Safwaan Adam
Name
Safwaan Adam
Job title
Consultant Endocrinologist
Email Address
The-Christie.Endocrinology@nhs.net
Phone number
0161 446 3663
Qualifications
MBChB; MRCP (UK); MRCP (Endocrinology and Diabetes); PhD
Specialities
Endocrinology, Diabetes, Internal medicine
Started at The Christie (Year)
2019
Responsibilities
General and Specialist Endocrinology Clinics, Inpatient Endocrinology, Diabetes, Inpatient General Medical Patient Care.
Professional biography
Dr Adam graduated from the University of Cape Town, South Africa and then undertook post-graduate training in South Africa and New Zealand before starting speciality training in general medicine and endocrinology in the North West of England. During this time he undertook a PhD in medicine at the University of Manchester studying the metabolic effects of obesity and associated cardiovascular disease risk.
He has also continually maintained a clinical research portfolio in endocrinology. His research has resulted in a number of publications and prizes.
He has a particular interest in the use of large clinical outcome ‘real-world’ datasets to better inform clinical practice.
Research Interest
Real-World outcome data; Clinical endocrine research; Metabolic syndrome; Cardiovascular disease risk.
Educational Interests
Junior doctor educational development; Case based learning methods.