Custodians of a major part of our clinical curriculum and leader of our translational research programmes, this academic section comprises staff with expertise in all medical specialties traditionally found within secondary and tertiary care centres.
Led by Professor Yvonne O'Meara, Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics at UCD and Consultant Nephrologist at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, the Section includes subject areas of Medicine & Therapeutics, Gerontology, Clinical Pharmacology, Infectious Disease Medicine, Psychiatry, and Rheumatology.
This section is responsible for a substantial component of the undergraduate medicine clinical curriculum, contains a number of clinical scientists who lead active research programmes and provides MD and PhD opportunities for graduate research students.