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Rob Staunton

Nutrition Dublin

Rob Staunton

8 years of experience

9,324+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Rob Staunton at a glance

Rob Staunton is a Nutrition practitioner based in Dublin, Ireland, practising at NUI Galway Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at NUI Galway (MD, 2014). Serves patients in Dublin, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Rob Staunton, a Functional Medicine Practitioner, is the Founder and lead clinician at the Dublin Centre for Functional Medicine. With 25 years of experience, he champions the evidence-based approach of Functional Medicine, delving deeper into the root causes of health imbalances rather than just treating symptoms.
Rob's journey into Functional Medicine was sparked by his own battle with chronic candida, parasitic, and SIBO infections. Having experienced the challenges of chronic illness firsthand, he empathises with patients seeking effective solutions after exhausting conventional medical routes.
His practice revolves around personalised care, emphasising the role of nutrition as the cornerstone of healing. Rob believes that addressing factors such as genetics, lifestyle, toxins, infections, and stress is crucial for restoring balance and achieving optimal health.
With a focus on gut health and digestive disorders like SIBO, IBD, IBS, and Candida, Rob highlights the significance of a healthy microbiome as the foundation of well-being. Additionally, he places special emphasis on liver and gallbladder health, recognising their pivotal role in overall bodily function.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Rob values a balanced lifestyle, finding joy in activities like squash, cooking, and football. Through his expertise and passion, Rob Staunton continues to empower patients on their journey to optimal health and wellness.

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

— Rob Staunton

Education & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    NUI Galway, Dublin (IE)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · Nutrition
    University College Cork (UCC), Dublin (IE)
  3. 2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    NUI Galway Teaching Hospital — Nutrition

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-288730 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Nutrition
#EB-069F829C · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,971
Annual physical exam 99395 2,029
Vaccination administration 90471 197
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,050

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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Rob Staunton
HEADSHOT
Rob Staunton in consultation
IN OFFICE
Rob Staunton with the team
WITH TEAM
Rob Staunton at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 145s
Meet Rob Staunton

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of Nutrition outcomes
    Rob Staunton, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4192/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34273323 · cited by 67
  2. Outcomes of Nutrition in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Rob Staunton, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6901/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30063747 · cited by 65
  3. European registry analysis of Nutrition outcomes
    Rob Staunton, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6939/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39628215 · cited by 39

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Nutrition — Dublin · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Nutrition
  • Awareness When should you see a nutrition?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · rob.staunton@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

Rob Staunton's Areas of Specialty

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

Nutrition

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Rob Staunton specialise in?

    Rob Staunton specialises in Nutrition in Dublin, IE. 27 years of clinical experience.

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    Rob Staunton practises in Dublin, IE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Rob Staunton speaks English.

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