Dr Isaac Chirwa

Dr Isaac Chirwa

Committee Member

MBBS (Mw) • FCP (ECSA) • MRCP (UK) • Cert Diabetes and Endocrinology • MSc Medical Leadership

Area of Specialization

Internal Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology

Current Positions

  • Mentor for Commonwealth scholars in MSc Medical Leadership programme at Lancaster University, UK
  • External examiner for ECSACOP

Clinical Work, Teaching and Research Experience

  • Over 16 years experience as specialist registrar and consultant
  • Member of 2023 ECSCAOP Curriculum Review Committee
  • Contributor to Internal Medicine team reviewing Malawi Standard Treatment Guidelines (2021)
  • Developer of guidelines and trainer of trainers for World Diabetes Foundation (WDF) project
  • Self-published patient information booklet on Type 2 Diabetes (2017)
  • Contributed two chapters to medical students skills book (Oxford University Press, 2011)
  • Founding fellow of ESCACOP (2015)

Research Interests

  • Diabetes and Endocrinology
  • Medical Education
  • Medical Leadership