Martin Silink AO is an Australian paediatric endocrinologist specialising in type 1 diabetes, and Professor of Paediatrics and Child Health at the University of Sydney.
[1][2] In 2006, he became the first Australian president of the International Diabetes Federation.
[3] As the president of the IDF, he campaigned for international support of a United Nations resolution on diabetes, which encouraged governments to develop policies to prevent and treat diabetes.
[5] He was nominated for Senior Australian of the Year in 2013.
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