Kamlesh Khunti
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Kamlesh Khunti CBE | |
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| Alma mater | University of Dundee |
| Employer | University of Leicester |
Kamlesh Khunti CBE is a British physician who is Professor of Primary Care Diabetes and Vascular Medicine at the University of Leicester. His research considers diabetes and public health. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Khunti studied the impact of COVID-19 on people living with diabetes. He served on the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE). He is the director of the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Applied Research Collaboration East Midlands.[1]
Khunti spent his childhood in Leicester.[2] He studied medicine at the University of Dundee and started working as a General practitioner in Leicester in 1990.[3] He was regularly named as one of the most influential GPs in the United Kingdom.[2][4]
