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Dr Orla Young

Ear Nose Throat Surgery Galway

Dr Orla Young

10 years of experience

1,534+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Orla Young at a glance

Dr Orla Young is an Ear Nose Throat Surgery 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, 2012). Serves patients in Galway, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Orla Young is an Ear Nose & Throat Surgeon. They specialise in all areas of ENT, both medical and surgical.
Dr Young prides themselves on providing excellent care to all patients.

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

— Dr Orla Young

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Galway (IE)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Ear Nose Throat Surgery
    NUI Galway, Galway (IE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Trinity College Dublin (TCD) Teaching Hospital — Ear Nose Throat Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-934166 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ear Nose Throat Surgery
#EB-94D74EB7 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,220
Annual physical exam 99395 2,122
Vaccination administration 90471 2,010
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,013

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 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Orla Young in consultation
IN OFFICE
Orla Young with the team
WITH TEAM
Orla Young at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 103s
Meet Orla Young

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 2

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Ear Nose Throat Surgery
    Orla Young, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3097/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33781443 · cited by 92
  2. Long-term follow-up of Ear Nose Throat Surgery across IE
    Orla Young, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8096/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33692319 · cited by 182

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ear Nose Throat Surgery — Galway · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Ear Nose Throat Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a ear nose throat surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · orla.young@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 Orla Young's Areas of Specialty

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

Ear Nose Throat Surgery

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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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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Orla Young specialise in?

    Orla Young specialises in Ear Nose Throat Surgery in Galway, IE.

  • What conditions does Orla Young treat?

    Orla Young treats conditions within Ear Nose Throat Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Orla Young practise?

    Orla Young practises in Galway, IE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Orla Young speak?

    Orla Young speaks English.

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