UPMC and the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland (RCSI) University of Medicine and Health Sciences have partnered to establish a concussion fellowship in honor of the late owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers and former U.S. Ambassador to Ireland Dan Rooney.
UPMC Aut Even Hospital in Kilkenny has successfully achieved its fifth accreditation from the Joint Commission International (JCI). This recognition is based on an extensive review of the hospital’s patient safety and quality standards and is the fifth award since the hospital’s first accreditation in 2008.
UPMC have today announced the establishment of a UPMC Joint Pain Clinic that will operate from the WIT Arena for the month of March. The service will operate as a self-referral clinic Monday to Friday (051-376827), in full accordance with Covid-19 protocols, that will cater to those in need of assessment for joint pain. It will take place throughout the month of March, for people to attend and get an assessment. Should a subsequent referral for more specialised care be required following the assessment, this can be taken care of by the onsite team of specialists at the UPMC Joint Pain Clinic at the WIT Arena.
Irish healthcare executive, Eamonn Fitzgerald, has been appointed vice president for health services at UPMC in Ireland. In this newly created role, he will lead
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