Professor Ketan Dhatariya graduated from the University of London in 1991 and did his diabetes and endocrinology training in and around London. He was also a part time General Practitioner and took some time out of his training to spend a year doing intensive care medicine and anaesthetics. After he finished his training in 2001 he went to do a research fellowship in endocrinology at Mayo Clinic. He was appointed as a consultant in diabetes, endocrinology and general medicine at the Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital in 2004, and Honorary Professor of Medicine at the University of East Anglia in 2019. He has several national roles in the UK. He is the Chair-elect of the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists, and is also the Chair of the Joint British Diabetes Societies Inpatient Care Group. He is the Chair of the Examining Board for the UK Specialist Clinical Exam in Diabetes and Endocrinology. He is the Section Co-editor for diabetes for https://www.endotext.org/. He is an Associate Editor of Diabetic Medicine and BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. Professor Dhatariya has over 185 peer reviewed publications, and has published over 20 book chapters on inpatient diabetes, peri-operative diabetes care or on the diabetic foot.