David Simmons Society of Obstetric Medicine of Australia and New Zealand and Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society Joint Scientific Meeting 2017

David Simmons

David is Professor of Medicine Western Sydney University (WSU), Macarthur Clinical School; Head of the Endocrinology Department, Campbelltown Hospital; Director of the South western Sydney Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism Translational Research Unit (DOMTRU); Professorial Fellow, University of Melbourne and Visiting Professor, University of Örebro, Sweden. He is a previous President of ADIPS and is currently on the ADIPS Board where he chairs the ADIPS Clinical Audit Working Group. Between 2007-2014, he was the lead diabetes consultant at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK, the inaugural Professor of Medicine at the University of Auckland Waikato Clinical School/General Physician-Diabetes specialist at Waikato Hospital 2003-2007 and between 1998-2002, he was the Foundation Chair in Rural Health and First Dean of the Rural Clinical School, University of Melbourne as well as General Physician-Diabetes specialist at Goulburn Valley Health. He has over 370 publications and won several national and international awards for his work on diabetes.