Dr Parth Narendran

Professor Parth Narendran is Professor of Diabetes Medicine at the University of Birmingham, Honorary Consultant in Medicine at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and an expert witness. He has served as Professor of Diabetes Medicine since 2021. His principal areas of clinical expertise include type 1 diabetes, diabetes technology, insulin pump therapy, continuous glucose monitoring, islet and pancreas transplantation, endocrinology and the management of complex endocrine disorders.

His current clinical practice is centred on the care of adults with type 1 diabetes, supporting specialist services at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham. He is closely involved in the Dose Adjustment for Normal Eating (DAFNE) programme, adolescent transition services, insulin pump therapy, glucose sensing technologies and islet and pancreas transplantation, caring for patients with complex diabetes requiring highly specialised multidisciplinary management. Alongside his diabetes practice, he manages a broad range of endocrine conditions, including neuroendocrine and general endocrine disorders, providing comprehensive assessment, treatment and long-term follow-up.

Professor Narendran combines extensive clinical expertise with a nationally recognised academic and leadership profile. As Chair of the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists Research Committee and a member of the DAFNE Executive and Research Committees, he plays a leading role in advancing diabetes care, research and education. His active involvement in specialist diabetes services and the development of innovative treatments and technologies ensures his practice remains at the forefront of modern diabetes medicine. 

Professor Parth Narendran has undertaken medico-legal work since 2023, providing independent expert opinion in Clinical Negligence, Personal Injury and Criminal matters, including forensic cases involving claimants aged 16 years and over. He has completed formal medico-legal training through Bond Solon and provides objective, evidence-based reports tailored to the requirements of legal proceedings.

His medico-legal practice is centred on diabetes medicine and endocrinology, with particular expertise in type 1 diabetes, hypoglycaemia, insulin pump therapy, glucose monitoring technologies, diabetic ketoacidosis, driving with diabetes and islet and pancreas transplantation. He accepts instructions on issues relating to the diagnosis, investigation and management of diabetes and endocrine disorders, including the standard of clinical care, treatment decisions, complications and long-term outcomes. He prepares screening, breach of duty, causation and condition and prognosis reports, providing clear, balanced opinions that assist solicitors in understanding complex specialist diabetes and endocrine issues within clinical negligence, personal injury and criminal litigation.

Professor Parth Narendran has undertaken medico-legal work since 2023, providing independent expert opinion in Clinical Negligence, Personal Injury and Criminal matters, including forensic cases involving claimants aged 16 years and over. He has completed formal medico-legal training through Bond Solon and provides objective, evidence-based reports tailored to the requirements of legal proceedings.

His medico-legal practice is centred on diabetes medicine and endocrinology, with particular expertise in type 1 diabetes, hypoglycaemia, insulin pump therapy, glucose monitoring technologies, diabetic ketoacidosis, driving with diabetes and islet and pancreas transplantation. He accepts instructions on issues relating to the diagnosis, investigation and management of diabetes and endocrine disorders, including the standard of clinical care, treatment decisions, complications and long-term outcomes. He prepares screening, breach of duty, causation and condition and prognosis reports, providing clear, balanced opinions that assist solicitors in understanding complex specialist diabetes and endocrine issues within clinical negligence, personal injury and criminal litigation.

Professor Narendran is an internationally recognised academic in diabetes medicine, serving as Professor of Diabetes Medicine at the University of Birmingham and Chair of the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists Research Committee. He has authored an extensive body of peer-reviewed research, reviews, guidelines and book chapters, with particular expertise in type 1 diabetes, immunology and diabetes technology. His research has been recognised through national awards and leadership roles within major diabetes organisations.