Professor Mary Horgan becomes First Woman President of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland Professor Mary Horgan has taken up the role of President of RCPI, the first woman President in the College’s 363-year history, 350 years after it was granted its charter by King Charles II in 1667. Professor […]
The Faculty of Paediatrics recognises the cancer preventing benefits of the HPV vaccine and strongly recommends that parents consent to have their daughters vaccinated. Cervical cancer can and does occur as a direct consequence of HPV infection. Around 300 women in Ireland are diagnosed with cervical cancer every year; one […]
New Dean appointed to the Faculty of Paediatrics Dr Ellen Crushell takes up the position of Dean at the Faculty’s Annual General Meeting on 13 October 2017 for a three-year term. Dr Crushell is a Consultant Paediatrician with special interest in Inherited Metabolic Disorders at Temple Street Children’s University Hospital and Our […]
New Dean appointed to the Faculty of Public Health Medicine Professor Emer Shelley will take up the position of Dean at the Faculty’s Annual General Meeting on 6 December 2017 for a three-year term. Emer Shelley MD MSc FFPHMI FFPH FRCPI is a retired Specialist in Public Health Medicine with the […]
New Chair appointed to the Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Dr Cliona Murphy was announced as the new Chair-Elect for the Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. She will take up the position at next year’s AGM in September 2018 and will serve a three year term. Dr Cliona Murphy is […]
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