Suture Self - The Podcast of the Irish Surgical Training Group

Bariatric Surgery with Prof Helen Heneghan Part 2

December 05, 2023 Vinnie Varley, Sinead Ramjit, Fintan Ryan Season 1 Episode 4
Bariatric Surgery with Prof Helen Heneghan Part 2
Suture Self - The Podcast of the Irish Surgical Training Group
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Suture Self - The Podcast of the Irish Surgical Training Group
Bariatric Surgery with Prof Helen Heneghan Part 2
Dec 05, 2023 Season 1 Episode 4
Vinnie Varley, Sinead Ramjit, Fintan Ryan

In part 2 of our discussion with Prof Heneghan, we cover the logistics of running a bariatric unit as well as exciting developments for the future.

Prof. Helen Heneghan, UCD’s first female Professor of Surgery, is a Consultant Bariatric and General Surgeon in St Vincents University Hospital. 

A native of Corofin in Galway, Helen Heneghan graduated in Medicine from NUI, Galway in 2005.  She Completed the RCSI Higher Surgical Training scheme in General Surgery. During her training, she spent two years in the Bariatric Metabolic Institute in Cleveland Clinic, Ohio. 

Following this she completed a Bariatric Fellowship in the UK (Chester, Liverpool) before returning to a Consultant post in Ireland. 

Twitter/X: @HeneghanHelen

Show Notes

In part 2 of our discussion with Prof Heneghan, we cover the logistics of running a bariatric unit as well as exciting developments for the future.

Prof. Helen Heneghan, UCD’s first female Professor of Surgery, is a Consultant Bariatric and General Surgeon in St Vincents University Hospital. 

A native of Corofin in Galway, Helen Heneghan graduated in Medicine from NUI, Galway in 2005.  She Completed the RCSI Higher Surgical Training scheme in General Surgery. During her training, she spent two years in the Bariatric Metabolic Institute in Cleveland Clinic, Ohio. 

Following this she completed a Bariatric Fellowship in the UK (Chester, Liverpool) before returning to a Consultant post in Ireland. 

Twitter/X: @HeneghanHelen