Professor of Pediatrics
University of Minnesota Medical School
Mayo Mail Code 491
420 Delaware St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: (612) 625-8483
Fax: (612) 626-2791
sinai001@umn.edu
Dr. Sinaiko is an established investigator of blood pressure/hypertension in children and adolescents. These studies currently are focused on the role of blood pressure as a component of the insulin resistance syndrome and its influence during adolescence on the development of young adult cardiovascular risk. In addition, he has a primary role in design of studies in children testing the efficacy of new drugs for the treatment of hypertension. He is a faculty member in the department of Pediatrics and Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health. Dr. Sinaiko has had continuous research funding from the National Institutes of Health for the past 20 years.