Medicine
College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences,
School of Medicine
Course overview
Programmes available
MD (Medicine), full-time
MD (Medicine), part-time
Entry requirements
MD candidates should normally have a high honours standard in Medicine from NUI Galway or possess qualification deemed by the Senate of the University to be equivalent. Candidates shall be eligible to register onto the MD programme, three years after obtaining the Degree of Bachelor of Medicine. The application will also require support of an academic staff member who is approved by the College to supervise the research in terms of its nature and scope.
Additional entry requirements
Candidates may be required to submit a research proposal for consideration by the School as part of their application.
Areas of interest
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Aetiology & pathogenesis
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Developmental therapeutics
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Regenerative medicine
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Clinical trials
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Health services research
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Diabetes & Endocrinology
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Gastroenterology
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Respiratory
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Cardiology
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Neurology
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Care of the Elderly
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Dermatology
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Haematology
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Medical Oncology
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Radiation Oncology
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Palliative Care
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I nfectious Diseases
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Rheumatology
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Nephrology
Researcher profiles
Prof. Timothy O'Brien
Head of Discipline of Medicine / Director of REMEDI
timothy.obrien@nuigalway.ie
Prof. Kieran Daly
kieran.daly@hse.ie
Cardiology
Prof. Eamon Mulkerrin / Dr. Shaun O'Keeffe
eamon.mulkerrin@hse.ie/ s.okeeffe@hse.ie
Geriatrics
Dr. John Lee
John.lee@hse.ie
Gastroenterology / Hepatology
Dr. Timothy Counihan / Dr. Michael Hennessy
Timothy.counihan@hse.ie / Michael.hennessy@hse.ie
Neurology
Dr. Pauline Marren / Dr. Trevor Markham / Dr. Lesley Anne Murphy
Pauline.marren@hse.ie/ Trevor.markham@hse.ie/ LesleyA.murphy@hse.ie
Dermatology
Prof. M. O'Dwyer
Michael.odwyer@hse.ie
Haematology
Dr. Maccon Keane / Dr. Paul Donnellan
Maccon.keane@hse.ie/ paul.donnelln@hse.ie
Medical Oncology
Prof. Frank Sullivan
Frank.sullivan@hse.ie
Radiation Oncology
Dr. Dympna Waldron
Dympna.waldron@hse.ie
Palliative Care
Dr. Catherine Fleming
Catherine.fleming@hse.ie
Infectious Diseases
Prof. JJ Gilmartin / Dr. Anthony O'Regan
jj.gilmartin@hse.ie/ anthony.oregan@hse.ie
Respiratory Medicine
Dr. David Lappin / Dr. Donal Reddan
david.lappin@hse.ie/ donal.reddan@hse.ie
Nephrology
Dr. Robert Coughlan / Dr. John Carey
bobbycoughlan@yahoo.ie/ john.carey@hse.ie
Rheumatology
