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Dr Ion Cretu

Gastroenterology Clane, Co. Kildare, Ireland

Dr Ion Cretu

12 years of experience

4,599+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
5
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Ion Cretu at a glance

Dr Ion Cretu is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Clane, Co. Kildare, Ireland, Ireland, practising at University College Cork (UCC) Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at University College Cork (UCC) (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Clane, Co. Kildare, Ireland, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Ion Cretu is a gastroenterologist. They provide care to patients experiencing a variety of gastrointestinal conditions.
Dr Cretu is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centred care. They believe in working collaboratively with patients to develop individualised treatment plans.

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

— Dr Ion Cretu

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    University College Cork (UCC), Clane, Co. Kildare, Ireland (IE)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Gastroenterology
    Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Clane, Co. Kildare, Ireland (IE)
  3. 2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    University College Cork (UCC) Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-283250 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-752F924B · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 170
Annual physical exam 99395 1,332
Vaccination administration 90471 2,628
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 515

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 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Ion Cretu in consultation
IN OFFICE
Ion Cretu with the team
WITH TEAM
Ion Cretu at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 110s
Meet Ion Cretu

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 11

  1. European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
    Ion Cretu, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8023/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39711279 · cited by 146
  2. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Ion Cretu, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9464/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38882544 · cited by 64

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Gastroenterology European Annual Congress (Gastroenterology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Gastroenterology National Society Meeting · Clane, Co. Kildare, Ireland · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — Clane, Co. Kildare, Ireland · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology
  • Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · ion.cretu@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 Ion Cretu's Areas of Specialty

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

Gastroenterology

Digestive-tract conditions including reflux, IBS, IBD, liver disease and colorectal screening.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Clane, Co. Kildare, Ireland 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 Clane, Co. Kildare, Ireland 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 Ion Cretu specialise in?

    Ion Cretu specialises in Gastroenterology in Clane, Co. Kildare, Ireland, IE.

  • What conditions does Ion Cretu treat?

    Ion Cretu treats conditions within Gastroenterology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Ion Cretu practise?

    Ion Cretu practises in Clane, Co. Kildare, Ireland, IE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Ion Cretu speak?

    Ion Cretu speaks English, Romanian.

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