HOSPITALS
DUBLIN
MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
 Eccles Street, Dublin 7.
 01 8032000  01 8032404  www.mater.ie
The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital is the main charitable voluntary general hospital serving
Dublin’s north inner city. It is a university teaching hospital providing acute and tertiary specialist
services. The population of its local catchment area is approximately 185,000. The hospital was
established in 1861 under the auspices of Sr. Catherine McAuley and the Sisters of Mercy. At full
capacity it has approximately 600 beds (at full capacity) including day beds. Annually approximately
18,000 patients are admitted, including 12,000 emergencies, approximately 49,000 patients attend for
day cases and 50,000 attend the Emergency Department. Outpatient attendances exceed 215,000
It is the National Centre for: Cardiac Surgery, Heart And Lung Transplantation, Spinal Injuries Centre,
Pulmonary Hypertension, Extra Corporeal Life Support, National Isolation Unit and Bone Anchored
Hearing Aid, The Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) service.
Other specialties include but are not limited to cardiology, ophthalmology, haematology / oncology,
nephrology, urology, infectious diseases, psychiatry, ear nose and throat, rheumatology, diabetes
and endocrinology, neurology and stroke care, a multidisciplinary breast care centre, respiratory
medicine, vascular surgery, interventional radiology, emergency and intensive care medicine, plastic
surgery, general and colo-rectal surgery, orthopaedics, medicine for the elderly, pain and palliative
care medicine.
In 2012 the new state-of-the-art Whitty Building opened in phases. The first phase saw the opening of
a new Outpatients Department, Catering Department and Gastrointestinal Outpatients. The first ward
in the hospital with 100% single room provision, titled St. Vincent's Haematology / Oncology ward,
on level 7, opened at the end of November 2012. A 444-space basement car park opened in January
2013, followed swiftly by the relocation of our Emergency Department. On February 17th 2013, the
Radiology Department relocated. Twelve new Operating Theatres, an Intensive Care Unit and eighty
single en suite rooms will open shortly. This exciting development provides for modern buildings and
equipment for existing services at the Mater and will provide significant additional capacity to service
growing patient needs.
St. Paul’s Hospital, Beaumont, established in 1970 in association with the Mater Misericordiae
University Hospital, serves families in North Dublin and county with children with autism. This well
established, exciting and expanding specialist service reaches out to families from its main campus in
Beaumont and through Community Houses.
In addition to medical and nursing training and its link with the post graduate colleges and faculties
it has significant teaching and research commitments in association with the largest university in
Ireland, University College Dublin. The teaching and research commitments range from diagnostic
radiology, oncology, cardiology and other clinical specialties to healthcare informatics.
TELEPHONE NUMBERS:
Direct Dial Facility can be used by dialing 01 803 followed by the required Extension Number.
GENERAL ENQUIRIES / SWITCHBOARD  01 8032000. OUTPATIENT ENQUIRIES 
01 8032295. PATIENT SERVICES  01 8032206. X-RAY APPOINTMENTS  01 8032160.
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT  01 8032200 / 8032487. LABORATORY  01 8032268.
Chairman: Mr John Morgan. Chief Executive: Ms Mary Day. Clinical Director: Professor Conor
O’Keane. Interim Director of Nursing: Ms Mairead Curran. Head of Information Management
Services: Ms Deirdre Hyland. Director of Finance: Ms Caroline Piggot. Director of Human
Resources: Mr Paul Burke. Head of Non-Clinical Support: Mr Martin Igoe. Director of Mission:
Sister Margherita Rock. Local Programme Manager National Clinical Care Programmes: Ms
Una Cunningham. Strategy and Service Development Manager: Ms Catherine Clarke. Clinical
Governance and Standards Manager: Ms Nuala King. Interim Chief Operations Officer: Ms
Susanne Roy. Health Records Manager: Ms Mary O’Connor. Financial Controller: Mr Kevin
Finnan. Materials Management Manager: Mr Bernard Looby. General Services Manager: Mr
Martin Hughes. Head of Catering Services: Ms Anita Brennan. Projects Manager: Ms Doreen
Steenson. Head of Technical Services: Mr Alan Sharp. Senior Manager Patient Flow: Ms Noreen
Keane. Risk Manager: Ms Catherine Holland. Acting Quality Manager: Ms Ruth Buckley. Head
of Pharmacy Services: Professor Ciaran Meegan. Dietetics Manager: Ms Mary McKiernan. Head
Medical Social Worker: Mr John Brennan. A/Physiotherapy Manager: Ms Dervilla Danaher.
