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Prof. Alan Irvine

Dermatology Dublin

Prof. Alan Irvine

13 years of experience

2,650+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Prof. Alan Irvine at a glance

Prof. Alan Irvine is a Dermatology practitioner based in Dublin, Ireland, practising at NUI Galway Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on dermatology consultation, full-body mole mapping, biopsy (skin), cryotherapy lesion, mohs surgery. Educated at NUI Galway (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Dublin, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Professor Alan Irvine is a consultant dermatologist and professor of dermatology. They are a recognised expert in epithelial genetics, the characterisation of the skin barrier, and disease mechanisms in atopic dermatitis. Professor Irvine has published extensively on these and other topics in high-impact journals. Their research interests have been supported by grants from organisations such as the Wellcome Trust and the HRB. Professor Irvine is also an internationally recognised speaker, having delivered lectures at some of the world's most prestigious dermatology and allergy conferences.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Prof. Alan Irvine

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    NUI Galway, Dublin (IE)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Dermatology
    Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Dublin (IE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    NUI Galway Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-874637 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-FC2DE9B5 · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 52
Full-body mole mapping 96904 680
Biopsy (skin) 11102 2,469
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 2,862
Mohs surgery 17311 2,076
Laser hair removal 17999 928

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 190.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 95.00 EUR
Biopsy (skin) 120 min in_clinic 570.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 30 min in_clinic 475.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 90 min in_clinic 665.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 90 min in_clinic 285.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Alan Irvine in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alan Irvine with the team
WITH TEAM
Alan Irvine at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 89s
Meet Alan Irvine

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across IE
    Alan Irvine, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2026
    DOI: 10.7189/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31049433 · cited by 165
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    Alan Irvine, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.2482/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33742706 · cited by 79
  3. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across IE
    Alan Irvine, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.3862/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39113370 · cited by 81
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    Alan Irvine, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2023
    DOI: 10.6551/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 33226227 · cited by 115

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Dermatology European Annual Congress (Dermatology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Dermatology National Society Meeting · Dublin · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Dermatology — Dublin · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · Since 2014
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Dermatology
  • Awareness When should you see a dermatology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · alan.irvine@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Prof. Alan Irvine's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Prof. Alan Irvine treats, with the size of the national pool of Ireland doctors offering the same care.

Dermatology

Skin, hair and nail conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, mole checks and skin-cancer screening.

Prof. Alan Irvine is one of 68 dermatology doctors indexed in Ireland. Browse dermatology doctors in Ireland →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dublin matters

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    Alan Irvine specialises in Dermatology in Dublin, IE.

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    Alan Irvine speaks English.

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