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Mr. Karuppiah Mahalingam

Orthopaedic Surgery Tralee, County Kerry

Mr. Karuppiah Mahalingam

7 years of experience

2,215+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr. Karuppiah Mahalingam at a glance

Mr. Karuppiah Mahalingam is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Tralee, County Kerry, 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, 2015). Serves patients in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Mr. Karuppiah Mahalingam is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. They are an expert in their field and committed to providing exceptional patient care. They strive to deliver personalised treatment plans, utilising the latest evidence-based practices and innovative surgical techniques. Their ultimate goal is to help patients regain mobility, alleviate pain, and improve their overall quality of life.

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

— Mr. Karuppiah Mahalingam

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    NUI Galway, Tralee, County Kerry (IE)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    University College Cork (UCC), Tralee, County Kerry (IE)
  3. 2019–2020 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    NUI Galway Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-453969 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-CB3877B0 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,736
Annual physical exam 99395 1,278
Vaccination administration 90471 1,686
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,873

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Karuppiah Mahalingam in consultation
IN OFFICE
Karuppiah Mahalingam with the team
WITH TEAM
Karuppiah Mahalingam at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 112s
Meet Karuppiah Mahalingam

Research & publications

h-index: 20 · i10: 8

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Karuppiah Mahalingam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6980/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32496579 · cited by 112
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Karuppiah Mahalingam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3661/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33421768 · cited by 122
  3. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Karuppiah Mahalingam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2265/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32339284 · cited by 140
  4. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Karuppiah Mahalingam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.7602/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 31127674 · cited by 94

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Tralee, County Kerry · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Tralee, County Kerry · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · karuppiah.mahalingam@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

Mr. Karuppiah Mahalingam's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr. Karuppiah Mahalingam treats, with the size of the national pool of Ireland doctors offering the same care.

Orthopaedic Surgery

Mr. Karuppiah Mahalingam is one of 216 orthopaedic surgery doctors indexed in Ireland. Browse orthopaedic surgery doctors in Ireland →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Tralee, County Kerry 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 Tralee, County Kerry 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 Karuppiah Mahalingam specialise in?

    Karuppiah Mahalingam specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Tralee, County Kerry, IE.

  • What conditions does Karuppiah Mahalingam treat?

    Karuppiah Mahalingam treats conditions within Orthopaedic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

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    Karuppiah Mahalingam speaks English, Tamil.

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