Profile
Personal Details
| Name | Paul O'Brien |
| Work Address | Suite 24 (3rd Floor), Blackrock Clinic, Rock Road, Dublin |
| Irish Medical Council Number | 20396 (On specialist register for ophthalmic surgery) |
| Date of birth | 1972 |
| Work Tel | +353 (1) 2064596 |
| Work Fax | +353 (1) 2831033 |
Qualifications
| 2006 | CCST ophthalmology (certificate of completion of surgical training) |
| 2005 | ECFMG certified (US Medical License Exams) |
| 2002 | MRCOphth(UK) |
| 2001 | FRCSI (Ophthalmology) |
| 1998 | MMedSci (Anatomy) |
| 1996 | MB BCh BAO |
Educational background
| 1990-1996 | Medicine, University College Dublin. |
| 1985-1990 | Blackrock College, Dublin. |
Present Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon appointments
| 2007 - present | Blackrock Clinic, Mount Carmel Hospital |
| 2008 – present | Royal Victoria Eye & Ear Hospital Dublin, Hermitage Medical Clinic |
Previous appointments
| 2006/07 | Corneal fellow in Moorfields Eye Hospital (MEH), London (Sub-specialty training) |
| 2002/06 | Specialist Registrar (SpR) in the Irish Higher Surgical Training Program |
| 2001/02 | Registrar in Ophthalmology in St Vincent's University Hospital (SVUH) and the Royal Victoria Eye & Ear Hospital (RVEEH) |
| 1998-2000 | Senior House Officer (SHO) in Ophthalmology in the RVEEH |
Professional affiliations
Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member of the United Kingdom & Ireland Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
Member of the European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
Member of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
Member of the Irish College of Ophthalmologists (Council Member)