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Dr Derek Hennessey
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Dr Derek Hennessey

Urology · Cork

👤 6 years of experience

2,658+ Patients seen
6 Years in practice
13 Publications
1 Languages spoken

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. 

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

— Dr Derek Hennessey

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Cork (IE)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Urology
    NUI Galway, Cork (IE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Trinity College Dublin (TCD) Teaching Hospital — Urology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-68890 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Urology
#EB-5B109EF9 · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,658
Annual physical exam 99395 972
Vaccination administration 90471 2,020
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,011

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Derek Hennessey
HEADSHOT
Derek Hennessey in consultation
IN OFFICE
Derek Hennessey with the team
WITH TEAM
Derek Hennessey at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 89s
Meet Derek Hennessey

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of Urology across IE
    Derek Hennessey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3199/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37729882 · cited by 122
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Urology
    Derek Hennessey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3806/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36288260 · cited by 136
  3. Long-term follow-up of Urology across IE
    Derek Hennessey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    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

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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.

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