Dr. Deborah Morrison
Deborah is a Diabetes Specialty Doctor based in a large teaching hospital in Glasgow, UK. Deborah works mainly in secondary care outpatient diabetes clinics in Glasgow, UK. She also works with the diabetes inpatient team in a large tertiary referral hospital and undertakes community diabetes work.
Deborah has always had an interest in self-management of chronic disease. Following completion of her CCT in General Practice in 2009, she undertook a PhD at Glasgow University. This focussed on digital self-management tools for adults with asthma. Having had a varied clinical career in youth health, addiction services and being a GP partner Deborah has found her passion with diabetes, and supporting her primary care colleagues keeping up to date with the ever-changing field of diabetes is one of the most rewarding aspects of her job.
Outside work, Deborah continues with her lifetime ambition to become fluent in Scottish Gaelic.