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Clinical Associate Professor
School of Medicine
- Clinical Associate ProfessorSchool of Medicine
- 0857111841
- University College Dublin, School of Medicine
BIO
Dr. Rosa McNamara is a Consultant in Emergency Medicine with a particular focus on Geriatric Emergency Medicine and Medical Education. She has extensive experience working in both the United Kingdom and Ireland, where she has developed innovative clinical and educational pathways for the unscheduled care of older adults. Her work emphasises integration and inter-professional collaboration to enhance patient outcomes. Dr. McNamara holds master’s degrees in Gerontology and Medical Education. She currently serves as the Clinical Lead for the National Clinical Programme in Emergency Medicine and practices clinically at St. Vincent’s University Hospital.
Dr. McNamara is the Chair of the Geriatric Emergency Medicine Special Interest Group within the International Federation of Emergency Medicine (IFEM) and an active member of the European Society for Emergency Medicine (EUSEM), contributing to its Geriatric Emergency Medicine section.
Additionally, Dr. McNamara is a co-lead for Part A of the European Board Examination in Emergency Medicine (EBEEM) as part of her role on the Emergency Medicine Examination Reference Group for Europe (EMERGE).
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN APPOINTMENTS
- Associate Clinical ProfessorUniversity College Dublin, School of Medicine, Dublin, Ireland1 Dec 2023
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- National Clinical Lead Emergency Medicine ProgrammeRCSI/HSE, Ireland1 Aug 2024
- Consultant in Emergency MedicineSt. Vincent's University Hospital, Emergency, Dublin, Ireland7 Jan 2019
CERTIFICATIONS
- MB BCh BAOUniversity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
- BMedScUniversity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- MEd Medical EducationUniversity of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom
- MSc GerontologyKing's College London, London, United Kingdom
- FRCEMRoyal College of Emergency Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- FRCS Ed (A&E)Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- MRCPIRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland