
Professor Carel Le Roux
Email: | secretary.bariatrics@svph.ie |
Address: | Suite 10, First Floor, St Vincent's Private Hospital |
Hours: | Thursday AM |
Speciality
Chemical Pathology
Professor Carel le Roux has been published extensively and currently holds a number of editorial roles for journals in his field including, Clinical Obesity and Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. Professor le Roux is an expert in metabolic medicine and is currently a Professor of Experimental Pathology, University College Dublin. He is recognised as a world leader in metabolism and obesity. Professor le Roux’s clinical focus is in the management of Type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular risk and other metabolic disorders.
Training
Professor le Roux graduated from medical school at University of Pretoria, South Africa and was awarded his PhD in 2005 from Imperial College London. He is a member of a number of learned societies such as the Association for the Study of Obesity and the Nutrition Society.
Qualifications
MBChB, MSc, FRCP, FRCPath, PhD