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Consultant Profile

Professor Michael Cummings

Name:
Professor Michael Cummings MBBS MD FRCP
Practising at:
Spire Portsmouth Hospital
Specialties:
  • General medicine
    • Pituitary disease
    • Thyroid disease
  • Endocrinology and Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetes
    • Endocrinology
    • Thyroid disease
    • Pituitary disease
Special clinical interests:

Lipid disorders and cardiovascular risk

Thyroid lumps and disorders

Diabetes and pregnancy

Erectile dysfunction

Polycystic ovarian syndrome

Adrenal and pituitary disease

Research interests:
Vascular risk in diabetes, endothelial dysfunction, dyslipidaemia, oxidative stress, erectile dysfunction 
Current NHS and /or university posts:

Consultant Physician, Diabetes and Endocrinology, Portsmouth NHS Trust

Honorary Professor of Diabetes and Endocrinology, University of Portsmouth

Year of first medical qualification:
1987
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:

Fellow, The Royal College of Physicians

Member, Association of Clinical Diabetologists

Member Diabetes UK

Member, European Association for the study of Diabetes

Member, Wessex Diabetes and Endocrine Association

 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
023 9235 2206
Private secretary:
Michele Murphy
Private secretary telephone number:
Michele Murphy: 023 9235 2206
Private secretary email address:
michele.murphy597@ntlworld.com
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:

Having trained at St George's Hospital in Tooting, London, Professor Cummings undertook various training posts in Southern England before becoming a research fellow and then a lecturer in diabetes and endocrinology at St Thomas' Hospital, London. His main research interest was lipid abnormalities and vascular risk.

He was appointed consultant in diabetes and endocrinology at Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth in 1996 and awarded Honorary Reader Status with Portsmouth University in 2000.

Personal profile:
Dr Cummings has been involved in numerous activities attached to clinic work, including developing the local district's diabetes guidelines (DRIVE project) and introducing an electronic database system for patient records (DIABETA 3). He has developed major research projects looking at vascular functions in diabetes. He also sits on several national advisory and grant giving bodies related to diabetes.

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Professor Michael Cummings General medicine & Endocrinology and Diabetes Mellitus Consultant, Portsmouth, private hospital specialist.

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