Dr John Lindsay : Endocrinology and diabetes mellitus , General (internal) medicine

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Dr John Lindsay

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Overview

Offers

Face-to-face consultations
Video and telephone consultations

About me

I was appointed as a consultant physician in endocrinology, diabetes and general medicine from 2007 and work at the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust.

I have an interest in diabetes, osteoporosis, thyroid, general endocrine and medicine.

I am an Honorary Clinical Lecturer for Queen's University of Belfast and was awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians (UK) in 2009.

I trained in Belfast and undertook a clinical fellowship at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

I am the clinical lead for the Belfast Osteoporosis & Bone Metabolism Service.

Areas of interest

Diabetes; Thyroid disorders; Adrenal; Pituitary disorders; Hypertension; Osteoporosis; General Endocrinology

Medical secretaries

About me

Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant Physician, Endocrinology & Diabetes, Belfast Health & Social Care Trust

Mater Hospital
Musgrave Park Hospital
Royal Victoria Hospital

Research interests

Type 2 diabetes
Osteoporosis & Metabolic Bone
Cushing's syndrome

Awards received

Young Clinical Endocrinologists Clinical Review Lecture, Society for Endocrinology, Royal Society of Medicine, London (National Prize) 2006

Publications

Diagnosis and Management of Osteoporosis During COVID-19: Systematic Review and Practical Guidance. Hampson G, Stone M, Lindsay JR, Crowley RK, Ralston SH. Calcif Tissue Int. 2021 Oct;109(4):351-362

Invasive ACTH-producing pituitary gland neoplasm secondary to MSH2 mutation. Loughrey PB, Baker G, Herron B, Cooke S, Iacovazzo D, Lindsay JR, Korbonits M. Cancer Genet. 2021 Aug;256-257:36-39.

Real World Experience of Denosumab Treatment in the Belfast Osteoporosis Service. Moran CP, English S, Beringer T, Lindsay JR. Ulster Med J. 2019 Sep;88(3):150-156. Epub 2019 Oct 11.

Virtual fracture liaison clinics in the COVID era: an initiative to maintain fracture prevention services during the pandemic associated with positive patient experience. English S, Coyle L, Bradley S, Wilton W, Cordner J, Dempster R, Lindsay JR. Osteoporos Int. 2021 Jun;32(6):1221-1226.

Detection of vertebral fracture in an acute hospital setting: an intervention to reduce future fracture risk through fracture liaison service intervention? Toal M, McLoughlin C, Pierce N, Moss J, English S, Lindsay JR.

Diabetes distress, illness perceptions and glycaemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.Martinez K, Lockhart S, Davies M, Lindsay JR, Dempster M. Psychol Health Med. 2018 Feb;23(2):171-177.

HbA1c for Diabetes Screening in Acute Coronary Syndrome: time for a reappraisal of the guidelines? McCune C, Maynard S, McClements B, Lindsay JR. Ulster Med J. 2015 Oct;84(3):154-6.

The post-operative basal cortisol and CRH tests for prediction of long-term remission from Cushingâ€™s disease after transsphenoidal surgery. Lindsay JR, Oldfield EH, Stratakis CA, Nieman LK Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 2011

The Diagnosis and Investigation of Adrenal Insufficiency. Wallace I, Cunningham I, Lindsay JR. Ann Clin Biochem. 2009; 46:351-367.

Treatment of ACTH-dependent Cushingâ€™s Syndrome: A Consensus Statement. Biller BMK, Grossman AB, Stewart PM, Melmed S, Bertagna X, Bertherat J, Buchfelder M, Colao A, Hermus AR, Hofland LJ, Klibanski A, Lacroix A, Lindsay JR, et al. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 2008; 93(7):2454-62.

The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in pregnancy: Challenges in disease detection and treatment. Lindsay JR, Nieman LK. Endocrine Reviews 2005; 26(6): 775-99.

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

CCD ISCD 2016
FRCP Edin Royal College of Physicians 1999
MB BCH BAO Queen's University, Belfast 1996
Diploma, Post-graduate Medical Education Queen's University, Belfast 2017
MD Queen's University, Belfast 2002

Additional training

ARSAC certificate for the administration of radioactive iodine for treatment of benign thyroid disease. University of Birmingham, UK 2007
Society for Endocrinology National Training Scheme for Thyroid Ultrasonography, London, UK Society for Endocrinology 2008
Bone densitometry: Clinical Densitometrist Certification International Society for Clinical Densitometry, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA 2005
Metabolic bone disease Preceptorship Columbia University, New York 2005

GMC registration

Reference number 4315816

Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs)

NI representative Association of British Clinical Diabetologists' (ABCD) 2016
Honorary Clinical Lecturer Queen's University, Belfast 2019
Certifed Trainer Northern Ireland Medical & Dental Postgraduate Training Agency 2019

Details of entry to specialist register

Endocrinology & Diabetes , 2007
General Internal Medicine , 2007

Affiliations / memberships

Royal College of Physicianâ€™s, Edinburgh: 2007-present

Irish Endocrine Society: 2001- present

Diabetes UK: 2003-present

My private practice

Practice hours

Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings

245 Stranmillis RoadBELFASTBT9 5JH
Tuesday
18:30 - 20:30
028 9504 7312

Ulster Independent Clinic
Thursday
18:30 - 21:00
028 9068 7444

Post treatment communication

Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies guidelines.

In the event of an urgent query following treatment, Bupa members should use the following contact details

07834190937

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About me

Areas of interest

Medical secretaries

Current NHS consultant posts held

Research interests

Awards received

Publications

Qualifications

Additional training

GMC registration

Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs)

Details of entry to specialist register

Affiliations / memberships

Practice hours

Practice

Day

Hours

Appt Bookings

Post treatment communication

In the event of an urgent query following treatment, Bupa members should use the following contact details