Professor Colm O'Herlihy, MD, FRCPI, FRCOG, FRANZCOG

CURRENT POSITION

• Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, UCD School of Medicine and Medical Science at the National Maternity Hospital, Dublin.
• Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist, National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street, Dublin 2.
• Consultant Gynaecologist, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7.

MEDICAL SCHOOL

• University College Dublin (National University of Ireland)
  • Graduated June 1973: MB, BCh, BAO, Honours and lst place

POSTGRADUATE QUALIFICATIONS

• MD Doctor of Medicine University of Melbourne 1981
• FRCPI Fellow of Royal College of Physicians of Ireland 1986
• FRCOG Fellow of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists 1989
• FRANZCOG Fellow of Royal Australian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists 1981

PAST AND CURRENT APPOINTMENTS

• President, Irish Perinatal Society 1992-94
• President, Royal Academy of Medicine, Section of Obstetrics 1994-96
• External Examiner, University of Manchester, The Queen’s University, Belfast and Trinity College Dublin
• Council Member, Medical Defence Union 1993-2002
• Regional Adviser for Ireland, RCOG 1996-2001
• Council Member, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

Obstetric pelvic floor injury, Management of Labour, obstetric and perinatal morbidity, immunology of infertility, hormonal replacement therapy.