Dr. Muhammad Murtaza Shafqat

Dr Muhammad Owais Murtaza is a UK-trained Consultant in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and General Internal Medicine with nearly 19 years of experience, specialising in diabetes technology, obesity management, and thyroid disease management.With a comprehensive NHS background, Dr Murtaza has served in various esteemed roles across the UK. His journey includes significant tenures at Oxford University Hospitals, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Royal Preston Hospital, and others, where he honed his expertise in managing complex diabetes and endocrine disorders. His leadership as a clinical lead for insulin pump service and his involvement in diabetes and endocrinology pregnancy services in North Wales testify to his dedication and skill.Dr Murtaza’s educational journey is equally impressive. He completed his Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Internal Medicine training at the prestigious Oxford Deanery in 2015. His relentless pursuit of knowledge is evident in his array of qualifications, including an MBBS, MRCP (UK), a Specialty Certificate in Diabetes and endocrinology, and a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in his speciality fields.Beyond his clinical and educational pursuits, Dr Murtaza is recognised for his contributions to medical education and training. He has held significant roles such as Internal Medicine Training Lead and Medical Appraiser and has been an Educational and Clinical Supervisor for doctors in training within the NHS. His involvement in diabetes patient education, particularly in setting up the DAFNE service in North Wales, highlights his commitment to patient-centred care. His additional achievements include a Global Obesity Action and Leadership fellowship and an ARSAC license for radioiodine prescription.