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Dr. Harry SandhuDr.Sandhu

Career

  • Jan 2006 – Present Headache and Pain Relief Centre North York, Ontario
  • July 2005 – Present Private Practice GTA
  • Summer 2000 - Research Assistant Sick Children’s Hospital Toronto, Ontario
  • 1998-1999 - Research Assistant University of Toronto, Department of Physiology Toronto, Ontario
  • Summer 1994 - Lab Assistant University of Toronto Department of Chemistry Toronto, Ontario
  • Feb 1992 – Jan 1992 - Lab Assistant Wellesley Hospital Department of Hematology Toronto, Ontario

Education

  • 2003-2005 Residency Program (Family Medicine) Queens University, Kingston, Ontario
  • 1999-2003 Doctor of Medicine University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
  • 1996-1998 Master of Science (Physiology) University of Toronto, Dept. of Physiology Toronto, Ontario
  • 1992-1996 Bachelor of Science (Biology and Biochemistry) University of Toronto, Ontario

Awards

  • Medical Council of Canada Summer Research Scholarship (2000)
  • Department of Physiology Research Grant (1996-1998)
  • Canada Scholarship (1992-1996)
  • F.A. Urquhart Admission Scholarship (1992)
  • Ontario Scholarship (1992)

Publications

Gupta N, Sandhu H, Goh T, Shah K, Wiesenthal SR, Yoshii H, Chong V, Lam TK, Haber CA, Williams W, Tchipashvili V, Giacca A. Insulin inhibits glucose production by a direct effect in diabetic depancreatized dogs during euglycemia. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2000 Nov; 283(5):E1002-E1007

Sandhu H, Wiesenthal SR, MacDonald PE, McCall RH, Tchipashvili V, Rashid S, Satkunarajah M, Irwin DM, Shi ZQ, Brubaker PL, Wheeler MB, Vranic M, Efendic S, Giacca A. Glucagon-like peptide 1 increases insulin sensitivity in depancreatized dogs. Diabetes. 1999 May; 48(5):1045-1053.

Wisenthal SR, Sandhu H, McCall RH, Tchipashvili V, Yoshii H, Polonsky K, Shi ZQ, Lewis GF, Mari A, Giacca A. Free fatty acids impair hepatic insulin extraction in vivo. Diabetes. 1999 Apr; 48(4):766-774.

Mason TM, Goh T, Sandhu H, Tchipashvili V, Gupta N, Lewis GF, Giacca A. Prolonged elevation of plasma free fatty acids desensitizes the insulin secretor response to glucose in vivo in rats. Diabetes. 1999 Mar; 48(3):524-530