
Dr. Emma Wilmot
Dr Emma Wilmot MB ChB BSc (hons) PhD FRCP
Consultant Diabetologist, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Honorary (Clinical) Associate Professor, University of Nottingham
Founder, Diabetes Technology Network UK
Emma Wilmot is a Consultant Diabetologist with a specialist interest in Type 1 diabetes, diabetes technology and young adults with diabetes.
She is the founder of the ABCD Diabetes Technology Network UK. As chair she previously led the delivery of educational events for multidisciplinary diabetes teams and the development of a suite of national diabetes technology ‘best practice’ guides, in addition to online modules for people living with diabetes. Emma is an elected Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) committee member and DAFNE structured education executive board member. She is a member of the National Diabetes Audit Expert Reference Group and has also been involved in the #languagematters movement.
She was awarded the University of Leicester medal for excellent PhD performance in 2013 for her PhD “Type 2 diabetes in younger adults” and was appointed as an Honorary (consultant) Associate Professor at the University of Nottingham in 2021. She has an ongoing interest in diabetes research and is a principal investigator on a range of diabetes trials.