Guest Speaker Chats
#diabeteschat – Pratik Choudhary (4.10.22)
Professor Pratik Choudhary works at the University of Leicester; working within the Leicester Diabetes Research Centre. Pratik’s clinical and academic interests are around type 1 diabetes and technology; specifically within academic and clinical projects that integrate education, psychology and technology. Pratik has a particular interest in helping embed new technologies into clinical practice, to support health care providers as well as people living with diabetes.
Pratik has an interest in clinical studies of new technology in diabetes, including continuous glucose sensors and closed loop systems. His program is part of the large EU consortium Hypo-RESOLVE, and as part of that are leading a large multinational study looking at the impact to hypoglycaemia on people living with diabetes. In addition to all of this Pratik is chair of the UK Diabetes Technology Network, member of the EASD postgraduate education committee, Associate Editor for Diabetic Medicine and member of the Secretary of state for Transport Medical Advisory Panel for diabetes.
This week (October 3rd-9th) is #HypoAwarenessWeek and in this episode Tom, Chris, Flipper and the Diabetes Chat community asked questions to Dr Pratik Choudhary as he joined the #diabeteschat Twitter Space as guest speaker for this special #HypoAwareness chat.
