Year of Graduation: 1993 ( MB BAO BCh, BA (Mod), DME, FRCPI, FRCPath, MD)

Medical School: University of Dublin, Trinity College

Fellowship Higher specialist training:

FRCPath, Royal College of Pathologists, London, UK.

Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training, Microbiology, Irish College of Higher Medical Training, MD, University College Dublin and Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, FRCPI, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Scottish Patient Safety Fellowship, Healthcare Improvement Scotland, Diploma in Medical Education, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Areas of Clinical Practice:

Clinical Microbiology, Epidemiology of healthcare-associated infection and antimicrobial resistance, Antimicrobial stewardship, Infection Prevention and Control, Medical Education. Quality Improvement.

Areas of Special Expertise:

Epidemiology, prevention and control of healthcare-associated infection and antimicrobial resistance, C. difficile infection, Antimicrobial stewardship, Sepsis, Patient safety and quality improvement, Medical education, Public engagement - healthcare-associated infection and antimicrobial resistance