Originally Published 13 January 2003

Recognition for services to medicine have been given to Surinder Ghatoray in the form of a personal invitation to number 10 Downing Street.

On 3rd of February, Surinder Ghatoray, a lecturer in the University of Warwick's Primary Health Care Studies department, will attend a reception at number 10 in honour of her services to promote diabetes care.

A qualified dietician, Mrs Ghatoray specialises in glycaemic diabetes and has been lecturing at The University of Warwick for almost 2 years. Surinders excellent work to raise awareness of diabetes through the media and national conferences gained her the nomination for this prestigious invitation.

Warwick Diabetes Care is an internationally recognised centre of excellence, delivering the highest standard of diabetes education, research, information and materials to improve the quality of diabetes care. More details can be found at its web site http://www.diabetescare.warwick.ac.uk/

Surrinder was overwhelm by the invitation 'I was shocked and amazed, I still don't know why they chose me!"
ENDS

For further information please contact:

Surinder Ghatoray, Diabetes specialist dietician

Tel: 024 76574027 mobile 07900 583749

email: ghatoray@warwick.ac.uk