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healthStaff members Dr Aideen Russell, Dr John O'Riordan, Nurse Eileen Clarke, Dr Hilda Fennell-O'Shea, Nurse Geraldine Hallissey and (seated) Secretary Marian Walsh; at the official opening of the new Medical Centre in the Student Centre.

The Medical Centre, situated in the Student Centre on the Bishopstown Campus is open Monday to Thursday from 8.30am - 4.30pm and on Friday from 8.30am - 3.30pm. During term, it is staffed by eight doctors, two nurses and a secretary, and provides a comprehensive range of services suitable for the students' needs. The nursing service is available without charge to all students. Services of the doctor are provided free of charge to all students who have a medical card and at a nominal cost to other students.

After hours, Family Doctor Service is provided by SouthDoc, Tel: 1850 335 999. This service operates at night and weekends. Students without a medical card have to pay the appropriate fee for this service at the time.
 

Staff

Secretary: Marian Walsh, Tel: 433 5780 for appointments and other queries.
Nurses: Eileen Clarke full time Monday to Thursday 8.45am – 4.45pm and Friday 8.45am – 3.45pm.
Joan Brosnan part time, Monday to Friday, 10.30am – 2.30pm.

Dr Hilda O’Shea, Special interest in Dermatology and Travel Medicine, by appointment.
Dr Joe Hartnet, General Medicine and Men’s Health, by appointment.
Dr John O’Riordan, Sports Medicine, by appointment.
Dr Frank Hill, General Medicine, by appointment
Dr Jackie Cantillon, Sexual Health and Well Woman Care, by appointment.
Dr Paul Deasy, Special interest in Mental Health by appointment.

Travel Vaccines available.

Meningitis C Vaccine Mumps and Flu Vaccine available to students free of charge.
Hep B Vaccine available for Health Care students at cost.
Sports Injury Clinic and Cervical Smear Screening also available.