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Irish Medical Directory. Knowledge & News for Doctors. Publishers of IMD Book, & IMD News since 1994.

[IMD @theIMD]

Dr Maurice Guéret is retiring from medical publishing. Thanks to everybody for your kindness and support of the Irish Medical Directory book and its digital publications over three decades.

[IMD @theIMD]

The death has taken place of Dr Joseph Kelleher (NUI 1950) retired General Practitioner and former District Medical Officer at Ennistymon (and formerly Labasheeda) Co Clare. May he rest in peace.

[Giveblood @Giveblood_ie]

Congrats to Bernie Meehan who gave her 168th donation in Perrystown this week & to her husband David who gave his 91st donation! 🎉 Well done Bernie & David from all of the team, thanks so much for coming in to our clinics! 🩸❤️🌟 #Giveblood #WeCountOnYOu #Bloodylegends

[IMD @theIMD]

The death has taken place in Dublin of Dr Martin Callanan (UCD 1968), retired General Practitioner who was in practice at 44 Westland Row, Dublin 2 for many years. May he rest in peace.

[IMD @theIMD]

The death has taken place of Professor Conor Ward (UCD 1946), former Professor of Paediatrics at UCD and retired Consultant Paediatrician and Paediatric Cardiologist at CHI Crumlin. May he rest in peace.

[The Rotunda Hospital @RotundaHospital]

Pop-up vaccination clinic onsite in The Rotunda this Thursday 8:30-4:00. Our @HSELive colleagues will be giving 1st, 2nd doses to patients & partners, and boosters to pregnant/postpartum women (and partners above 40yrs).

[IMD @theIMD]

The IBTS has announced the import today of a consignment of blood from the NHSBT in England to address current shortage in blood supply. 210 units of Rh Negative blood groups (O, A and B) and 200 units of A positive are being collected in Manchester today.

[The Coombe Hospital @CoombeHospital]

We can confirm that the Coombe has been the subject of a cyberattack overnight. We wish to reassure all accessing our services that services are continuing as normal. We have locked down our IT systems on a precautionary basis & are working with the HSE to resolve this matter.

[IMD @theIMD]

The IBTS is urgently looking for regular donors to give blood, especially donors with blood groups O-, A- and B- to sustain the blood supply over the Christmas period. Extra clinics have been arranged over the Christmas/New Year with details at https://t.co/zVmIbOyNxR

[IMD @theIMD]

Sad to report the death last weekend of Dr Michael Patrick Buckley (UCD 1958) former Consultant in General Internal Medicine at St James’s Hospital, Dublin who had a special interest in Sleep Disorders and Endocrinology. May he rest in peace.

[St James's Hospital @stjamesdublin]

Our Haematology, Oncology & Palliative Care Dept. went ‘live’ today with the National Cancer Information System. This is the largest scale rollout of #NCIS nationally to date with over 60 IV regimens & interfaces with our Electronic Patient Record. Thanks
@hseNCCP & all involved

[IMD @theIMD]

Mulligan’s Pharmacy Group open their 19th pharmacy in Ireland, and first in Dublin tomorrow (December 7th, 2021) at Arnott's Department Store on Henry Street. The 3,000 square foot unit is on the Lower Ground Floor.

[IMD @theIMD]

The death has taken place of Dr Michael O’Dwyer (UCC 1949) retired General Practitioner and former Assistant County Medical Officer and DMO with the Southern Health Board who practiced for many years on Main Street in Midleton, Co Cork. May he rest in peace.

[The Rotunda Hospital @RotundaHospital]

We're starting the hiring process for the next Master of The Rotunda.

View the job description and application details on https://t.co/pFT1WU3lbI

[Jason Brotherton, MD, MS @fluidresponsive]

Before today, I felt pretty confident that I had encountered most causes of anemia until this was pulled from the upper esophagus of a 3 year old. They've been feeding it for a while. Hb was 3 g/dL.
@acweyand

[U.S. FDA @US_FDA]

Today, we amended the EUAs for the Moderna & Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines authorizing use of a single booster dose to be administered to those 18+ years old after completion of a primary vax series with any FDA-authorized/approved #COVID19 vaccine. https://t.co/BpITYtl90d

[IMD @theIMD]

The death has taken place of Dr William ‘Billy’ Patrick Joseph Fox (UCD 1970), retired General Practitioner who practised for many years in Milltownpass and Rochfortbridge, Co Westmeath. May he rest in peace.

[The Rotunda Hospital @RotundaHospital]

A reminder that our Annual Service of Remembrance will be taking place this Sunday 14th November at 3pm. The service will be held in the new venue of St Saviours Church on Dominick Street, Dublin 1.

[SJH Foundation @JamesFoundation]

Bucket collection well underway outside @stjamesdublin for this year’s @TrinityMedDay. Huge thanks to all the Med students braving the cold to raise funds for St James’s & Tallaght Hospitals. Thanks to everyone who donated.

Find out more & donate: https://t.co/Nf922FXkqa