(Structured PhD) Medicine
College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences,
School of Medicine
Course overview
The Discipline offers supervision in a wide area of medical interest. To pursue a Structured PhD degree, potential candidates should discuss the matter with the Head of Discipline.
Further information on the Structured PhD can be found at http://www.nuigalway.ie/colleges/mnhs/downloads/structured_phd_guide_october_2010.pdf
Programmes available
Structured PhD (full-time, four years)
Entry requirements
Candidates should have an honours primary degree (or equivalent international qualification) in Medicine.
Areas of interest
- Developmental therapeutics
- Regenerative medicine
- Clinical trials
- Health services research
- Diabetes & Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Respiratory
- Cardiology
- Neurology
- Care of the Elderly
- Dermatology
- Haematology
- Medical Oncology
- Radiation Oncology
- Palliative Care
- Infectious Diseases
- Rheumatology
- Nephrology
Researcher profiles
Prof. Timothy O'Brien
Head of Discipline of Medicine / Director of REMEDI
timothy.obrien@nuigalway.ie
Prof. Kieran Daly
kieran.daly@hse.i e
Cardiology
Prof. Eamon Mulkerrin / Dr. Shaun O'Keeffe
eamon.mulkerrin@hse.ie / s.okeeffe@hse.ie
Geriatrics
Dr. John Lee
John.lee@hse.ie
Gastroenterology / Hepatology
Dr. Timothy Counihan / Dr. Michael Hennessy
Timothy.counihan@hse.ie / Michael.hennessy@hse.ie
Neurology
Dr. Pauline Marren / Dr. Trevor Markham / Dr. Lesley Anne Murphy
Pauline.marren@hse.ie / Trevor.markham@hse.ie / LesleyA.murphy@hse.ie
Dermatology
Prof. M. O'Dwyer
Michael.odwyer@hse.ie
Haematology
Dr. Maccon Keane / Dr. Paul Donnellan
Maccon.keane@hse.ie / paul.donnellan@hse.ie
Medical Oncology
Prof. Frank Sullivan
Frank.sullivan@hse.ie
Radiation Oncology
Dr. Dympna Waldron
Dympna.waldron@hse.ie
Palliative Care
Dr. Catherine Fleming
Catherine.fleming@hse.ie
Infectious Diseases
Prof. J.J. Gilmartin / Dr. Anthony O'Regan
jj.gilmartin@hse.ie / anthony.oregan@hse.ie
Respiratory Medicine
Dr. David Lappin / Dr. Donal Reddan
david.lappin@hse.ie / donal.reddan@hse.ie
Nephrology
Dr. Robert Coughlan / Dr. John Carey
bobbycoughlan@yahoo.ie / john.carey@hse.ie
Rheumatology
Find out more
Ms. Therese Dixon
T +353 91 544 475
E therese.dixon@nuigalway.ie
