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Dr Dorcas Whitney

Dentistry Oranmore

Dr Dorcas Whitney

15 years of experience

7,903+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Dorcas Whitney at a glance

Dr Dorcas Whitney is a Dentistry practitioner based in Oranmore, Ireland, practising at NUI Galway Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at NUI Galway (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Oranmore, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Dorcas Whitney is a highly esteemed dentist dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. Known for her gentle approach and commitment to pain management, Dr Whitney strives to create a comfortable and relaxing environment for all patients.
Their philosophy centres around patient education and empowerment, ensuring that every individual is well-informed about their oral health and treatment options. By combining the latest advancements in dentistry with a compassionate touch, Dr Whitney aims to deliver the highest quality dental care to meet each patient's unique needs.

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

— Dr Dorcas Whitney

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    NUI Galway, Oranmore (IE)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Dentistry
    NUI Galway, Oranmore (IE)
  3. 2011–2012 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    NUI Galway Teaching Hospital — Dentistry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-120185 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dentistry
#EB-435ECCB6 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 149
Annual physical exam 99395 3,011
Vaccination administration 90471 635
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 3,012

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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Dorcas Whitney in consultation
IN OFFICE
Dorcas Whitney with the team
WITH TEAM
Dorcas Whitney at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 148s
Meet Dorcas Whitney

Research & publications

h-index: 6 · i10: 11

  1. European registry analysis of Dentistry outcomes
    Dorcas Whitney, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3948/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32179635 · cited by 157
  2. Outcomes of Dentistry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Dorcas Whitney, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2064/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39740341 · cited by 127

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Dentistry — Oranmore · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Dentistry
  • Awareness When should you see a dentistry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dorcas.whitney@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 Dorcas Whitney's Areas of Specialty

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

Dentistry

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Oranmore 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 Oranmore 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 Dorcas Whitney specialise in?

    Dorcas Whitney specialises in Dentistry in Oranmore, IE.

  • What conditions does Dorcas Whitney treat?

    Dorcas Whitney treats conditions within Dentistry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Dorcas Whitney practise?

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  • What languages does Dorcas Whitney speak?

    Dorcas Whitney speaks English.

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