Field:

  • Cardiology 
  • Data analytics 
  • Endocrinology 
  • Epidemiology 
  • Internal medicine 
  • Liver disease 
  • Metabolism, Diabetology, Nutrition and Obesity Medicine 

Location: Ochsner Clinical School

Type of student:

  • Both HDR and Extra-curricular 
  • Honours students 
  • 4 Unit Masters of Public Health (MPH) Student 
  • PGY1 
  • PGY2 

Type of work:

  • Chart reviews 
  • Literature review 
  • Secondary data analysis 

Brief synopsis:

Ongoing retrospective chart review on type 1 diabetes and obesity, type 1 diabetes and oral antidiabetic use, type 1 diabetes and non insulin injectable use.

Write up of already obtained data on Provera associated weight gain in premenopausal women.

Write up of already obtained data on Amiodarone associated hypogonadism and gynecomastia.

Project in development for retrospective chart review to explore exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in diabetic patients.

Prerequisite skills: Willingness to learn and work hard. Interest in academic medicine and clinical research.

Supervisor