World’s Top Doctors and Hospitals in Type One Diabetes Ranked by Expertscape

SAN FRANCISCO - June 9, 2014 - PRLog -- In recognition of the American Diabetes Association’s 74th Scientific Sessions, the largest diabetes-specific meeting in the world held to share cutting-edge research, treatment recommendations and advances toward a cure for diabetes, Expertscape would like to announce our results identifying the world's top institutions and medical experts in the research and treatment of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. We view this venue and the mission of the ADA as the ideal backdrop in which to drive awareness of those scientists, physicians and medical centers that are at the forefront of research for this medical epidemic.

Among the individual experts and institutions demonstrating particular expertise in Type 1 Diabetes (http://www.expertscape.com/ex/diabetes+mellitus+type+1), Expertscape.com would like to recognize the following ten for their pre-eminent contributions to its understanding and treatment:

Top Experts – Type 1 Diabetes
1. Dr. Matthias von Herrath – La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology / NovoNordisk
2. Dr. Mark Atkinson – University of Florida
3. Dr. Kevan Herold – Yale University
4. Dr. Jay Skyler – University of Miami
5. Dr. Jeffrey Bluestone – University of California San Francisco
6. Dr. Marian Rewers – The Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado School of Medicine
7. Dr. Desmond Schatz – University of Florida
8. Dr. Carla Greenbaum – Virginia Mason Medical Center
9. Dr. Mikael Knip – University of Helsinki
10. Dr. Johnny Ludvigsson – Linkoping University

Top Institutions – Type 1 Diabetes
1. The Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado School of Medicine
2. University of Cambridge
3. University of Pittsburgh
4. University of Washington
5. University of Florida
6. University of Toronto
7. Yale University
8. University of Miami
9. Joslin Diabetes Center
10. Universite Paris 5 Descartes

To view Expertscape’s comprehensive results for Type 1 Diabetes, covering hundreds of institutions and thousands of specialists worldwide, please visit http://www.expertscape.com/ex/diabetes+mellitus+type+1

The Expertscape medical search and ranking solution uses objective algorithms to identify the most knowledgeable and experienced doctors and medical institutions across over 26,000 specific topics, stratified by geography. With Expertscape, healthcare consumers can quickly and easily find the top doctors within their travel area and then learn more about their expertise and knowledge. Expertscape defines an expert as someone who has published peer-reviewed research in the science, therapies, and complications for a specific medical topic. To search on any medical topic, visit www.expertscape.com.