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Dr Vivian Abernethy

Renal Medicine Waterford

Dr Vivian Abernethy

2 years of experience

7,761+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Vivian Abernethy at a glance

Dr Vivian Abernethy is a Renal Medicine practitioner based in Waterford, Ireland, practising at RCSI Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at RCSI (MD, 2021). Serves patients in Waterford, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Abernethy is a highly qualified healthcare provider specialising in Renal Medicine (Nephrology). They are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalised care to patients. Their expertise allows them to offer a comprehensive range of treatments for various kidney conditions. Dr Abernethy is committed to staying at the forefront of their field and utilises the latest advancements in nephrology to deliver the best possible outcomes.

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

— Dr Vivian Abernethy

Education & training

  1. 2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    RCSI, Waterford (IE)
  2. 2021–2025 Residency · Renal Medicine
    University College Cork (UCC), Waterford (IE)
  3. 2025–2026 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
    RCSI Teaching Hospital — Renal Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-25009 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Renal Medicine
#EB-3BB94208 · issued 2026 · renewal 2036
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,782
Annual physical exam 99395 200
Vaccination administration 90471 1,680
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,687

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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Vivian Abernethy in consultation
IN OFFICE
Vivian Abernethy with the team
WITH TEAM
Vivian Abernethy at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 104s
Meet Vivian Abernethy

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 10

  1. Outcomes of Renal Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Vivian Abernethy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9699/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38147522 · cited by 62
  2. European registry analysis of Renal Medicine outcomes
    Vivian Abernethy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8479/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33463994 · cited by 20
  3. Outcomes of Renal Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Vivian Abernethy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1114/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31078817 · cited by 18

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Renal Medicine — Waterford · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2026

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Renal Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a renal medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · vivian.abernethy@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 Vivian Abernethy's Areas of Specialty

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

Renal Medicine

Dr Vivian Abernethy is one of 57 renal medicine doctors indexed in Ireland. Browse renal medicine doctors in Ireland →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Waterford 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 Waterford 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 Vivian Abernethy specialise in?

    Vivian Abernethy specialises in Renal Medicine in Waterford, IE.

  • What conditions does Vivian Abernethy treat?

    Vivian Abernethy treats conditions within Renal Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Vivian Abernethy practise?

    Vivian Abernethy practises in Waterford, IE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Vivian Abernethy speak?

    Vivian Abernethy speaks English.

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