Programme Director
Dr Vinay Eligar
Biography
Dr Vinay Eligar MD.FRCP(Lon).MRCP
Vinay has been a Consultant at the University Hospital of Wales since completing his Welsh deanery training. He has authored a book chapter on Thyroid replacement and for higher specialty exams in diabetes and endocrinology. He has also developed materials for the Diabetes MSc course conducted by University of South Wales and Cardiff University and maintains significant interest in inpatient diabetes management.
His current research interests include “Strategies for Inpatient hypoglycaemia prevention”. As a part of the Thyroid research team affiliated to Cardiff University, he is involved in “Genetics of hypothyroidism (GENTHYR)” study, looking into the role of T3 and T4 combination therapies in specific subsets of hypothyroidism.