medical education, safety and quality in healthcare
endometrial ablation, medical education
B.S.G.E. Travelling Scholarship 2003 £1000
Astra-Zeneca PLC Clinical Trials Grant 1999-2000£5000
Upjohn Pharmacia PLC Travel Award 1999 £2000
Karl Storz Research Scholarship 1998-1999 £72000
Under Graduate Training
1989-95: Faculty of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland
Post-Graduate Training
Post U.K. CCT:
Feb 06-Jan. 07
Sen. Registrar Dr.’s S. Harding and J. Overton, K.E.M.H, Perth, W. Australia.
U.K. South West Region Specialist Registrar Rotation
November 2004-5:
Senior Registrar to Mr. Vyas and Mr. McLeod, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK.
November-October 2003-4:
Senior Registrar, King Edward’s Memorial Hospital, Perth, W. Australia.
November-November 2002-3:
Specialist Registrar to Mr. S. Vyas and Mr. McLeod, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK.
November-November 2001-2:
Specialist Registrar to Mr. Swingler and Mr. Mahendran, Gloucester Royal Hospital, UK.
November-November 2000-1:
Specialist Registrar to Mr. Niven and Mr. Mills, St. Michael’s Hospital, Bristol, UK.
Research
October 1998-October 2000:
Karl Storz Fellow to Prof. P. O’Donovan, Bradford Royal Infirmary, UK.
Elective Training
July-December 1997:
Neonatology S.H.O. Coombe Women’s Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
Basic Training O&G - S.H.O.
August-October 1998:
Gynaecology S.H.O. to Prof. Lord Winston, Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK.
January- July 1998:
“Acting Up” Registrar, Rotunda Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
January- June 1997:
Gynaecology S.H.O. to Dr. Curtain, Cons. Gynae-oncologist, South Infirmary/ Victoria Hospitals, Cork, Ireland.
July- December 1996:
Obstetric S.H.O. to Dr.`s Crowley, Fitzpatrick, Murray and McGuinness,
Coombe Women`s Hospital, Dublin,
Ireland.
Pre-registration Training
July-July 1995-6: Gen. Surgical- Prof. Keane
Medical /Neuro- Prof. O’Neill and Dr. Murphy M.A.N.C.H. Hospitals, Dublin, Ireland
Endometrial polyps, simulation training, medical education