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Dr Francis Finucane

Endocrinology Diabetes Galway

Dr Francis Finucane

11 years of experience

8,198+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Francis Finucane at a glance

Dr Francis Finucane is an Endocrinology Diabetes practitioner based in Galway, Ireland, practising at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Galway, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Francis Finucane is an endocrinologist. Their research has focused on type 2 diabetes in young people, lifestyle intervention to reduce metabolic risk in older people and the relationship between adiposity and insulin resistance. Dr Finucane has also led research into the effects of exercise on metabolic risk in older people.

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

— Dr Francis Finucane

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Galway (IE)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Endocrinology Diabetes
    Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Galway (IE)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Trinity College Dublin (TCD) Teaching Hospital — Endocrinology Diabetes

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-371912 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Endocrinology Diabetes
#EB-3BCC1CFF · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 3,035
Annual physical exam 99395 365
Vaccination administration 90471 341
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 426

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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Francis Finucane in consultation
IN OFFICE
Francis Finucane with the team
WITH TEAM
Francis Finucane at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 133s
Meet Francis Finucane

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of Endocrinology Diabetes outcomes
    Francis Finucane, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1418/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39104304 · cited by 99
  2. Outcomes of Endocrinology Diabetes in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Francis Finucane, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2293/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36828478 · cited by 33
  3. European registry analysis of Endocrinology Diabetes outcomes
    Francis Finucane, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3405/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34181225 · cited by 47

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Endocrinology Diabetes — Galway · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Endocrinology Diabetes
  • Awareness When should you see a endocrinology diabetes?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · francis.finucane@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 Francis Finucane's Areas of Specialty

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

Endocrinology Diabetes

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Galway 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 Galway 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 Francis Finucane specialise in?

    Francis Finucane specialises in Endocrinology Diabetes in Galway, IE.

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    Francis Finucane treats conditions within Endocrinology Diabetes. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Francis Finucane practise?

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  • What languages does Francis Finucane speak?

    Francis Finucane speaks English.

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