Dr Julie McCarthy

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Dr Julie McCarthy

Consultant Cytopathologist - Dept of Pathology, Cork University Hospital, Wilton, Cork T12  Julie.mccarthy@hse.ie +353 21 4920499 + 353 860299511

  • Irish Medical Council Number: 14665
  • Previous GMC Number: 4172651

 

Specialties
  • Cytopathology, Clinical Leadership and Management
  • Clinical interests: Respiratory cytology, FNA cytology, Lean Management, Molecular diagnostics                     
  • Education
  • Graduated RCSI 1990
  • PhD (Immunology) Trinity College Dublin 1995
  • MRCPath 2000
  • RCPath Diploma in Cytopathology 2001
  • Fellow of the Faculty of Pathology 2009
  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians 2012
  • Diploma in Quality and Leadership in Healthcare RCPI 2016
  • Senior Clinical Leader’s program King’s Fund 2017
  • Clinical Directors Executive Skills Development Programme RCSI/HSE 2018-19
  • Certificate in Lean Management MTU (Black Belt) 2021
  • National Clinical Excellence Award (winner of the innovation in service delivery category) 2023
  • European Association of Hospital Managers Award (winner of the innovation category) 2023
  • Certificate in Lean Management MTU (Master Black Belt) 2024

 

Leadership/Management posts
  • June 2019-September 2022: Executive Medical Director SSWHG, Erinville Hospital Cork
  • August 2015-November 2018: National Clinical Lead Clinical Director Programme, Quality Improvement Division, Dr Steeven’s Hospital Dublin 2
  • February 2012-December 2014: Clinical Director Diagnostics CUH Group CUH

 

Consultant Posts                             
  • August 2009-present: Consultant and Lead Cytopathologist, Cork University Hospital