EMed

About Us

Contributors

Our policies were prepared by consultants in emergency medicine: Dr Íomhar O' Sullivan, Dr Rory O'Brien, Prof Conor Deasy, Dr Kantikiran Dasari, Dr Eoin Fogarty, Prof Adrian Murphy, Dr Simon Walsh, Dr Eanna MacSuibhne, Dr Emma Fauteux, Dr Jonathan Costello, Dr Frank Leader, Dr Finn Coulter, Dr Abdul Safras, Dr Michael Dunphy and other clinical staff in Ireland.

Our pharmacy / medications guidelines are maintained by Danielle O'Shea at CUH.

Please forward comments or suggestions to Íomhar O' Sullivan at Cork University Hospital.

CUH

Cork University Hospital has one of the largest Emergency Departments (ED) in Ireland and has a significant resuscitation workload. It is the only hospital in Ireland with "level 1 trauma" criteria. We have a particular interest in education with active pre-hospital, emergency nursing, undergraduate, Doctors in Training and specialist registrar programmes.

Medico-Cork

Cork Emergency Medicine, based at CUH, manages the HSE's National 24 hour Emergency Tele-Medical Support Unit, Medico Cork.

MUH

The ED at the Mercy University Hospital specialises in inner-city emergencies.

Local injury units

Adult patients with minor leg or arm injuries may also attend our Mercy Injury Unit, Gurranabraher, or our local injury units at Bantry and Mallow.