Dr Suzanne Kelly

Dr. Suzanne Kelly MB BCh BAO MICGP MRCPI

Suzanne is a General Practitioner and lead partner in a group suburban practice in Cork for the last 11 years. She qualified from University College Dublin and initially trained in Internal Medicine achieving Membership of the Royal College of Medicine, Ireland (MRCPI). Suzanne completed General Practice training through RCSI.

Suzanne special interest in Diabetes. I completed the UCC Diploma in Diabetes in 2011. I established a Diabetes Register within my practice and welcomed a specialist Diabetes Nurse to our team. I was nominated to the Board of Directors of Diabetes in General Practice (DiGP) in 2018. This is a non-profit organisation involved in improved diabetes care in the South West of Ireland. I commenced as a tutor on the Diploma in Diabetes, UCC in 2018. I was elected chairperson of the DiGP in 2020. Since March 2021 I am the National Lead for Integrated Care for Diabetes for the HSE and ICGP. I am actively involved in education in Diabetes for General Practice nationally, presenting at conferences and webinars. I am involved in research in Type 2 Diabetes care in the community.