Professor Naresh Kanumilli has been a GP in south Manchester for the past 20 years and he has a specialist interest in Cardio–Kidney–Metabolic disease.
He is a Diabetes UK Clinical Champion, a community consultant in diabetes at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and Chair of the Diabetes Board for Greater Manchester. Chair of the Primary Care Diabetes Society. He has a very keen focus on management of chronic conditions in the community and hence has been actively involved in setting up and running community-based clinics both in cardiology and diabetes. He is actively involved with the current integration agenda to provide patients with seamless care between primary and secondary sectors. He is also keen to ensure that patients are seen at the right time, in the right place and by the right person.
Naresh is the Clinical Network Lead for Diabetes across Greater Manchester and East Cheshire. He has developed the diabetes strategy for Greater Manchester and is actively involved in the development of pathways and strategies for long-term conditions within the new ICS structure. He is the honorary primary care research lead for diabetes at the Greater Manchester Clinical Research Network. The focus of this role is to get primary care involved in research and help the development of real-world studies. He has presented at numerous conferences both on clinical and non-clinical topics, and is actively involved in GP training and the training of nurses.
In addition to chairing the PCDS, he is also on the board of trustees for the South Asian Health Foundation and a director in the charity Vision Beyond Autism.
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