Dr Peter Hammond is a Consultant Physician with a specialist interest in diabetes and endocrinology, providing care for patients with a wide range of endocrine conditions, including diabetes and osteoporosis.

Dr Hammond completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Cambridge before continuing his medical training at the University of Oxford. He undertook much of his postgraduate training at Hammersmith Hospital, where he also carried out research as a Medical Research Council (MRC) training fellow. He holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP).

Dr Hammond has extensive experience in diabetes and endocrinology, with particular expertise in insulin pump therapy and diabetes-related technologies. He has served as an expert adviser to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), contributed to the development of NICE guidelines for type 1 diabetes and previously held the role of NHS Diabetes Lead Clinician for insulin pump therapy.

Alongside his clinical work, Dr Hammond has played a significant role in medical education, clinical leadership and research. He has led diabetes and endocrinology research, with a particular focus on technology, and has held several senior leadership positions, including Clinical Director for Integrated Care and Training Programme Director for general medicine and diabetes and endocrinology. He has also served as Head of the Health Education Yorkshire and the Humber Postgraduate School of Medicine.

Outside of work, Dr Hammond is a keen cricket enthusiast, enjoys playing the piano and occasionally takes part in marathon running.

• Diabetes
• Endocrinology
• Insulin pump therapy and diabetes technologies
• Osteoporosis