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Dr Bernadette McCarthy

Ophthalmology Tipperary

Dr Bernadette McCarthy

9 years of experience

8,296+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Bernadette McCarthy at a glance

Dr Bernadette McCarthy is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Tipperary, Ireland, practising at University College Dublin (UCD) Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at University College Dublin (UCD) (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Tipperary, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Bernadette McCarthy is an ophthalmologist.
This profile is intended to provide patients with information about Dr Bernadette McCarthy's medical practice.

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

— Dr Bernadette McCarthy

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    University College Dublin (UCD), Tipperary (IE)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Ophthalmology
    University College Cork (UCC), Tipperary (IE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    University College Dublin (UCD) Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-40700 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-36A4EBA6 · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,514
Annual physical exam 99395 2,444
Vaccination administration 90471 860
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,035

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
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 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Bernadette McCarthy in consultation
IN OFFICE
Bernadette McCarthy with the team
WITH TEAM
Bernadette McCarthy at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 127s
Meet Bernadette McCarthy

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 4

  1. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across IE
    Bernadette McCarthy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2440/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30132709 · cited by 194
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Bernadette McCarthy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3976/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35479763 · cited by 96

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Tipperary · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
  • Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · bernadette.mccarthy@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

Dr Bernadette McCarthy's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Bernadette McCarthy treats, with the size of the national pool of Ireland doctors offering the same care.

Ophthalmology

Eye care including refractive surgery, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disease and paediatric vision.

Dr Bernadette McCarthy is one of 145 ophthalmology doctors indexed in Ireland. Browse ophthalmology doctors in Ireland →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Tipperary matters

Medical practice in Ireland is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Ireland medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Tipperary carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Bernadette McCarthy specialise in?

    Bernadette McCarthy specialises in Ophthalmology in Tipperary, IE.

  • What conditions does Bernadette McCarthy treat?

    Bernadette McCarthy treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Bernadette McCarthy practise?

    Bernadette McCarthy practises in Tipperary, IE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Bernadette McCarthy speak?

    Bernadette McCarthy speaks English.

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