jonathan M; Perkins, Bruce A; Rac, Valeria E; Rochon, Paula A; Selby, Peter L; Senior, Peter A; Sherifali, Diana T; Tchernof, André; Weisman, Alanna; Witteman, Holly M; Yeung Laiwah, Roseanne O

Keywords: Diabetes; Population Health

$3,744,045

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

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Alanna Weisman

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Chronic Kidney Disease and Risk of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Type 1 Diabetes.

Impact of Removing Restrictive Haemoglobin A1C Eligibility Criteria for Insulin Pump Therapy Funding for Children With Type 1 Diabetes in Ontario, Canada.

Association Between Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis and Target Glycemic Control in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes.

The Minimum Frequency of Well-Day Capillary Blood Ketone Testing Needed to Predict 1-Month Diabetic Ketoacidosis Risk in Type 1 Diabetes.

Detectable C-Peptide and Diabetic Ketoacidosis Risk in Type 1 Diabetes.

Barriers and Enablers to Diabetes Technologies Use Among Individuals With Type 1 Diabetes: A Scoping Review.

Trends in the association between diabetes duration and cardiovascular events: a population-based cohort study.

A Patient-Clinician Codesigned Infographic for Diabetic Ketoacidosis Education in Type 1 Diabetes.

Timing of insulin pump initiation among individuals with type 1 diabetes in Ontario, Canada.

Association between symptomatic knee osteoarthritis and health-related quality of life in individuals with type 2 diabetes: A cross-sectional study.

Frequent collaborators

Mohammed Abdul Malik Farooqi

Michael Fralick

Lorraine Lipscombe

Rayzel Shulman

George Tomlinson

Crystal Mackay

Calvin Ke

Wade Thompson

Meranda Nakhla

Ananya Banerjee

Etienne Sochett

Meranda Nakhla

Justin Presseau

Anne-Sophie Brazeau

Sheldon Tobe

Ananya Banerjee

Sheldon Tobe

Rosane Nisenbaum

Noah Ivers

Gillian Booth

Laura Rosella

Andrew Ha

Amit Garg

Payal Agarwal

Laurent Legault

Ahmad Haidar

Anne-Sophie Brazeau