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Mr Garrett Durkan is a Consultant Urologist at Blackrock Health Galway Clinic, specialising in urological oncology, including prostate, bladder, and kidney cancers, as well as robotic prostatectomy, laparoscopic, and other minimally invasive surgical techniques.
A graduate of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 1991, Mr Durkan completed his internship at Beaumont Hospital and gained his FRCSI in 1995. He undertook higher specialist training in urology in the Northern Deanery, Newcastle upon Tyne, achieving FRCS(Urol) in 2003 and his CCST in 2004.
From 1997 to 1999, he served as a Clinical Research Associate at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, securing competitive grants and earning his MD in 2001 for research into the role of matrix metalloproteinases in bladder cancer metastasis. He was appointed Consultant Urological Surgeon at Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 2004, where he pioneered laparoscopic radical prostatectomy and radical cystectomy alongside colleagues, chaired the Uro-Oncology MDT, and led clinical trials.
In 2010, Mr Durkan returned to Ireland to join University Hospital Galway under the National Cancer Control Programme. Dedicated to advancing urological cancer care, he combines surgical expertise with a focus on innovation to deliver optimal outcomes for his patients.
A graduate of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 1991, Mr Durkan completed his internship at Beaumont Hospital and gained his FRCSI in 1995. He undertook higher specialist training in urology in the Northern Deanery, Newcastle upon Tyne, achieving FRCS(Urol) in 2003 and his CCST in 2004.
From 1997 to 1999, he served as a Clinical Research Associate at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, securing competitive grants and earning his MD in 2001 for research into the role of matrix metalloproteinases in bladder cancer metastasis. He was appointed Consultant Urological Surgeon at Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 2004, where he pioneered laparoscopic radical prostatectomy and radical cystectomy alongside colleagues, chaired the Uro-Oncology MDT, and led clinical trials.
In 2010, Mr Durkan returned to Ireland to join University Hospital Galway under the National Cancer Control Programme. Dedicated to advancing urological cancer care, he combines surgical expertise with a focus on innovation to deliver optimal outcomes for his patients.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr. Garrett Durkan
Ausbildung & Training
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · Urologie
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2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Karriere & Anstellungen
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Lizenzen & Versicherung
Medizinische Lizenzen
IE — Medical Council of Ireland
Facharztzertifikate
European Board of Urologie
Berufshaftpflichtversicherung:
HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR Deckung · No claims on file
Durchgeführte Verfahren
| Verfahren | Code | Lebenszeit-Anzahl |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,707 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,629 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,501 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 346 |
Leistungen & Preise
| Leistung | Dauer | Modalität | Preis |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 Min. | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 Min. | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 120 Min. | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 Min. | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Praxis, Team & in der Praxis
Videos
Forschung & Publikationen
h-Index: 17 · i10: 9
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Outcomes of Urologie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3197/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32820527 · zitiert von 107
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European registry analysis of Urologie outcomes
DOI: 10.7362/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30471679 · zitiert von 33
Eingeladene Vorträge
- Practical updates in Urologie European Annual Congress (Urologie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Urologie National Society Meeting · Galway · 2023 · oral abstract
Auszeichnungen & Mitgliedschaften
Auszeichnungen
- 🏆 Top-rated Urologie — Galway · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Gesellschaftsmitgliedschaften
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Seit 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · Seit 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Seit 2023
Artikel dieses Arztes
- Patient education Patient guide to Urologie
- Awareness When should you see a urologie?
Für internationale Patienten
- Koordinator
- Patient liaison · garrett.durkan@euroclinics.example
- Akzeptierte internationale Versicherungen
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Standort
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- Knowledge
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- Wait Time
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- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
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- Value For Money
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- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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★★★★★ ✓ Verifiziert Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verifiziert Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verifiziert Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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