Personal profile
Roles and responsibilities
medical education, safety and quality in healthcare
Future research
endometrial ablation, medical education
Funding overview
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
Astra-Zeneca PLC Clinical Trials Grant 1999-2000£5000
Upjohn Pharmacia PLC Travel Award 1999 £2000
Karl Storz Research Scholarship 1998-1999 £72000
Previous positions
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
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
Research
Endometrial polyps, simulation training, medical education
Research expertise keywords
- Endometrial ablation
- Endometrial polyps and dysfunctional uterine bleeding
- Simulation training in obstetrics and gynaecology
- Professionalism in medical education
- Patient safety (obstetrics and gynaecology)
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What factors influence opinions on medical students’ professional behaviours?
McGurgan, P., 2025, (Unpublished)Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
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The Schweitzer effect: The fundamental relationship between experience and medical students’ opinions on professional behaviours.
McGurgan, P., Calvert, K., Celenza, T., Nathan, L. & Jorm, C., 2024, In: Medical Teacher. 46, 6, p. 782-791 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hiding in plain sight: Inconvenient facts for patient safety in non‐24/7 theatre on‐site staffed obstetric units
McGurgan, P., 1 Aug 2023, In: ANZJOG. 63, 4, p. 606-611 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Stigmatizing attitudes towards mental illness: A cross-sectional survey of Australian medical students
Kumar, A. A. W., Liu, Z. F., Han, J., Patil, S., Tang, L., McGurgan, P. & Almeida, O. P., Dec 2023, In: Australasian Psychiatry. 31, 6, p. 734-740 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Opinions towards Medical Students’ Self-Care and Substance Use Dilemmas—A Future Concern despite a Positive Generational Effect?
McGurgan, P., Calvert, K., Nathan, E., Celenza, A. & Jorm, C., Oct 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 20, 12 p., 13289.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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