Occupational Therapy Manager: Ms Vivienne Nelson. Radiographic Services Manager: Ms Ann
Dolan. Pathology Laboratory Manager: Ms Barbara Cassidy. Directorate Nurse Managers: Ms
Mary Raftery (Directorate Nurse Manager, Cancer and Surgery). Ms Eithne Hallinan (Directorate
Nurse Manager, Critical Care, Anaesthesia, Elective Surgery and Theatres). Ms Dorothy O’Sullivan
(Directorate Nurse Manager, Emergency and Speciality Medicine). Ms Nina Sheridan (Cardiovascular
/ Respiratory / Renal and Endocrine). Head of Chaplaincy: Fr V Xavier (RC), Rev Obinna Ulowara
(C of I).
Anaesthetists: Dr Mary Bowen, Prof Donal Buggy, Dr K Carson, Dr Ed Carton, Dr Liam Claffey, Dr
Frances Colreavy, Dr Catherine Deegan, Dr Georgina Flood, Dr Henry Frizelle, Dr Michael Griffin,
Dr Conor Harty, Dr Agnes Hayes, Dr Niamh Hayes, Dr John Loughrey, Dr Avine Lydon, Dr Conan
McCaul, Dr John Mac Hale, Dr Brian Marsh, Dr Maire McCarroll, Dr Roisin Ni Mhuircheartaigh, Dr
Colman O’Loughlin, Dr Dermot Phelan, Dr Cormac Redahan. Cardiologists: Dr Gavin Blake, Dr
Joseph Galvin, Dr Carmel Halley, Dr Edward Keelan, Dr Paul Keelan, Dr Niall Mahon, Dr Hugh
McCann, Dr Catherine McGorrian (AMU), Dr Niamh Murphy, Dr Jim O’Neill, Prof Declan Sugrue,
Dr Kevin Walsh (Paediatric). Cardiothoracic Surgeons: Mr David Healy, Mr John Hurley, Mr Jim
McCarthy, Mr Jonathan McGuinness, Mr Lars Nolke, Ms Karen Redmond, Prof Mark Redmond.
Child Psychiatrists: Dr Margo Anglim, Dr Brian Houlihan, Dr Stephen McLearie, Dr Aisling Mulligan,
Dr Martin O’Sullivan, Dr Louise Sharkey. Dermatologists: Dr Tony Egan, Dr Patricia Lenane, Dr
Fergal Moloney, Dr Gillian Murphy, Dr Brid O’Donnell. Emergency Medicine: Dr Eamonn Brazil,
Dr John McInerney. Endocrinologists: Dr Maria Byrne, Dr Mensud Hatunic, Prof Brendan Kinsley,
Dr Siobhan McQuaid, Dr Nuala Murphy. ENT Surgeons: Mr Michael Colreavy, Mr Stephen Kieran,
Mr Tadhg O’Dwyer, Ms Helena Rowley. Gastroenterologists: Dr Thomas Barry Kelleher, Dr Jan
Leyden, Prof Padraic Mac Mathuna, Dr Stephen Stewart. Geriatricians: Dr Joseph Duggan, Dr
Lorraine Kyne, Dr Frances McCarthy, Prof Sean Murphy, Dr Dermot Power. Gynaecologists: Dr
William Boyd, Dr Peter McKenna, Prof Colm O’Herlihy, Dr Thomas Walsh. Haematologists: Dr Anne
Fortune, Dr Fionnuala Ni Ainle, Dr Peter O’Gorman. Histopathologists: Dr Ciara Barrett, Dr Susan
Conlon, Dr Michele Harrison, Dr Peter Kelly, Dr M Kennedy, Dr Niall Mulligan, Dr Eibhlis O’Donovan,
Professor Conor O’Keane. Immunologist: Dr Mary Keogan. Infectious Diseases: Dr John Lambert,
Dr Gerard Sheehan. Maxillo Facial / Oral Surgeon: Vacant. Medical Oncologists: Prof Desmond
Carney, Dr William Grogan, Dr Catherine Kelly, Prof John McCaffrey. Microbiologists: Dr Margaret
Hannan, Dr Maureen Lynch. Nephrologists: Dr Mark Denton, Dr Yvonne O’Meara, Dr Denise Sadlier.
