Nese Yuksel
- Faculty: Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Position: Professor
- Research Areas: Hormone Replacement Therapy, Hormones, Menopause, Osteoporosis, Pelvic Pain, Quality of Health Care, Translational Medical Research
- Research Theme: Lifelong Women's Health
Summary:
My research program can be summarized as follows: 1. To study aspects of women's health, specifically in the areas of reproductive health and menopause to enhance our understanding women's perspectives and improve the quality of care of women. 2. To evaluate interventions to identify patients at high risk for osteoporotic fractures and to enhance the care of patients with osteoporosis. 3. Knowledge translation through the development of evidence based practice tools and resources in the areas of reproductive health, menopause and osteoporosis to support women and health care providers.Stories this researcher is featured in:
It’s a plan: How do women make decisions about contraception?
Community-based research targets factors that could impact rates of unintended pregnancy
Women’s health research spotlight: Nese Yuksel
Women's health researcher is passionate about bringing her clinical experience into her research.
Empowering women with mental health support
Dawn Kingston, Sue Ross and Nese Yuksel are conducting life-changing mental health research that impacts women of all ages, from adolescence to beyond menopause.
U of A researchers push scientific boundaries, overcome stigma so women don’t have to ‘suffer in silence’
In honour of International Women’s Day, we celebrate three research-focused clinicians who are improving women’s health.
Exploring the decision-making process for women in early surgical menopause
Tasneem Siyam studied the decision-making process of women in early surgical menopause and developed a tool to help them choose the right treatment path.
Interdisciplinary approach crucial to care of women in menopause
The team at the Lois Hole Hospital for Women’s menopause clinic embarked on a study of nearly 200 patients to fill a research gap in patients’ issues.