Marian Cardwell (pictured here) will attempt to swim the English Channel this summer and raise money for the Chicago Diabetes Project to honor her Uncle Wally who is a lifelong T1 survivor and has been beset by complications in recent years.
Published: May 21, 2012 The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System led by Dr. Jose Oberholzer, joined a coalition of healthcare organizations lead by MinuteClinic to help raise awareness about diabetes at a school on Chicago’s South Side.…
While the Chicago Diabetes Project (CDP) has thus far only performed islet cell transplants on a smaller subset of type 1 patients in clinical trials, their ultimate goal is to one day offer the transplant for everyone with diabetes—including type 2s. Jose Oberholzer, MD, explains . . .