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Mr Thomas Aherne

Cardiothoracic Surgery Cork

Mr Thomas Aherne

5 years of experience

10,283+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Thomas Aherne at a glance

Mr Thomas Aherne is a Cardiothoracic Surgery practitioner based in Cork, Ireland, practising at University College Cork (UCC) Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at University College Cork (UCC) (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Cork, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Thomas Aherne is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon. He possesses a calmness needed in such a highly-pressurised occupation and his easy-going nature, talent and innate goodness make him a surgeon par excellence.
He is a man who, when it comes to patient care, would never, ever accept the word 'No'. He takes great pride in his work and that of his colleagues.

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

— Mr Thomas Aherne

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    University College Cork (UCC), Cork (IE)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
    University College Cork (UCC), Cork (IE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    University College Cork (UCC) Teaching Hospital — Cardiothoracic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-352429 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
#EB-50C30132 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 337
Annual physical exam 99395 1,071
Vaccination administration 90471 2,575
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,000

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 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Thomas Aherne in consultation
IN OFFICE
Thomas Aherne with the team
WITH TEAM
Thomas Aherne at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 142s
Meet Thomas Aherne

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 13

  1. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across IE
    Thomas Aherne, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.5813/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38010970 · cited by 153
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Thomas Aherne, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8302/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35006988 · cited by 139
  3. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across IE
    Thomas Aherne, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9917/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35434807 · cited by 141

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Cardiothoracic Surgery — Cork · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · thomas.aherne@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 Thomas Aherne's Areas of Specialty

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

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Mr Thomas Aherne is one of 33 cardiothoracic surgery doctors indexed in Ireland. Browse cardiothoracic surgery doctors in Ireland →

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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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Thomas Aherne specialise in?

    Thomas Aherne specialises in Cardiothoracic Surgery in Cork, IE.

  • What conditions does Thomas Aherne treat?

    Thomas Aherne treats conditions within Cardiothoracic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Thomas Aherne practise?

    Thomas Aherne practises in Cork, IE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Thomas Aherne speak?

    Thomas Aherne speaks English.

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