Dr Nida Chammas

Diabetes & Endocrinology Specialist

About me

Dr Nida Chammas is an accomplished Consultant Physician in Diabetes, Endocrinology, Acute and General Medicine. She has extensive clinical experience gained in busy district general hospitals and teaching hospitals such as the Hammersmtih, UCLH and King’s College Hospital. Dr Chammas has undertaken additional training in the field of reproductive endocrinology at UCLH and obtained a postgraduate award in insulin pump therapy from Warwick University.

She has a strong research background, including an MSc in Endocrinology and Diabetes at King’s; also at King’s, valuable research in the Diabetic Foot Clinic, with results presented internationally. Dr Chammas is currently undertaking further research into the management of the diabetic foot, having successfully applied for CLAHRC funding, with colleagues and collaborators. An Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer for Imperial College, teaching undergraduates. Dr Chammas is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and develops questions for the College examinations.


Areas of interest

Endocrine disorders; Thyroid disorders (hypothyroidism, hyperthryoidsim, thyroid cancer, thyroid lumps/ nodules); calcium and electrolyte imbalance; parathyroid adenoma, Diabetes, including diabetes mellitus; Insulin pump; Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS hirsutism, irregular periods); Obesity; Pituitary disease ( adenoma, prolactinoma, Cushing's, acromegaly), lethargy, fatigue; adrenal gland, endocrine investigations for fertility and impotence.


Qualifications

MB, BCH, BAO, MSc, FRCPI, PGA The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland 1992


GMC registration

Reference number 4682873


Details of entry to specialist register

Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine , 2006


Affiliations / memberships

• Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
• Diabetes UK
• British Endocrine Society
• British Thyroid Association
• British Fertility Society