Blackrock Clinic

Blackrock Clinic (Irish: Clinic na Carraige Duibhe) is a private hospital in Blackrock, Dublin. It is associated with both the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and University College Dublin.

Blackrock Clinic
Blackrock Clinic
Shown in Dublin
Geography
LocationBlackrock, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates53.303910°N 6.187943°W / 53.303910; -6.187943
Organisation
Care systemPrivate
TypeGeneral
History
Opened1986
Links
Websitewww.blackrock-clinic.ie

History

The hospital was founded by surgeons Joseph Sheehan, his brother Jimmy Sheehan, Maurice Neligan and Nuclear Medicine Specialist George Duffy as a private, high-tech hospital offering healthcare to private patients, in 1986.[1] In September 2010, the clinic completed a €100 million extension to the existing hospital facility.[2]

Services

Blackrock Clinic has over 300 consultants registered representing over 40 medical specialties. The hospital has been awarded the Joint 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]

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References
  1. "Judge steps back from Blackrock Clinic case over comments in judgment". Irish Times. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  2. "Blackrock Clinic opens new €100 million expansion". Irish Medical Times. 28 September 2010. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  3. "Blackrock Clinic set for €100m extension". The Irish Times. 19 February 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
  4. "Blackrock clinic undergoes major surgery". Dublin People. 6 March 2008. Archived from the original on 1 December 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
  5. Kehoe, Ian (22 June 2008). "Blackrock Clinic head to open US clinic". The Sunday Business Post. Archived from the original on 29 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
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