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Dr Karen Fitzmaurice

Infectious Diseases Cork

Dr Karen Fitzmaurice

15 years of experience

13,235+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
15
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Karen Fitzmaurice at a glance

Dr Karen Fitzmaurice is an Infectious Diseases practitioner based in Cork, 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 Cork, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Fitzmaurice is a highly skilled and compassionate infectious diseases specialist dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. Their expertise lies in diagnosing and treating a wide range of infectious diseases, utilising the latest advancements in medical knowledge and technology. Patients benefit from their patient-centred approach, clear communication, and commitment to delivering individualised treatment plans. Dr. Fitzmaurice prioritises patient education and empowers them to actively participate in their healthcare journey.

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

— Dr Karen Fitzmaurice

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    NUI Galway, Cork (IE)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Infectious Diseases
    Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Cork (IE)

Career & appointments

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

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-242708 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Infectious Diseases
#EB-6AE585D3 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 671
Annual physical exam 99395 2,769
Vaccination administration 90471 1,889
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,478

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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Karen Fitzmaurice in consultation
IN OFFICE
Karen Fitzmaurice with the team
WITH TEAM
Karen Fitzmaurice at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 104s
Meet Karen Fitzmaurice

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 11

  1. Long-term follow-up of Infectious Diseases across IE
    Karen Fitzmaurice, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4761/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32831102 · cited by 55
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Infectious Diseases
    Karen Fitzmaurice, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5817/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30980685 · cited by 61
  3. Long-term follow-up of Infectious Diseases across IE
    Karen Fitzmaurice, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1210/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38423907 · cited by 27
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Infectious Diseases
    Karen Fitzmaurice, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8165/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 30839210 · cited by 65

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Infectious Diseases — Cork · 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 Infectious Diseases
  • Awareness When should you see a infectious diseases?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · karen.fitzmaurice@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 Karen Fitzmaurice's Areas of Specialty

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

Infectious Diseases

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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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  • What does Karen Fitzmaurice specialise in?

    Karen Fitzmaurice specialises in Infectious Diseases in Cork, IE.

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    Karen Fitzmaurice treats conditions within Infectious Diseases. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Karen Fitzmaurice practise?

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    Karen Fitzmaurice speaks English.

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