Prof Conor Murphy

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FRCSI FRCOphth (UK) MMedSc PhD

CONSULTANT OPHTHALMIC SURGEON Professor Conor Murphy is the Chair and Professor of Ophthalmology at the RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences and a consultant ophthalmic surgeon at the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital and the Blackrock Clinic in Dublin. His principle surgical interests are cataract surgery and corneal transplantation, especially anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) for keratoconus and corneal stromal disorders and endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) for endothelial corneal diseases. In his role as the postgraduate Professor of Ophthalmology in Ireland, he is the Chief Examiner of the MRCSI (Ophth) and FRCSI (Ophth) professional examinations. His past clinical leadership roles at the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital include Medical Director (2013-16), Chair of the Medical Board (2019), Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology (2018-19) and Director of Education and Research (2010-13). He was a member of the board of Beaumont Hospital and Chair of the Governance and Risk Committee from 2017-20. Professor Murphy is the clinical lead of the Ocular Immunology Research Group at RCSI and has published over 100 peer reviewed research articles.

https://www.rcsi.com/people/profile/conorcmurphy

Research interests

Innate immunity of the ocular surface in dry eye disease; immunology and clinical outcomes of corneal transplantation; clinical and basic immunology of uveitis, medical education, sustainability in healthcare.

Sub-Specialty Interests

• Cataract Surgery
• Corneal crosslinking
• Corneal Disease
• Corneal transplantation
• Uveitis

Public Clinic #1

Royal Victoria Eye and Ear, Adelaide Road, Dublin 2. (location map)
Tel: 01 6644600
Web: http://www.rveeh.ie

Private Rooms #1

Northbrook Eye Clinic Northbrook Clinic 15A Northbrook Rd Dublin 6 (location map)
Tel: 086 7839202
Fax: 01 4914789
Web: https://northbrookeyeclinic.com/prof-conor-murphy/
Email: cmurphy.privateclinic@rveeh.ie
Consultation: Tuesdays and Thursday mornings

Private Rooms #2

Blackrock Clinic, Rock Road, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, A94E4X7
Web: https://www.blackrockhealth.com/consultants/prof-conor-c-murphy
Email: info.blackrock@blackrockhealth.com