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External Review of the Banting & Best Diabetes Centre (2006-2011)

On May 24, 2011, a 5-year review of the Banting & Best Diabetes Centre was conducted by external reviewers Dr. Hertzel Gerstein (Professor of Medicine, McMaster University) and Dr. Robert Rizza (Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic). Their review was based on a 181-page document entitled "BBDC External Review for the Period July 2006 to April 2011" which was provided in advance, as well as a series of meetings with important BBDC stakeholders and leaders.

The complete review document, reviewers' report, and responses to the reviewers’ recommendations are available below. 

• BBDC External Review for the Period July 2006 to April 2011 (PDF, 181 pages, 4.5 MB)
• Reviewers' Report - May 27, 2011 (PDF)
• BBDC Director's Response - May 30, 2011 (PDF)