David is a retired GP from Bridgnorth Medical Practice, Shropshire, where he had responsibility for diabetes within the practice. More recently, he retired as a Specialist Doctor in Diabetes at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. David continues to work as an examiner of medical students at Aston University’.

Since retiring as a GP, David has made several visits as a volunteer to a health clinic in rural Tanzania, providing advice on the running of a diabetes clinic. David is passionate about diabetes education and is always happy to discuss, teach or write about diabetes. David was awarded Fellowship of the RCGP in 2026.