Lorraine L. Lipscombe
Lipscombe, Lorraine L. MDCM, MSc, FRCPC
U Of T Appointments

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation
Director, Novo Nordisk Network for Healthy Populations

Other Appointments

Clinician Scientist, Women’s College Research Institute
Adjunct Scientist, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences
Staff Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Women’s College Hospital

Contact Information
Women's College Research Institute
790 Bay St.
Toronto, ON M5G 1N8
Phone: 416-351-3732 x5117
[email protected]
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Diabetes Related Research:

Dr. Lipscombe’s research program is aimed at improving the care and outcomes of persons living with diabetes with a particular focus on women, and targeting special female populations at higher risk for diabetes who would benefit from more focused diabetes prevention strategies. Her specific priority areas of interest include the association between breast cancer and diabetes, pregnancy planning in women with diabetes, post-partum diabetes risk and prevention in women with gestational diabetes, and drug safety in seniors with diabetes.