Manjeet Singh Riyat
Manjeet Singh Riyat (1967 or 1968 – 20 April 2020) was a British emergency care consultant, described as the first person of Sikh heritage to hold such a role in the United Kingdom.

He completed his medical degree at the University of Leicester in 1992. He underwent training at Leicester Royal Infirmary and Lincoln County Hospital and in 2003 he joined Royal Derby Hospital as a consultant in emergency medicine. He rose to be head of the emergency department there in 2006, and was chair of the hospital's medical advisory committee and its medical staffing committee. 

Riyat taught emergency medicine and served as an examiner for the Royal College of Emergency Medicine from 2007, becoming lead examiner for their fellowship examinations in 2016. He was also a PLAB part 2 examiner with the General Medical Council. 

He was also a clinical research fellow in academic emergency medicine and co-authored a number of papers, in venues including the "Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine".

Riyat died, aged 52, at the hospital where he worked, on 20 April 2020, after contracting COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in England. He was married and had two sons.
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