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Neurologists: Prof Timothy Lynch, Prof Peter Kelly, Dr Killian O’Rourke. Neurophysiologists: Dr
Brian O’Moore, Dr Valerie Reid. Neurosurgeon: Mr Stephen Young. Ophthalmologists: Mr
Ian Flitcroft, Mr Tim Fulcher, Mr David Keegan, Ms Patricia Logan, Professor Colm O’Brien, Prof
Michael O’Keefe. Orthopaedic Surgeons: Ms Noelle Cassidy, Mr Paul Connolly, Mr Darragh Hynes,
Professor Damian McCormack, Mr Seamus Morris, Prof Kevin Mulhall, Mr Keith Synnott. Paediatrics
/ Metabolic Diseases: Prof Eileen Treacy. Palliative Medicine: Dr Karen Ryan. Plastic Surgery:
Mr Kevin Cronin, Professor Michael Earley. Psychiatrists: Prof Patricia Casey, Dr Brendan Kelly, Dr
Lee Motherway, Dr John Sheehan, Dr Margot Wrigley. Radiologists: Dr Carmel Cronin, Prof Stephen
Eustace, Prof Helen Fenlon, Dr Fidelma Flanagan, Dr Tony Geoghegan, Dr Gormlaith Hargaden, Dr
Eoin Kavanagh, Dr Leo Patrick Lawler, Dr Peter MacMahon, Dr Michelle McNicholas, Dr John Murray,
Dr Martin O’Connell, Dr Claire Smith. Radiation Oncologists: Dr Ian Fraser, Dr Jerome Coffey.
Rehabilitation Medicine: Dr Mark Delargy, Dr John MacFarlane, Dr Eimear Smith. Respiratory
Physicians: Dr Conor Burke, Professor Jim Egan (sp. Interest Lung Transplantation), Prof Sean
Gaine, Dr Dermot O’Callaghan, Dr Shane O’Neill, Dr Katherine O’Reilly (AMU). Rheumatologists:
Dr Conor McCarthy, Prof Geraldine McCarthy Surgeons: Mr Mitchel Barry, Ms Ann Brannigan, Prof
Tom Gorey, Mr Malcolm Kell, Mr Gerry McEntee, Mr Conor Shields, Mr Maurice Stokes. Urologists:
Mr David Galvin, Mr Kiaran O’Malley. Vascular/General Surgeons: Mr Ciaran McDonnell, Mr Daragh
Moneley, Mr Peter Naughton, Mr Kevin O’Malley, Mr Martin K O’Donohoe.
HOSPITAL SERVICES: Adult Psychiatry, Anaesthesia / Intensive Care, Breast Screening
Programme, Cardiac Medicine, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Dermatology,
Diabetes / Endocrine Unit, Dialysis Unit, Emergency Department, Endocrine / Metabolic Unit, ENT,
Gastrointestinal Unit, Gynaecology, General Medicine, General Surgery, Haematology, Heart and
Lung Transplant Unit, Infection Control, Medical Social Work, Medicine for the Elderly, Nephrology,
Neurology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Occupational Therapy, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Oral & Maxillo-
Facial Surgery, Palliative Care, Pathology, Physiotherapy, Plastic Surgery, Radiology, Respiratory
Medicine, Rheumatology, Speech and Language Therapy, Urology, Vascular Surgery..
SPECIAL OUTPATIENT CLINICS (not listed above): Anticoagulant Clinic, Asthma Clinic, Breast
Clinic, Cardiac Pacemaker, Cardiac Post-Operative, Colorectal Surgery Clinic, Corneal Clinic,
Diabetic Eye Clinic, EMG Clinics, Endocrine Surgery Clinic, Eye Laser Clinic, Fracture Clinics,
Gastrointestinal Surgery Clinic, Infectious Disease Clinic - GIM / STI, Infertility Clinic, Leg Ulcer Clinic,
Lipid Clinic, Liver Clinic / Anti D Clinic, OPAT (Out Patients Antibiotic Therapy) Clinic, Orthopaedic
Clinics, Orthoptic Clinic, Rapid Access Clinics - Breast, Lung, Prostate, Neurology), Retinal Clinic,
Skin Cancer Screening Clinic, STI Clinic, Tuberculosis Clinic, Vascular & Varicose Veins Clinic.
MATER PRIVATE HOSPITAL
 Eccles Street, Dublin 7.
