Parizad Avari is a Consultant Diabetologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Honorary Clinical Lecturer at Imperial College London. She completed her PhD evaluating a smartphone based real-time personalised decision support system for people with type 1 diabetes in 2021. Her specialist interest lies within the field of diabetes, with a focus on use of innovative technologies for individuals at high risk, including young adults, people in hospital, and those with renal impairment.

She is currently funded by the Global Health Research Unit to support digital interventions in the prevention of type 2 diabetes in South Asia. She has published over 40 articles in peer-reviewed journals within the field of diabetes and diabetes technology.

She is actively involved in medical education, at an undergraduate and postgraduate level, and is involved in supervision of BSc and MRes students at Imperial College London.

Duality of Interest: received equipment from Dexcom for investigator-instigated studies, Diabetes UK peer-reviewed grant paid to institution

Date: Autumn 2025