The title of Fellow of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF Fellow) is an honorary title awarded to healthcare professionals working in the field of diabetes.
IDF Fellows may be called upon to participate in the activities of the Federation, from conferences and research to education and advocacy.The goals of the IDF Fellowship programme are to:
- Foster a global community of diabetes experts to promote knowledge exchange and help strengthen the global diabetes response.
- Enhance the knowledge, skills and career prospects of healthcare professionals currently working in diabetes.
- Acknowledge the contributions of exceptional medical and allied healthcare professionals who are, or have recently been, active in the field of diabetes or related disciplines.
Categories
Our Fellowship Programme comprises three categories:
Honorary Fellow
Distinguished individuals who are recognised for their exceptional contributions to the global diabetes community.
Our Honorary Fellows
Senior Fellow
A prestigious fellowship for professionals with 15+ years of experience in the medical sector. This is highly selective, with applications open all year but selection made twice a year.
Apply for a Senior Fellowship
Fellow
Designed for early and mid-career professionals, this category provides more flexibility with an ongoing application and selection process.
Apply for a FellowshipBenefits
The benefits outlined below are fully accessible upon payment of a subscription fee:
- Use of the “IDF Fellow” title
- An official Fellowship certificate.
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| Senior Fellow |
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| Fellow |
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