Gerald H Tomkin

Biography:

Gerald Tomkin is president of diabetes Ireland and a consultant Endocrinologist/diabetologist  in Beacon Consultant ~Clinic.  He has been  a vice president of the European Association for the study of Diabetes (EASD)and president of the Association of Physicians of great Britain and Ireland.  His research has focused on cholesterol metabolism in diabetes.  He qualified in Trinity College Dublin and spent time training in the UK and USA before coming back to Dublin as a consultant Physician. He has published numerous papers including chapters in some text books and has been invited lecturer in many countries. Outside interests include tennis, golf and gardening.