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Dr Darragh O'Brien

Anaesthetics Fitzroy

Dr Darragh O'Brien

13 years of experience

9,826+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Darragh O'Brien at a glance

Dr Darragh O'Brien is an Anaesthetics practitioner based in Fitzroy, Australia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Fitzroy, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Darragh O'Brien is a highly qualified anaesthetist. Originally from Ireland, Dr O'Brien moved to Australia in 2009. Dr O'Brien earned a full academic scholarship to medical school at The Royal College of Surgeons, graduating with honours in 2005.
Dr O'Brien began working in Dublin as a physician trainee and was later conferred with full membership of the Royal College of Physicians. Upon arriving in Australia, Dr O'Brien worked in intensive care and anaesthetics, completing further training. Dr O'Brien then finished their anaesthetic fellowship.
Dr O'Brien has a special interest in Pre-hospital and Retrieval Medicine and completed an additional fellowship in this area. Their research publications are in the area of pneumonitis and ventilation compliance, with this research being accepted for presentation at international conferences.

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

— Dr Darragh O'Brien

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, FITZROY (AU)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Anaesthetics
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, FITZROY (AU)
  3. 2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Anaesthetics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-892294 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Anaesthetics
#EB-D52824E6 · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,323
Annual physical exam 99395 1,117
Vaccination administration 90471 2,045
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,226

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 60 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Darragh O'Brien in consultation
IN OFFICE
Darragh O'Brien with the team
WITH TEAM
Darragh O'Brien at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 83s
Meet Darragh O'Brien

Research & publications

h-index: 20 · i10: 14

  1. Outcomes of Anaesthetics in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Darragh O'Brien, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7442/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33383151 · cited by 195
  2. European registry analysis of Anaesthetics outcomes
    Darragh O'Brien, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5707/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34145113 · cited by 17
  3. Outcomes of Anaesthetics in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Darragh O'Brien, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.9550/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36330067 · cited by 143

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Anaesthetics — FITZROY · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Anaesthetics
  • Awareness When should you see a anaesthetics?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · darragh.obrien@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 Darragh O'Brien's Areas of Specialty

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Anaesthetics

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Fitzroy matters

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