GP who exposed Defence Forces officer’s breast found guilty of poor professional performance – The Irish Times
A general practitioner who inappropriately exposed the breast of an officer in the Defence Forces during a consultation…
Medical Council ‘actively engaging’ in case of UCD student, Dáil hears – The Irish Times
The Medical Council is “actively engaging” in the case of a UCD medical student after a “nude, bruised”…
Doctor who inappropriately prescribed medication to treat depression and seizures censured – The Irish Times
A doctor who inappropriately prescribed medication to treat depression and seizure disorders has been censured, with conditions, by…
Doctor inappropriately prescribed drugs for depression, Medical Council inquiry told – The Irish Times
A doctor inappropriately prescribed medication to treat depression, anxiety and seizure disorders, it was claimed at a Medical…
Doctor incorrectly prescribed HRT to five patients and lacked insurance cert, hearing told – The Irish Times
A Medical Council fitness-to-practise inquiry has heard allegations that a doctor practised without adequate professional insurance for ten…
GP accepts some of his social media posts during Covid-19 pandemic were not appropriate – The Irish Times
A GP has admitted a tweet he posted, in which he suggested overweight people wanted everyone else to…
Doctor who asked 16-year-old out for coffee to be censured – The Irish Times
An orthopaedic doctor who asked a 16-year-old female patient of his out for coffee has been requested to…
Medical Council urges ‘immediate’ fix to HR problems at Children’s Health Ireland – The Irish Times
“Ineffective” HR systems at Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) hospitals have caused “considerable distress” among doctors, some of whom…
Surgeon guilty of professional misconduct after teen dies three days post-operation – The Irish Times
A surgeon who operated on an 18-year-old woman who died three days later following a significant bleed has…
One in five doctors registered in Ireland opting to work abroad or not at all – The Irish Times
One in five doctors on the Irish register were working abroad or not practising last year, according to…
Doctors’ reliance on AI tools could erode critical thinking, experts warn – The Irish Times
Overreliance on generative artificial intelligence (AI) risks eroding future doctors’ critical thinking skills while reinforcing existing biases, a…
Warning issued on risks of 'life-threatening' complications of unregulated botox – The Journal
Warning issued on risks of ‘life-threatening’ complications of unregulated botox The JournalUnregulated Botox puts patients at risk of life-threatening…