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Dr. Rebecca Perry

MD

Positions

Clinical Assistant Professor

Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics

Child Health & Wellness Researcher

Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute

Contact information

Web presence

Phone number

Office: 403.955.7429

Background

Educational Background

Bachelor, Medicine and Surgery Medicine, University of Glasgow, 1994

Doctor of Medicine Paediatrics, University of Glasgow, 2010

Research

Areas of Research

Diabetes
Endocrinology
Activities

Rebecca's overall area of interest is Pediatric Endocrinology, with a particular interest in adrenal insufficiency (both primary and acquired), and in disorders of puberty and congenital hypothyroidism. In Calgary, she plans to continue clinical research in these areas as well as broadening her research interests to include Type 1 Diabetes, and hopes to investigate the effects of diabetes and types of treatment - in particular, insulin pumps - on exercise capacity / performance.

Participation in university strategic initiatives