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About Mater Postgraduate Centre

Our goal is to empower and encourage our NCHDs in all aspects of their training with us in the Mater Hospital, creating an equal opportunity space and a new standard of quality and safety in patient care through our ongoing commitment to education, research and innovation.

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The Mater Hospital

The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital is a level 4 teaching hospital based in Dublin's north inner city. The hospital was opened in 1861 by the Sisters of Mercy. In addition to the local services for our catchment area, the Mater Hospital provides a range of frontline and specialist services on a regional and national level. 

For more information and a timeline of the Mater Hospitals' medical achievements visit our History of The Mater page 

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Fintan Gunne Lecture Theatre in the Mater Postgraduate Centre for NCHDs

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The Postgraduate Medical Centre, located within the Catherine McAuley Centre, provides high quality, dynamic and innovative education programmes for consultants, NCHD’s and the North Dublin Faculty of the Irish College of General Practitioners. The centre strives to exemplify the Mater Hospital's commitment to outstanding training for medical professionals.

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The centre plays a key role in providing for the training needs of NCHD’s and facilitates the professional development of consultants within the hospital and beyond by developing a programme of continuing medical education relevant to medical staff in the Mater Hospital including in house multidisciplinary meetings and with regular teaching sessions designed for Interns and SHOs as well as providing education sessions to members of the North Dublin ICGP.

Meet The Team

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Dr Lynn Redahan

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Dean of Postgraduate Education

Consultant Nephrologist

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Prof Denise Sadlier

Intern Lead

Consultant Nephrologist

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Dr Tomas Breslin

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IEHG NDTP Training Lead 

Consultant in Emergency Medicine

Meet the Team
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Prof Brendan Kinsley

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Clinical Director of The Pillar Centre

Consultant Endocrinologist

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Dr Ger O'Connor

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IEHG Simulation Lead

Consultant in Emergency Medicine

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Prof Joe
Duggan

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Director of Education

Consultant in Geriatric Medicine

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Prof Ronan Cahill

Professor of Surgery MMUH and UCD

General Surgery, Colorectal

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Prof Joseph Butler

Director of Research

Consultant Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon.

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Ms Shirley Potter

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Director of Research

Consultant Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon

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Mr Seamus Morris

Director of Innovation

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

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