I am Itopa Fidelis, a Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology.
About me
I completed my Higher Specialist Training in the Oxford and South East London deaneries and have dual accreditation in Diabetes and Endocrinology and General internal medicine.
I worked as a Senior Fellow in Clinical Leadership/Consultant Endocrinologist at Barking Havering Redbridge University Hospital Trust and then Locum Consultant Physician at the East Kent Foundation Trusts from 2014 to 2016 before joining Darent Valley Hospital on a substantive basis in October 2016.
I currently Lead Acute Medicine and I do clinical sessions on Acute Medical Unit and Ambulatory Emergency Care Unit. I also do general medical on-calls admitting very ill patients.
Specialist clinics:
- I run General Endocrine Clinics on Wednesday afternoons
- Multidisciplinary Insulin pump clinics on Wednesday mornings
- Young Adolescent Diabetes Clinics on Thursday afternoons
- Monthly Transitional Diabetes Clinics on the 1st Thursday of every month
- Monthly Endocrine Phone Clinics as well as Endocrine Transitional Clinics twice a year