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Mr Garrett Durkan is a Consultant Urologist at Blackrock Health Galway Clinic, specialising in urological oncology, including prostate, bladder, and kidney cancers, as well as robotic prostatectomy, laparoscopic, and other minimally invasive surgical techniques.
A graduate of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 1991, Mr Durkan completed his internship at Beaumont Hospital and gained his FRCSI in 1995. He undertook higher specialist training in urology in the Northern Deanery, Newcastle upon Tyne, achieving FRCS(Urol) in 2003 and his CCST in 2004.
From 1997 to 1999, he served as a Clinical Research Associate at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, securing competitive grants and earning his MD in 2001 for research into the role of matrix metalloproteinases in bladder cancer metastasis. He was appointed Consultant Urological Surgeon at Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 2004, where he pioneered laparoscopic radical prostatectomy and radical cystectomy alongside colleagues, chaired the Uro-Oncology MDT, and led clinical trials.
In 2010, Mr Durkan returned to Ireland to join University Hospital Galway under the National Cancer Control Programme. Dedicated to advancing urological cancer care, he combines surgical expertise with a focus on innovation to deliver optimal outcomes for his patients.
A graduate of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 1991, Mr Durkan completed his internship at Beaumont Hospital and gained his FRCSI in 1995. He undertook higher specialist training in urology in the Northern Deanery, Newcastle upon Tyne, achieving FRCS(Urol) in 2003 and his CCST in 2004.
From 1997 to 1999, he served as a Clinical Research Associate at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, securing competitive grants and earning his MD in 2001 for research into the role of matrix metalloproteinases in bladder cancer metastasis. He was appointed Consultant Urological Surgeon at Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 2004, where he pioneered laparoscopic radical prostatectomy and radical cystectomy alongside colleagues, chaired the Uro-Oncology MDT, and led clinical trials.
In 2010, Mr Durkan returned to Ireland to join University Hospital Galway under the National Cancer Control Programme. Dedicated to advancing urological cancer care, he combines surgical expertise with a focus on innovation to deliver optimal outcomes for his patients.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr. Garrett Durkan
Istruzione e formazione
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · Urologia
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2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Carriera e incarichi
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Licenze e assicurazione
Licenze mediche
IE — Medical Council of Ireland
Certificazioni di specializzazione
European Board of Urologia
Assicurazione responsabilità professionale:
HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR copertura · No claims on file
Procedure eseguite
| Procedura | Codice | Conteggio totale |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,707 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,629 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,501 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 346 |
Servizi e prezzi
| Servizio | Durata | Modalità | Prezzo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Studio, team e in pratica
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Ricerca e pubblicazioni
indice h: 17 · i10: 9
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Outcomes of Urologia in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3197/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32820527 · citato da 107
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European registry analysis of Urologia outcomes
DOI: 10.7362/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30471679 · citato da 33
Conferenze su invito
- Practical updates in Urologia European Annual Congress (Urologia) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Urologia National Society Meeting · Galway · 2023 · oral abstract
Premi e affiliazioni
Premi
- 🏆 Top-rated Urologia — Galway · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Iscrizioni a società
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Dal 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · Dal 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Dal 2023
Articoli di questo medico
- Patient education Patient guide to Urologia
- Awareness When should you see a urologia?
Per pazienti internazionali
- Coordinatore
- Patient liaison · garrett.durkan@euroclinics.example
- Assicurazioni internazionali accettate
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Posizione
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- Bedside Manner
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- 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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★★★★★ ✓ Verificato Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificato Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verificato Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.