Carel le Roux

Head of Pathology

University College Dublin, Dublin, IE

Biography

Prof Carel le Roux is Head of Pathology at University College Dublin, Dublin, IE.

He graduated from medical school in Pretoria South Africa, completed his Senior House Officer training at Barts and The London Hospital, his SpR training in metabolic medicine at the Hammersmith Hospitals and his PhD at Imperial College London.

Working within the Diabetes Complications Research Centre and the Section of Surgery and Surgical Specialities, the focus of Prof le Roux's research is primarily concerned with increased mortality and morbidity associated with obesity and diabetes.