Reception / Switchboard  01 8858888  01 8858541  info@materprivate.ie
Insurance Cover Advice  01 8858856.  cover@materprivate.ie
 www.materprivate.ie
MATER PRIVATE SERVICES & CLINICS
DROGHEDA - CONSULTANT CLINICS
Tel 041 9830464 Fax 041 9831659.
EMail: droghedaclinic@materprivate.ie
NAVAN - CONSULTANT CLINICS
Tel 046 9079510 Fax 046 9022785.
EMail: navanclinic@materprivate.ie
Colposcopy Direct Access: Tel: 01 8858344. Fax: 01 8858318 Email: colposcopy@materprivate.ie
Cancer Genetics: Tel: 01 8858398 Email: genetics@materprivate.ie
Endoscopy Direct Access: Tel: 1800 222 333 Fax: 01 8603967 Email: endoscopy@materprivate.ie
Eye Laser: Tel: 01 8858621 Fax: 01 8858619 Email: eyelaser@materprivate.ie
Lung Direct Access: Tel: 1800 222333 Fax: 01 8603967 Email: lung@materprivate.ie.
Physiotherapy: Tel: 01 8858157 Fax: 01 8858541 Email: physio@materprivate.ie
Prostate/Urology Direct Access: Tel: 1800 222333 Fax: 01 8603967 Email: prostate@materprivate.ie
Retinal Eye Centre Direct Access: Tel: 01 8858392 Fax: 01 8858498 Email: retinal@materprivate.ie
Sleep Disorders: Tel: 01 8600090 Fax: 01 860 00090 Email: sleepdepartment@gmail.com
TAC/Specialist Breast Centre Direct Access: Tel: 01 8858294 Fax: 01 885 8295
EMail: breastcentre@materprivate.ie
Urgent Cardiac Care 24/7 Tel: 1800 247999 Fax: 01 8858486.
Routine Cardiac Care & Appointments Tel: 1800 200550 Fax: 01 8858150
EMail: heartcentre@materprivate.ie
MATER PRIVATE DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING
X-Ray Appointments: Tel: 01 8858172 Fax: 01 8858693 Email: xrayappointments@materprivate.ie
MRI Appointments: Tel: 01 8858173 Fax: 01 8858693 Email: xraymri@materprivate.ie
Cardiac CT: Tel: 01 8858174 Fax: 01 8858693 Email: xrayappointments@materprivate.ie
Mater PET/CT: Appointments (Consultant Referral) Tel: 01 8034970 Fax: 01 8034989
Email: materpetct@materprivate.ie
MATER PRIVATE CORK
Tel 021 4396955 Fax 021 4396419
MATER PRIVATE MID-WESTERN RADIATION ONCOLOGY CENTRE
Tel 061 425901 Fax 061 307443. EMail limerickradiotherapy@materprivate.ie
GP LIAISON
Mater Private Dublin: Shauna Crimmins: Tel: 086 1737464. Eamonn Price: Tel: 086 0283922.
Mater Private Cork: Harry Casey: Tel: 087 115 5728.
The Mater Private Hospital opened in 1986. The hospital currently has over 200 beds, 7 theatres and
a 9 bed Intensive Care Unit. The hospital recently established a 24/7 Urgent Cardiac Care service at
the Heart & Vascular Centre and dedicated Heart Day Unit.
Chief Executive: Mr Fergus Clancy. Chief Operations Officer: Mr Fintan Fagan. Director of
Finance: Mr Diarmuid McNamee. Director of Cancer Centre: Ms Kathryn Holly. Director of Quality:
Ms Anna Fitzgerald. Director of Human Resources: Mr Barry McKimm. Communications Director:
Mr Tommy Bracken. Director of Nursing: Ms Ger Clerkin. Medical Chairman: Dr Michael Maher
Chief Pharmacist: Ms Anne Hillery. Chief Physiotherapist: Mr Tom Higgins. Senior Dietician: Ms
Orla Brady. Cardiology Manager: Ms Margaret Maguire. Chief Cardiology Technician: Mr Karl
Ryan. Chief Laboratory Technician: Ms Therese O’Sullivan. Superintendent Radiographers: Ms
Anne Keenan, Mr John Reilly. Hospital Chaplains: Fr Kieran Dunne, Rev. Aishling Shine.
Anaesthesia: Dr. William Blunnie, Dr Mary Bowen, Prof Donal Buggy, Dr Kathryn Byrne, Dr Kevin