Current Positions

Associate Professor
Head, Section of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
Medical Director, Diabetes Education Resource for Children & Adolescents (DER-CA)
Medical Director, Manitoba pediatric Insulin Pump Program (MPIP)
Medical Lead, Gender Diversity Assessment and Affirmation in Youth (GDAAY)- transyouth clinical program
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences | University of Manitoba
Child Health Program, Children's Hospital | HSC Winnipeg | Shared Health
Clinician Scientist
Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM)
Medical Director, Research Support Unit (CHRIM)

Education

Sept 2007-November 2012 Master’s of Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London UK

May 2000- June 2003 BSc (Med), University of Manitoba

August 1999- May 2003 MD, University of Manitoba

Sept 1992- Dec 1996 BSc (Hons), Biology Major University of Winnipeg

Sept 1991- Dec 1994 BA, Theatre (Drama Major)

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
July 2008- July 2010 Research Fellow, Joint Program 1) Endocrinology, McGill University, Faculty of Medicine and 2) Endocrinology, University of Manitoba, Faculty of Medicine

July 2006- July 2008 Fellow, Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
McGill University, Faculty of Medicine

July 2003- July 2006 Pediatric Resident (RI, II, III)
University of Manitoba, Faculty of Medicine

Research Focus

Brandy Wicklow is a pediatric endocrinologist, head of the section of pediatric endocrinology and metabolism in Winnipeg, Manitoba, associate professor at the University of Manitoba, and clinician researcher at the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba. Her clinical career focuses on healthcare provision to underserviced children and youth, including outreach type 2 diabetes subspeciality care to Indigenous children living on reserve in Northern communities. Her clinical research focuses on the intergenerational and early life determinants of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and renal disease in children and adolescents, with a particular interest in the impacts of the psychological, economic, and social and structural impacts on the wholistic health of all children living with diabetes.

Research Interests

Type 2 Diabetes in children and its complication
Developmental origins of type 2 diabetes in youth