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Mr William Gaine
👤 7 years of experience
3,303+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Email: mrwilliamgaine@privateclinic.ie or alternatively, wgaine@yahoo.co.uk
Phone Number: +353 71 9128 462
Mr. William Gaine is a highly experienced Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon based at Sligo University Hospital, where he has served since 2003. His specialist interests include hip and knee replacement surgery, as well as paediatric orthopaedics. Mr. Gaine also has extensive expertise in trauma and fracture management, providing regular on-call services.
Mr. Gaine graduated in Medicine from University College Dublin in 1985 and later earned his Dentistry degree from Trinity College Dublin in 1989. He initially trained in maxillofacial surgery in London before specialising in orthopaedics, completing advanced training in Glasgow, Manchester, Toronto, and Brisbane. In 2001, he was admitted to the Specialist Register of the Royal College of Surgeons (Orthopaedics and Trauma Division).
Beyond his surgical practice, Mr. Gaine has completed a Postgraduate Diploma and Master’s degree in Medical Law, an MSc in Orthopaedic Technology and Rehabilitation, and an MBA. He is also a Member of the Institution of Directors. His research has been published extensively in leading journals, and he is the author of Men’s Health – Staying Alive Over 50.
He holds professional memberships with the British Orthopaedic Association, the British Hip Society, the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and the American College of Surgeons.
List of Locations:
Phone Number: +353 71 9128 462
Mr. William Gaine is a highly experienced Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon based at Sligo University Hospital, where he has served since 2003. His specialist interests include hip and knee replacement surgery, as well as paediatric orthopaedics. Mr. Gaine also has extensive expertise in trauma and fracture management, providing regular on-call services.
Mr. Gaine graduated in Medicine from University College Dublin in 1985 and later earned his Dentistry degree from Trinity College Dublin in 1989. He initially trained in maxillofacial surgery in London before specialising in orthopaedics, completing advanced training in Glasgow, Manchester, Toronto, and Brisbane. In 2001, he was admitted to the Specialist Register of the Royal College of Surgeons (Orthopaedics and Trauma Division).
Beyond his surgical practice, Mr. Gaine has completed a Postgraduate Diploma and Master’s degree in Medical Law, an MSc in Orthopaedic Technology and Rehabilitation, and an MBA. He is also a Member of the Institution of Directors. His research has been published extensively in leading journals, and he is the author of Men’s Health – Staying Alive Over 50.
He holds professional memberships with the British Orthopaedic Association, the British Hip Society, the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and the American College of Surgeons.
List of Locations:
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr William Gaine
Education & training
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2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2015–2019 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
Career & appointments
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2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
IE — Medical Council of Ireland
Board certifications
European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,920 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,822 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,942 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 969 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 19 · i10: 7
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Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
DOI: 10.9910/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30702533 · cited by 192
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Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across IE
DOI: 10.6668/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35730807 · cited by 194
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Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
DOI: 10.9415/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34811571 · cited by 132
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Sligo · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Sligo · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2020
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · william.gaine@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
5 verified reviews5.00
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5 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.8
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.