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Dr Ruth Mckiernan

General Practice Dublin

Dr Ruth Mckiernan

9 years of experience

4,786+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Ruth Mckiernan at a glance

Dr Ruth Mckiernan is a General Practice practitioner based in Dublin, Ireland, practising at University College Dublin (UCD) Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at University College Dublin (UCD) (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Dublin, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Ruth Mckiernan is a highly qualified General Practitioner (GP). They are dedicated to providing exceptional care and building strong relationships with their patients.
Dr Mckiernan's approach to healthcare is centred around patient well-being. They believe in empowering patients to take an active role in managing their health.

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

— Dr Ruth Mckiernan

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    University College Dublin (UCD), Dublin (IE)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · General Practice
    NUI Galway, Dublin (IE)
  3. 2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    University College Dublin (UCD) Teaching Hospital — General Practice

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-178297 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Practice
#EB-E45B6C7D · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,233
Annual physical exam 99395 2,591
Vaccination administration 90471 2,207
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 56

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

Office, team & in practice

Ruth Mckiernan in consultation
IN OFFICE
Ruth Mckiernan with the team
WITH TEAM
Ruth Mckiernan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 69s
Meet Ruth Mckiernan

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 12

  1. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Ruth Mckiernan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7141/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30383710 · cited by 169
  2. European registry analysis of General Practice outcomes
    Ruth Mckiernan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5771/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38067026 · cited by 147
  3. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Ruth Mckiernan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6325/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35133056 · cited by 197
  4. European registry analysis of General Practice outcomes
    Ruth Mckiernan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.6976/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 37736104 · cited by 183

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Practice
  • Awareness When should you see a general practice?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · ruth.mckiernan@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 Ruth Mckiernan's Areas of Specialty

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

General Practice

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dublin 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 Dublin 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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