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The Association of British Clinical Diabetologists

The Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) is the national organisation of Consultant Physicians in Britain who specialise in Diabetes Mellitus.

Upcoming events

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ABCD Consultant Development Programme (CDP) 2024

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The ABCD Consultant Development Programme (CDP) is designed to provide SpRs and newly-appointed consultants with the opportunity to explore the non-clinical aspects and challenges of being both a leader and a clinician. The ABCD CDP is a five-day…

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ABCD & EASE Regional Meeting

In partnership with ABCD, the East Anglia Society for Endocrinology is delighted to announce this year's meeting. The 2024 event will bring together enthusiastic colleagues in the field of Diabetes and Endocrinology. We have a line-up of fascinating…

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ABCD Diabetes Update 2025

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The Diabetes Update programme is an initiative for trainees in diabetes and endocrinology. It aims to cover the diabetes section of the training curriculum for diabetes and endocrinology issued by the Joint Royal Colleges of Physicians Training…

Announcements

ABCD audits at EASD in Madrid

Dr. Bob Ryder, Consultant Diabetologist,

The ABCD audit programme was prominent at the recent EASD in Madrid with three presentations. In a short oral presentation, Dr Emma Wilmot presented data showing that in the ABCD NHS England pilot…

Diabetes and glucocorticoids research supported by an ABCD grant makes headlines

A new study which found that diabetes risk increases after glucocorticoids has made headlines, including a feature on the BBC news site.  Researchers in the Radcliffe Department of Medicine’s…

Registration launched for Diabetes Update 2025!

We are delighted to announce that registration for the Diabetes Update programme is now open! Our much awaited initiative for trainees in diabetes and endocrinology will be held from the 29th - 31st…

In memory of Dr Bob Young

It is with profound sadness that many will have heard, the National Diabetes Audit lead, Dr Bob Young, died on 23rd July 2024. Bob was a consultant in diabetes at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust.…

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The Association of British Clinical Diabetologists is the national organisation of Consultant Physicians in Britain who specialise in Diabetes Mellitus. Most are also Acute General Physicians, and many are also Specialists in Endocrinology and Lipid Metabolism.

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