University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry


The University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry is known as the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry of the University of Alberta at Edmonton, Canada. It was founded in 1913 and today has 20 departments, 7 divisions, 13 research groups, 27 centers and institutions and 8 national networks of Centres of Excellence. It is known for developing the Edmonton Protocol in the treatment of diabetes, and is known for its innovative medical programs including clinical research and 50 residency programs.

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2J2.00 WC Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre
Edmonton, Alberta
T6G 2R7

News Office

Email

lindsay [dot] elleker [at] ualberta [dot] ca

Phone

780.492.0647

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Genetic sleuth solves glaucoma mystery

Genetic sleuth solves glaucoma mystery

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Mar 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Dr. Michael Walter is one good gumshoe. The University of Alberta medical geneticist has cracked the case of WDR36, a gene linked to glaucoma.


Proposed Edmonton Obesity Staging System

New obesity staging system may help doctors measure up

Medicine & Health / Other

created Feb 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new system proposed by Canadian and US obesity researchers may provide another weapon in the battle against obesity. University of Alberta obesity expert Dr. Arya Sharma, along with a researcher from Northwestern ...