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Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has CIHR grants

Role

Professors10 Clinical faculty3 Adjunct, part-time and visiting5 Research and leadership roles1

Faculty

Health Sciences13 McMaster University Libraries1

Department

Medicine6 Pediatrics4 Nursing2 Family Medicine1 McMaster University Libraries1

Research area

Diabetes Management and Research Innovations in Medical Education85 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes67 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues67 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes55

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Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has CIHR grants

Role

Professors10 Clinical faculty3 Adjunct, part-time and visiting5 Research and leadership roles1

Faculty

Health Sciences13 McMaster University Libraries1

Department

Medicine6 Pediatrics4 Nursing2 Family Medicine1 McMaster University Libraries1

Research area

Diabetes Management and Research Innovations in Medical Education85 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes67 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues67 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes55

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Hertzel Gerstein

Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Diabetes Treatment and ManagementDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsDiabetes Management and Research

893 publications

Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

52

Meta-analysis and systematic reviews50

Asthma and respiratory diseases46

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life44

Primary Care and Health Outcomes43

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment42

Acute Myocardial Infarction Research40

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms39

Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

52

Meta-analysis and systematic reviews50

Asthma and respiratory diseases46

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life44

Primary Care and Health Outcomes43

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment42

Acute Myocardial Infarction Research40

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms39

(175 in 5 years)

h-index 132

Latest paper 2026

Teaches graduate courses

3 CIHR grants

Diana Sherifali

Professor, Nursing

Faculty of Health Sciences

Diabetes Management and EducationDiabetes Management and ResearchDiabetes Treatment and Management

311 publications(170 in 5 years)h-index 43Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 16 CIHR grants

Zubin Punthakee

Associate Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Diabetes Management and ResearchDiabetes Treatment and ManagementDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

173 publications(49 in 5 years)h-index 37Latest paper 2026 11 CIHR grants

Laura Banfield

Librarian, McMaster University Libraries

McMaster University Libraries

Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of LifeDiabetes Management and ResearchMeta-analysis and systematic reviews

127 publications(37 in 5 years)h-index 39Latest paper 2026

Ereny Bassilious

Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Faculty of Health Sciences

Innovations in Medical EducationDiabetes Management and ResearchEducational Games and Gamification

25 publications(12 in 5 years)h-index 7Latest paper 2026

Natalia McInnes

Associate Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Diabetes Treatment and ManagementDiabetes Management and ResearchPancreatic function and diabetes

46 publications(12 in 5 years)h-index 15Latest paper 2026 4 CIHR grants

Christina Grant

Professor, Pediatrics

Faculty of Health Sciences

Adolescent and Pediatric HealthcareChild Nutrition and Feeding IssuesDiabetes Management and Research

48 publications(7 in 5 years)h-index 13Latest paper 2026 2 CIHR grants

Hannah Geddie

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics

Faculty of Health Sciences

Diabetes Management and ResearchDiabetes and associated disordersCOVID-19 and Mental Health

9 publications(7 in 5 years)h-index 3Latest paper 2025

Sanja Visekruna

Assistant Professor, Nursing

Faculty of Health Sciences

Diabetes Management and ResearchNursing education and managementNursing Roles and Practices

11 publications(6 in 5 years)h-index 4Latest paper 2025 1 CIHR grant

Cindy Hamielec

Associate Clinical Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentHemodynamic Monitoring and TherapyIntensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders

32 publications(3 in 5 years)h-index 13Latest paper 2023 1 CIHR grant

Medina Mohamed

Assistant Clinical Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Diabetes and associated disordersDiabetes Management and ResearchThyroid Disorders and Treatments

5 publications(2 in 5 years)h-index 2Latest paper 2025

Upender Mehan

Assistant Clinical Professor, Family Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Diabetes Management and ResearchBone health and osteoporosis researchDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

8 publications(1 in 5 years)h-index 7Latest paper 2025

Karen McAssey

Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Faculty of Health Sciences

Diabetes Management and ResearchPancreatic function and diabetesDiabetes and associated disorders

14 publications(1 in 5 years)h-index 8Latest paper 2023

Dereck Leslie Hunt

Associate Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and ManagementDiabetes Management and ResearchDiabetes Management and Education

64 publicationsh-index 26Latest paper 2018