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Meet The Speaker: Professor Vinod Patel

MD FRCP MRCGP DRCOG FHEA
Professor in Diabetes and Clinical Skills, Warwick Medical School
Honorary Consultant Physician in Endocrinology and Diabetes, George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust Nuneaton
Clinical Director for Diabetes for NHS England and Improvement, West Midlands

Vinod is Professor in Diabetes and Clinical Skills at Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick. He is also Honorary Consultant Physician in Endocrinology and Diabetes, Acute Medicine and Medical Obstetrics at the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. He is also Clinical Director for Diabetes for NHS England and Improvement (West Midlands).  

His doctorate was on Haemodynamic Factors in the Pathogenesis of Diabetic Retinopathy generated multiple papers. Whilst his specialist area of research was prevention of diabetic complications, he has a passion for clinical diabetes care. He is jointly qualified in Hospital Medicine and General Practice and has this has allowed him to work relatively seamlessly across the primary care/secondary care interface and improve effectiveness in delivery of diabetes care for the local Community.

His Diabetes Care Team was instrumental in developing the “Alphabet Strategy” for patient-centred, evidence-based, multi-professional diabetes care. This preventative and treatment-orientated strategy has been taught in numerous courses and seminars across UK with multiple international presentations at conferences.  

Upcoming Events

8 May 2024 @ Webinar Difficult Paediatric Orthopaedic Problems in Primary Care
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11 May 2024 @ Webinar Improving Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes
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15 May 2024 @ Webinar Cancer and HRT, When Should We Be Concerned?
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22 May 2024 @ Webinar Identification & Management of those at High Risk of Type 2 Diabetes or "Prediabetes"
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What our delegates say

Delegate from Liverpool: Very Relevant to general practice, many key important points Dr Estelle McFadden - Neurology
Delegate from Brighton: Interactive, clear and concise, useful videos, The focus on 10 min consultation, use of CBT tools in practice Dr Lee David - CBT
Delegate from Webinar: Excellent speaker. Made it relevant and useful for GPs. One of the best safeguarding updates I have attended. Dr Yasmin Husain - Safeguarding
Delegate from Webinar: He is an excellent presenter with lots of clarity Dr Kevin Fernando - Diabetes as a Cardiovascular Disease
Delegate from Webinar: Brilliant speaker so knowledgeable gets straight to the important parts so useful for updates thanks Dr Diana Mansour - Womens Health 2
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