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MGA Annual Scientific Meeting 2023

UCC MGA ASM 2023

UCC Medical Graduates Association

will host its

Annual Scientific Meeting (in-person)

at

Brookfield Health Sciences Complex Room 1.21/1.22

University College Cork

on

Saturday September 30th 2023

Register here

 

 

Programme

0900  Onsite registration

0945  Welcome and opening address - Dr John Coulter, Chair Medical Graduates Association

 

Chair: Dr John Coulter

1000  Ms Carol Walsh - Prescribing philantrophy: Enabling impact

 

1030  Mr Peadar Waters – Advances in pelvic tumour surgery

1100  Refreshments

 

Chair: Prof Mark Corrigan

1130  Mr Michael Nason – How charity saves and changes lives

 

1200  Dr Olive Murphy – Pandemic preparedness: Lessons learned

 

1230  Prof Emma Wallace - Problematic polypharmacy: epidemiology, interventions and policy implications for primary care

 

1300  Lunch

 

Chair: Prof Michelle Murphy

1345  Prof Eleanor Molloy – Concussion in childhood

 

1415  Dr Morgan McMonagle - Teaching damage control to "frontline" surgeons in an humanitarian environment

 

1445  Ms Tafadza Mandiwanza – “The Journey”

 

1515  Closing address – TBC  

 

 

Join us for a series of state of the art presentations

and refreshments.

We look forward to welcoming you.

 

CPD accrediation pending

 

 

MGA Annual Scientific Meeting Save the Date 2022

SAVE THE DATE

UCC Medical Graduates Association

will host its

Annual Scientific Meeting (in-person)

at

Brookfield Health Sciences Complex

University College Cork

on

Saturday October 1st  2022

 

 

Speakers

  • Prof Subrata Ghosh Chair and Head of Medicine, College of Medicine & Health, University College Cork and Deputy Director of APC
  • Prof Donncha O’Brien Consultant Neurosurgeon, Beaumont Hospital
  • Dr Oisin O’Connell Consultant Respiratory Physician, Bon Secours Hospital, Cork
  • Dr Noirin Russell Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Cork University Maternity Hospital
  • Dr Michael Kelleher Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Lead for Lambeth Addictions Consortium, South London and Maudsley NHS Trust
  • Dr Catherine Clifford Translate Ireland
  • Prof Colin Bradley, Emeritus Professor, Department of General Practice, UCC
  • Prof Anthony O’Connor Consultant Gastroenterologist, Tallaght University Hospital & Clinical Professor in Gastroenterology, Trinity College Dublin

 

Welcoming words by Prof Tony O'Brien, Chairperson, Medical Graduate Association

Concluding remarks by Prof Helen Whelton, Head of College of Medicine & Health

MGA Conference Speakers Information 2022

MGA ASM Programme 2022MGA ASM Programme 2022

 

Join us for a series of state of the art presentations

and afterwards at dinner in the Aula Maxima

We look forward to welcoming you.

 

Full registration details at the link below

 Link to Registration

5 CPD credits

 

 

Medical Graduates Association Virtual Annual Conference 2021

The Medical Graduates Association virtual annual conference will take place on Saturday, September 18th, 2021. 

This will be a virtual event via zoom and will run from 10am-1pm. This is a CPD eligible event.

To register for the event please email mga@ucc.ie 

 

 

This years speakers and their topics include:

  • Dr Sarah Fitzgibbon -'Dying and living'
  • Dr John Coulter - ' The Sexual Assault Treatment Unit'
  • Mr. Tom Flynn - 'Improving outcomes in corneal and cataract surgery'
  • Professor Deirdre Murray - 'The early brain, lifelong health and how we can influence both'
  • Ainsworth Scholarship Winners - Dr Jack Gleeson and Dr Niamh Peters

Each topic will be followed by a live questions and answers session.

Medical Graduates Association Virtual Annual Conference 2020

Medical Graduates Association Annual Conference Saturday, September 26th 2020. 

Please see recording of this event below:

UCC MGA Conference 2020

 

 

Ainsworth Scholarship 2019-20

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK

 

AINSWORTH SCHOLARSHIPS

 

SESSION 2019-20

 

Applications for the above postgraduate Scholarships are invited, from doctors who intend to practise their profession in Ireland, primarily those who are medical graduates of University College Cork.  

 

Full particulars of the Scholarships and of their award may be viewed at:

http://www.ucc.ie/calendar/scholarship/sch004.html (Postgraduate Scholarship section (Medicine and Health) of the College Calendar).

 

Further details may be obtained from Professor Catherine Keohane, School of Medicine, Brookfield Health Sciences Complex, College Road, catherine.keohane@ucc.ie who may be contacted for informal discussion.

 

PLEASE NOTE APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED

School of Medicine

Scoil an Leighis

Room 2.59, T12 AK54

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