Professor Cathal Moran & Team

Our team is headed up by Prof Cathal Moran. Cathal is a Specialist Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Professor of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. As a Specialist Knee and Shoulder Practice, Cathal treats athletes and patients of all ages, caring for both sports injury and painful conditions. All of our team members have dedicated our careers to training in this field, with a focus on helping all his patients and athletes return to the best level of function and performance possible.

Our Team

Therese Leahy

Lead Practice Chartered Physiotherapist.
MSc in Sports Physiotherapy

Edel O'Carroll

Office Administrator.
Sports Surgery Clinic.

Shiofra Ryan

Practice Chartered Physiotherapist.
Post-Op Clinical Lead.

Claire Moran

Executive Practice Manager.
SSC, Blackrock Clinic & Regenerative Medicine.

Laura McCague

Chartered Physiotherapist.
Post Op Clinic Physician Assistant.

Therese Leahy

Lead Practice Chartered Physiotherapist.
Clinical Manager & Research Administrator.
MSc in Sports Physiotherapy.

Edel O'Carroll

Office Administrator.
Sports Surgery Clinic.

Shiofra Ryan

Practice Chartered Physiotherapist.
Post-Op Clinical Lead.

Claire Moran

Executive Practice Manager.
SSC, Blackrock Clinic & Regenerative Medicine.

Laura McCague

Chartered Physiotherapist.
Post Op Clinic Physician Assistant.

Edel O'Carroll

Office Administrator.
Sports Surgery Clinic.

Claire Moran

Executive Practice Manager.
SSC, Blackrock Clinic & Regenerative Medicine.

Positions Held / Education & Training

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Knee & Shoulder Specialist, Sports Surgery Clinic;
Professor of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Trinity College Dublin;
Hon. Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland;
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Blackrock Clinic Dublin, Galway Clinic & Bon Secours Hospital Dublin;
Director, Orthopaedic Research Laboratory, Trinity College Dublin;
Lead Research Investigator, Trinity Centre for Biomedical Engineering; RCSI Tissue Engineering Group & Sports Surgery Clinic.

Training Experience:

Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Shoulder Fellowship Program,
Hospital for Special Surgery & Weil Cornell Medical College, New York;

Knee & Shoulder Sports Surgery Fellowship,
Antwerp Orthopaedic Centre, Antwerp, Belgium;

Cartilage Repair Visiting Fellowship,
Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School;

Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery,
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland;

Medical School,
National University of Ireland, Galway;

Fellow of Trinity College Dublin;

Fellowship Faculty Sports & Exercise Medicine, RCSI;
Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons (Tr & Orth),
Doctor of Medicine (MD) National University of Ireland, Galway;

MB, BAO, BCh, (Medical Degree) NUI Galway
NUI, Galway (Medical School Degree)
BSc in Pharmacology,
NUI Galway & University of California San Francisco