Assoc ProfessorAishling O'Riordan
Adjunct Clinical Professor
School of Medicine
- Adjunct Clinical ProfessorSchool of Medicine
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- University College Dublin, School of Medicine, St Vincent's Hospital Elm Park Dublin 4
BIO
Dr Aisling O' Riordan was appointed as a consultant nephrologist in 2010 at the Royal Free NHS Trust in London. She moved to the Mater MIsericordiae University Hospital in 2017 and later to St. Vincent's University Hospital in 2018.
She was awarded a UCD Newman Scholarship in 2004 and completed an MD on renal disease in liver transplant patients at the Conway Institute. She then continued this research theme at Kings College Hospital in London as a clinical research fellow.
Dr. O' Riordan has a prarticular interest in medical education and was the Irish National Specialty Director for higher specialist training in nephrology from 2019 - 2022. She continues to participate in the RCPI specialist training programme. In 2024 she was appointed as a UCD intern tutor and coordinates intern training in SVUH with the intern lecturer.
Her sub-specialty clinical interests are in the managment of patients with advanced chronic kidney disease, conservative care and renal transplantation.
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN APPOINTMENTS
- Intern TutorUniversity College Dublin, School of Medicine, Dublin, Ireland1 Jul 2024
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Consultant NephrologistSt. Vincent's University Hospital, Nephrology, Dublin, Ireland2 Jul 2018
CERTIFICATIONS
- MB, BCh, BAO, LRCP & SI (Hons)Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland3 Sep 1990 - 31 May 1996
- Membership of the Royal College of Physician’sRoyal College of Physicians, Dublin, Ireland2 May 1988
- Diploma in health service management (Hons)Westmoreland College, Dublin, Ireland31 May 2004
- Doctor of medicine degreeUniversity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland5 Nov 2007
- Diploma in simulation and human factorsUniversity of Galway, Galway, Ireland3 Nov 2025
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- Higher Specialist Training NephrologyRoyal College Physicians in Ireland, Dublin, Dublin