posted 29 April, 2026

Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism

Introduction

Our Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology and Research centre combines patient care, research and education in diabetes, endocrinology and metabolic medicine. We are already a leading unit in Greater Manchester to truly become a centre of excellence to be proud of for the local community. Our centre is a leading research centre with the highest recruitment of patient to NIHR clinical trials currently with over 800 patients per year taking part in research. We are proud to be the top recruiting Diabetes Centre in Greater Manchester and is ranked 6th in the England. With the new hospital development project, clinical diabetes team aim to expand high quality care and continue to innovate with technology clinics and be able to offer a truly integrated clinical diabetes & endocrine service for the local population with partnership of local general practitioners and community services.

Our dedicated Diabetes Inpatient ward provides high quality inpatient care for complex diabetes patients in a multi-disciplinary environment. We aim to expand early supported discharges with virtual follow ups using technology for complex diabetes and endocrine patients to receive treatment in their home environment.

We are proud to be a leading team in teaching and training of undergraduate and postgraduate education.

Services offered

(Details of the different services/procedures provided within your department, please list everything here that a patient would be referred to you for- sub-sections can be created for these.)

  • General Diabetes clinics
  • General Endocrinology clinics
  • Transition Diabetes clinics
  • Ante-natal diabetes clinics
  • Young person diabetes clinics
  • Diabetes multi-disciplinary foot clinics
  • Podiatry Service
  • Lipid clinics
  • Diabetes specialist nurse led clinics
  • Diabetes specialist dietician clinics
  • Endocrine antenatal clinics
  • Joint Thyroid clinics (With surgeons)
  • Endocrine specialist nurse led clinics
  • Research diabetes clinics
  • High risk cardio vascular clinics
  • Insulin pump clinics
  • Diabetes technology clinics
  • DAFNE education

Contact details

Hospital North Manchester General Hospital
Building name Diabetes Centre
Ward/Department location Ward H4

Meet the team

Consultants
Professor Cuong Dang
Dr Hemantha Chandrasekara
Dr Isha Malik
Dr Seleena Farook
Dr Ramneet Khurana
Dr Vila Arul Devah
Dr Ranjith Rajgopal

Diabetes Specialist nurses
Sharelle Wilkinson
Rachael Baxter
Alicia Garcia Soriano
Janet Wild

Podiatrists
Jenna Tilbury
Keeley Jones

Dietician
Helen Collett