UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic

24/11/2025

'Bilateral Joint Replacement'

Mr Gavin McHugh, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in Hip and Knee Surgery at UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic, presenting on Bilateral Joint Replacements at last week's CPD session for our Nursing and Physiotherapy Departments in Santry.

13/11/2025

Women’s Health – From Teens to Menopause – Public Information Meeting

UPMC is hosting an online Public Information Meeting focusing on Women’s Health on Wednesday, the 26th of November.

Register here: https://bit.ly/47Piz1S

Dr Mary McCaffrey, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at UPMC, will present on ‘Women’s Health – From Teens to Menopause‘ and a live Q&A session will follow.

This event is open to the general public and is suitable for anybody wanting to learn more about Women’s Health.

12/11/2025

How can the ACL tear?

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Watch this video of Mr Ray Moran, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic, discussing Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries in detail.

07/11/2025

UPMC and Vhi have come together to transform musculoskeletal (MSK) care in Ireland. Through UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic, Vhi members now benefit from faster access to orthopaedic consultants, expert-led surgical pathways for ACL repair and hip or knee replacement, and comprehensive post-surgical rehabilitation.

This integrated care pathway ensures a seamless, patient-centred experience—from diagnosis to recovery—delivering world-class care backed by UPMC’s renowned expertise in orthopaedics and sports medicine.

UPMC and Vhi: Working together to help you move better, recover faster, and return to the activities you love.

03/11/2025

23/10/2025

Do you want to take control of your health?

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Are you looking to improve your overall health, lifestyle and wellness?

Then our Sports & Exercise Medicine Departments' clinically led Fitness Lab Service may be of interest to you.

Fitness Lab will assess your cardiovascular fitness and whole-body strength and power using our unique SSC Lab. Based on your test results, we will prescribe an exercise program to help you achieve your goals and ambitions.

This program is delivered by a multidisciplinary team including Consultant Physicians, Nurses and Strength & Conditioning coaches, all of whom are experts in their field.

For further information or to book your place, please call 01 526 2050 or email fitnesslab@upmc.ie

22/10/2025

World Sterile Processing & Infection Prevention and Control Week

🎉 What a wonderful day at the UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic as we celebrated World Sterile Processing & Infection Prevention and Control Week! It was so great to see our staff come together and shine a light on the critical work they do to keep our patients safe. The smiles and enthusiasm were contagious as everyone shared their passion for infection prevention and sterile processing!

A big thank you to our fantastic Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) teams for putting together such a fun and informative event! Your hard work truly makes a difference in our healthcare environment. We're all in this together, and it’s a joy to celebrate our commitment to excellence. Here’s to keeping our patients safe and healthy! 🌟💙

16/10/2025

The Role of the Radiographer in AI Integration in MRI

UPMC SSC Radiology Services Manager Ailbhe was invited to speak at this year's European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology (ESMRMB) international congress on 9th October.

The event took place in Marseille, and Ailbhe presented on “The Role of the Radiographer in AI Integration in MRI,” highlighting how radiographers can lead effective AI adoption and optimisation in MRI.

13/10/2025

I'm being told I need a Knee Replacement and a Hip Replacement - How do I get around that?

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Watch this video of Mr Gavin McHugh, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in the knee and the hip, presenting on ‘Common Problems Around The Hip.’