Health
The Medical Centre, situated in the Student Centre on the Bishopstown Campus is open Monday to Friday from 8.30am – 5.00pm.
During term, it is staffed by a number of doctors,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.
If an urgent appointment is needed, please contact the Medical Centre before 10.00am as doctors work sessional hours only. After hours, a Family Doctor Service is provided by SouthDoc, T: 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.
Secretary: Marian Walsh Tel: 433 5780 for appointments and other queries.
Staff
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 Emma Ahern, Sexual Health and Well Woman Care, by appointment.
Dr Paul Deasy, Special interest in Mental Health by appointment.
Nurse Joan Brosnan
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.





