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Careers profiles

Working in endocrinology and diabetes caters for a fascinatingly varied career where you can express your individuality clinically, professionally and personally. Here endocrinologists share their experiences of how they got started, what their jobs involve, the skills that they use and why a career in endocrinology is the place to be.

From a clinician's perspective...

Dr Shazia Hussain

Dr Justyna Witczak

Professor Maria-Christina Zennaro

Professor Ursula Kaiser

Dr Barbara McGowan

Professor Antonio Vidal-Puig

Dr Carel le Roux

Dr Robert Semple

From a scientist's perspective...

Professor V. Craig Jordan

Dr Caroline Gorvin

Professor David Hodson

Professor Leanne Hodson

Dr Matthew Simmonds

Professor Julia Buckingham

Professor Kevin Murphy

Dr Giles Yeo

From a nurse's perspective...

Miriam Asia

Andrea Mason

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"One moment I am engrossed in trying to connect some faint
diagnostic dots, and then I’m helping someone with possible
cancer or diagnosing the cause of a fever of unknown origin."

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