UL Hospitals Group doctor conference

The first prize winner at the 2024 UL Hospitals NCHD Conference was Dr Gideon-Phil Meyer, Registrar Emergency Medicine, UHL for his Quality Improvement project and platform presentation entitled “Get it on time: Every time. A Parkinson’s Disease Quality Improvement Project”.

Dr Gideon-Phil Meyer is pictured here with Dr John McManus, National DoctorsTraining & Planning (NDTP) Lead, UL Hospitals & Consultant Physician and Professor Tony Holohan, Director, Centre for One Health, Adjunct Full Professor of Public Health, University College Dublin, Adjunct Professor in School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin and former Chief Medical Officer, Ireland, 2008 - 2022.

The annual conference aims to help NCHDs (Non Consultant Hospital Doctors) at UL Hospitals Group enhance their research experience, while providing them with an opportunity to present their research, audit and quality improvement projects from this training year.

More than 150 abstracts were submitted in a cross-faculty conference at the Clinical Education and Research Centre (CERC) incorporating paediatrics, surgery, anaesthetics, medicine, obstetrics & gynaecology, interns, psychiatry, radiology and general practice with prizes for best abstract presentation in each department.

Photo: Don Moloney Photography