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Prof. Fergal Cummins

Emergency Medicine Cork

Prof. Fergal Cummins

4 years of experience

11,452+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Prof. Fergal Cummins at a glance

Prof. Fergal Cummins is an Emergency Medicine practitioner based in Cork, 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, 2018). Serves patients in Cork, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Professor Fergal Cummins is a highly esteemed consultant in Emergency Medicine and Retrieval Medicine. Their career has spanned across Europe, Australasia, and the Middle East, working in both public and private healthcare organisations. Professor Cummins has a diverse range of experience, including working as a retrieval physician, leading the development of a multi-million euro emergency department, and serving as a medical director for a European medical retrieval organisation. They are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and advancing the field of emergency medicine.

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

— Prof. Fergal Cummins

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    University College Dublin (UCD), Cork (IE)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Emergency Medicine
    University College Cork (UCC), Cork (IE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    University College Dublin (UCD) Teaching Hospital — Emergency Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-19981 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Emergency Medicine
#EB-47E58001 · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 771
Annual physical exam 99395 2,021
Vaccination administration 90471 2,765
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 722

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

Office, team & in practice

Fergal Cummins in consultation
IN OFFICE
Fergal Cummins with the team
WITH TEAM
Fergal Cummins at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 77s
Meet Fergal Cummins

Research & publications

h-index: 7 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Emergency Medicine across IE
    Fergal Cummins, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8363/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32157876 · cited by 147
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Emergency Medicine
    Fergal Cummins, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7716/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31550999 · cited by 113
  3. Long-term follow-up of Emergency Medicine across IE
    Fergal Cummins, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7055/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32589329 · cited by 23
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Emergency Medicine
    Fergal Cummins, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8690/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 36635388 · cited by 101

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Emergency Medicine — Cork · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Emergency Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a emergency medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · fergal.cummins@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

Prof. Fergal Cummins's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Prof. Fergal Cummins treats, with the size of the national pool of Ireland doctors offering the same care.

Emergency Medicine

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Cork 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 Cork 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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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Fergal Cummins specialise in?

    Fergal Cummins specialises in Emergency Medicine in Cork, IE.

  • What conditions does Fergal Cummins treat?

    Fergal Cummins treats conditions within Emergency Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Fergal Cummins practise?

    Fergal Cummins practises in Cork, IE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Fergal Cummins speak?

    Fergal Cummins speaks English.

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