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Dr Brian McEllistrem
MB, BCh, BAO (Hons), DCH, DRCOG, LFOM, Dip MSK (ICGP/FSEM), MSc Med. Ed. (Dist), FHEA, MICGP
Dr McEllistrem is a General Practitioner, Medical Educator and Occupational Health Physician. He completed his medical training in University College Dublin graduating in 2010 and he completed his Specialist General Practice training with the Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP) in 2017. He has worked in a variety of both hospital based and GP roles since qualification, in Ireland and abroad, before opening Mungret Medical Centre with Dr Clifford.
Other clinical interests include preventative/chronic health management, men’s health, joint injections for musculoskeletal issues, and cryotherapy for skin lesion.
Outside of Mungret Medical Centre, Dr McEllistrem is the Scheme Director of the ICGP Specialist Training Scheme Mid-West based in the University of Limerick. This 4-year training scheme holistically trains doctors preparing them for careers as independently practicing GPs. He has completed a Master’s in Medical Education from the University of Edinburgh and is currently undertaking a part time PhD in Medical Education also with the University of Edinburgh. He has published articles in both medical and medical education journals. He is a fellow of Advance HE (Higher Education).
Additional key qualifications / roles:
- Specialist Division of the Register (GP) with Irish Medical Council.
- Diploma in Child Health, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, London.
- Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London.
- Licentiate of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine, Irish College of General Practitioners & Royal College of Physicians of Ireland.
- Diploma in Musculoskeletal Medicine, Irish College of General Practitioners & Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland.
- Registered Smear Taker (CervicalCheck).
- European Union Aviation Safety Agency Basic Course in Aviation Medicine. King's College, London.
- Approved Doctor with the Irish Maritime Administration of the Department of Transport to preform Seafarers Medicals (ENG11).
- Overseas Examining Doctor for OEUK Offshore Work Certificates and Certificates of Fitness to Participate in Emergency Response Team Duties.
- Scheme Director, ICGP Specialist Training Scheme Mid-West.
- Adjunct Senior Lecturer School of Medicine, University of Limerick.
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Dr Clifford is a General Practitioner and Medical Educator. She completed her medical training in University College Dublin in 2011 and her Specialist General Practice training in 2018 through the RCSI/Dublin North East Scheme of the Irish College of General Practitioners. During this time, she rotated through Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry and Palliative care posts both in Ireland and internationally. She is a founding partner of Mungret Medical Centre.
Other clinical interests include, contraception, fertility and preconceptual planning, menopause, chronic disease management, lifestyle modification.
Dr Clifford is passionate about delivering evidence-based medicine and has completed a Masters in Medical Education through the University of Edinburgh. She is currently a tutor in UL School of Medicine training medical students for a career as doctors, as part of their 4 year post graduate course. She has published in medical education journals.
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