Interview: Progress and education in diabetes care

Abstract

SPEAKS TO SARAH JONES, COMMIS­SIONING EDITOR: Neil Munro is visiting Professor in the Department of Health Care Management and Policy, University of Surrey (Surrey, UK). His primary research interests are in management of diabetes, medical education, career decision-making in medicine and medical manpower planning. He is an associate specialist in diabetes at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital (London, UK) and has worked in specialist hospital based diabetes clinics since 1985. He was a general practitioner in Surrey from 1984 until 2013. He was research officer for the St Vincent's Declaration Primary Care Diabetes Group in 1999 and Chairman of Primary Care Diabetes Europe (PCDE) from 2000 to 2005. He co-founded Primary Care Diabetes, the first global primary care diabetes journal cited on Medline. He was a founder member of the Primary Care Diabetes Society. His main clinical interests are in evolving therapies and the management of diabetes foot complications in primary and secondary care settings. H...