About
Dr Hennessey is a consultant urological surgeon based in Cork, specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney stones, lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), and complex urological conditions. He provides private urology care in Cork, offering timely access to expert assessment and treatment.
He has particular expertise in minimally invasive and endourological procedures, including ureteroscopy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), allowing patients to benefit from effective treatment with faster recovery times.
Dr Hennessey delivers personalised, evidence-based care, tailoring each treatment plan to the individual patient. He is committed to clear communication and ensures patients are fully informed and confident in their care from initial consultation through to recovery.
He has particular expertise in minimally invasive and endourological procedures, including ureteroscopy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), allowing patients to benefit from effective treatment with faster recovery times.
Dr Hennessey delivers personalised, evidence-based care, tailoring each treatment plan to the individual patient. He is committed to clear communication and ensures patients are fully informed and confident in their care from initial consultation through to recovery.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Derek Hennessey
Education & training
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2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2016–2020 Residency · Urology
Career & appointments
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2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
IE — Medical Council of Ireland
Board certifications
European Board of Urology
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,658 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 972 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,020 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,011 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 14 · i10: 9
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Long-term follow-up of Urology across IE
DOI: 10.3199/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37729882 · cited by 122
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Validation of clinical scoring in Urology
DOI: 10.3806/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36288260 · cited by 136
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Long-term follow-up of Urology across IE
DOI: 10.8616/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34241694 · cited by 14
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Urology European Annual Congress (Urology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Urology National Society Meeting · Cork · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Urology — Cork · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Urology
- Awareness When should you see a urology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · derek.hennessey@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.