Training Bodies

In relation to each recognised specialty, the Medical Council currently approves the following bodies in Ireland for the purpose of granting evidence of satisfactory completion of specialist training:

Anaesthesia

College of Anaesthetists of Ireland
22 Merrion Square North
Dublin 2
www.anaesthesia.ie

  • Anaesthesia


General Practice

The Irish College of General Practitioners
4-5 Lincoln Place
Dublin 2.
www.icgp.ie

  • General Practice


Medicine

The Irish Committee on Higher Medical Training
Frederick House
19 South Frederick St
Dublin 2.
www.rcpi.ie

  • Cardiology
  • Clinical Genetics
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
  • Dermatology
  • Endocrinology & Diabetes Mellitus
  • Gastroenterology
  • General (Internal) Medicine
  • Genito-Urinary Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Medical Oncology
  • Nephrology
  • Neurology
  • Palliative Medicine
  • Pharmaceutical Medicine
  • Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Respiratory Medicine
  • Rheumatology
  • Tropical Medicine


Obstetrics and Gynaecology

The Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Frederick House
19 South Frederick St
Dublin 2.
www.rcpi.ie

  • Obstetrics & Gynaecology


Occupational Medicine

The Faculty of Occupational Medicine
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Frederick House
19 South Frederick St
Dublin 2
www.rcpi.ie

  • Occupational Medicine


Ophthalmology

The Irish College of Ophthalmologists
121, St. Stephen's Green
Dublin 2
www.eyedoctors.ie

  • Ophthalmology


Paediatric Medicine

The Faculty of Paediatrics
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
International House 20-22
www.rcpi.ie

  • Paediatric Cardiology
  • Paediatrics


Pathology

The Faculty of Pathology
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Frederick House
19 South Frederick St
Dublin 2.
www.rcpi.ie

  • Chemical Pathology
  • Haematology (Clinical & Laboratory)
  • Histopathology
  • Immunology (Clinical & Laboratory)
  • Microbiology
  • Neuropathology


Psychiatry

The College of Psychiatry of Ireland, Postgraduate Training Committee
Corrigan House
Fenian Street
Dublin 2.
www.irishpsychiatry.ie

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Psychiatry
  • Psychiatry of Learning Disability
  • Psychiatry of Old Age


Public Health Medicine

The Faculty of Public Health Medicine
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Frederick House
19 South Frederick St
Dublin 2.
www.rcpi.ie

  • Public Health Medicine


Radiology

The Faculty of Radiologists
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
123 St. Stephen's Green
Dublin 2.
www.radiology.ie

  • Radiation Oncology
  • Radiology


Sports & Exercise Medicine

Sports & Exercise Medicine
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
121, St. Stephen's Green
Dublin 2.
www.rcsi.ie

  • Sports and Exercise Medicine


Surgery (Including Emergency Medicine)

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
123 St. Stephen's Green
Dublin 2
www.rcsi.ie

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • General Surgery
  • Neurosurgery
  • Ophthalmic Surgery
  • Oral & Maxillo Facial Surgery
  • Otolaryngology
  • Paediatric Surgery
  • Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
  • Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Urology