Dr David Cavan
Diabetes & Endocrinology Specialist
London, W1U 5HJ
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38 years of experience
Verified profile
38 years of experience
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Dr David Cavan is an internationally renowned physician specialising in the prevention, management and reversal of type 2 diabetes and the intensive management of type 1 diabetes, including insulin pump therapy.
His knowledge and experience in this field spans over 25 years as a Consultant Endocrinologist at the Bournemouth and Poole Diabetes Centres, which are now part of University Hospitals Dorset. Additionally, he gained international recognition as Director of Policy and Programmes from 2013 to 2016 at the International Diabetes Federation, a global federation representing over 240 national diabetes associations.
He currently works part time at University Hospitals Dorset as well as at the London Diabetes Centre. He also oversees diabetes projects in a number of other countries, which has broadened his knowledge and expertise.
As an endocrinologist with a focus on metabolic health, he believes in providing person-centered care, working collaboratively with his patients to find the best approach for managing their condition after reviewing all options together. Whether you have an ambition to achieve remission of type 2 diabetes, to lose weight or to stabilise glucose levels in type 1 diabetes, he will work with you to help you achieve your goal.
To support patients and healthcare professionals in managing diabetes, he has also contributed to the development of various education programmes and authored constructive, easily accessible books for people with type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and prediabetes.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
- All tests related to Diabetes
- Management of all aspects of type 1 and type 2 diabetes and prediabetes
- Insulin pump therapy
- Remission of type 2 diabetes
Areas of expertise
Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals
- Diabetes (60%)
- Video Consultation (17%)
- Blood Glucose Monitoring (12%)
- Type 2 Diabetes (7%)
- Type 1 Diabetes (2%)
- Others (2%)
Subspecialties
- Diabetes
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 3083466
Qualifications
Primary Medical Qualification
- BM 1985 University of Southampton
Specialist registry entry date:
Endocrinology and diabetes mellitus
From 24 Jun 1996 General (internal) medicine From 24 Jun 1996
languages spoken
- English
- French
- German
consultation fees
- New appointment: £300
- Follow-up appointment: £200
Location
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49 Marylebone High Street, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
49 Marylebone High Street, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
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London Medical, 49 Marylebone High Street,, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
London Medical, 49 Marylebone High Street,, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
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40 reviews
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An excellent professional who reassures his patients.
5
I cannot recommend Dr. Cavan highly enough.
5
Dr Cavan was clear, well informed and across the notes . Very re-assuring.
5
First Class. Put at ease explained the problem and the way ahead giving great confidence in the advice.
5
Very kind and knowledgeable
5
Very clear, good plan, very reassuring
5
Dr Cavan was understanding, knowledgeable and communicated his expertise in an accessible way. He also offered me a potential solution and a way forward in dealing with my diabetes. I cannot praise him highly enough.
5
I am quietly confident that I have finally found a doctor to advise me.
5
Dr Cavan listened carefully to everything I had to say and provided thoughtful answers that I didn’t feel were adequately answered by my GP. I felt encouraged and supported and armed with tools to better manage and my new diagnosis.
5
Very good
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What are Dr David Cavan's reviews like?
Dr David Cavan's overall patient rating is 4.96 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 40 reviews
What languages does Dr David Cavan speak?
Dr David Cavan speaks English, French and German
Where is Dr David Cavan located?
Dr David Cavan primarily practices at London Medical, located at 49 Marylebone High Street, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
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What are Dr David Cavan working hours?
Dr David Cavan is working Wednesday (13:00 - 18:00)
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