Blackrock Clinic
Blackrock Clinic | |
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Geography | |
Location | Blackrock,Dublin,Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°18′14″N6°11′17″W/ 53.303910°N 6.187943°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | Private |
Type | General |
History | |
Opened | 1986 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in the Republic of Ireland |
Blackrock Clinic(Irish:Clinic na Carraige Duibhe) is aprivatehospital inBlackrock, Dublin.It is associated with both theRoyal College of Surgeons in IrelandandUniversity College Dublin.
History[edit]
The hospital was founded bysurgeonsJoseph Sheehan, his brother Jimmy Sheehan,Maurice Neliganand Nuclear Medicine Specialist George Duffy as a private, high-techhospitaloffering healthcare to private patients, in 1986.[1]In September 2010, the clinic completed a €100 million extension to the existing hospital facility.[2]
Services[edit]
Blackrock Clinic has over 300 consultants registered representing over 40 medical specialties. The hospital has been awarded theJoint Commission International(JCI) accreditation.[3][4]It has contracts with all the main Irish health insurance companies as well as being available to private self paying patients.[3][5]
References[edit]
- ^"Judge steps back from Blackrock Clinic case over comments in judgment".Irish Times. 12 January 2018.Retrieved16 May2019.
- ^"Blackrock Clinic opens new €100 million expansion".Irish Medical Times. 28 September 2010.Retrieved16 May2019.
- ^ab"Blackrock Clinic set for €100m extension".The Irish Times.19 February 2008.Retrieved13 September2008.
- ^"Blackrock clinic undergoes major surgery".Dublin People.6 March 2008. Archived fromthe originalon 1 December 2008.Retrieved13 September2008.
- ^Kehoe, Ian (22 June 2008)."Blackrock Clinic head to open US clinic".The Sunday Business Post.Archived fromthe originalon 29 June 2008.Retrieved13 September2008.