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Dr. Nancy Baxter is a clinical epidemiologist, colorectal surgeon and health services researcher. She holds the positions of scientist in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital and Professor of Surgery at the University of Toronto.
Dr. Baxter’s research analyzes the data to predict risk for disease progression. Dr. Baxter also has used the Workbench to develop better models to predict how certain chronic conditions, such as blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease, increase the risk for more serious glaucoma.
Dr. Baxter's research interests involve using data from electronic health records and imaging tests to enhance clinical outcomes using traditional statistical methods as well as machine learning and artificial intelligence.
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Her main research interests are in the evaluation of patterns of cancer care, the evaluation of cancer screening, determining the long-term consequences of cancer care for survivors and improving the quality and safety of surgery.
Dec 1, 2011 · Moreover, Dr. Baxter received distinguished service awards for outstanding research and clinical dedication from the American Society of Clinical Investigation, The Endocrine Society, Yale University, and the Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Sciences of Texas.
Dec 1, 2011 · Dr. John D. Baxter, world renowned scientist and medical visionary, famous for cloning of the first human growth hormone gene, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2011, after an intensive two-month battle with a rare form of cancer. He was 71.
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Dr. Baxter's clinical specialty is colorectal surgery and her research interests predominantly lie in the field of health services research, with a focus on unique populations with cancer such as adolescents and young adults, patients with solid organ transplant, and patients genetically at high risk for cancer.
