Ben Goodbody

Currently employed as a Salaried GP, providing ongoing primary healthcare services to patients. Focus on patient-centered care, chronic condition management, and health promotion within the community.

Continued as a GP Registrar, further developing skills in comprehensive patient care and community health. Engaged in continuous professional development and contributed to practice improvement initiatives.

Served as a GP Registrar, gaining extensive experience in general practice and family medicine. Managed a diverse patient population, providing primary care, chronic disease management, and preventative health services.

Worked as an Emergency Department SHO, handling a wide range of urgent medical conditions. Provided immediate medical attention and stabilized patients in critical situations.

Undertook an Obs/Gyn SHO role, managing obstetric and gynecological emergencies and routine care. Assisted in deliveries and surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and well-being.

Returned as a Psychiatry SHO, providing specialized care for patients with mental health disorders. Conducted thorough evaluations and implemented therapeutic interventions to support patient recovery.

Continued as a Medical SHO, deepening expertise in internal medicine and complex patient cases. Provided comprehensive medical care and contributed to ward rounds and patient management discussions.

Served as a Medical SHO, focusing on general internal medicine. Managed a diverse patient caseload, including diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care for various medical conditions.

Functioned as a Paediatric SHO, specializing in the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. Managed various pediatric conditions and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Worked as an Emergency Medicine SHO, handling diverse medical emergencies and trauma cases. Performed rapid assessments and initiated life-saving interventions in a high-pressure environment.

Served as a Psychiatry SHO, managing acute and chronic mental health conditions. Provided comprehensive psychiatric assessments and developed individualized care plans for patients.

Undertook a General Surgery Internship, assisting in surgical procedures and post-operative care. Developed skills in wound management, patient assessment, and surgical support.

Completed an Obstetrics/Gynaecology Internship, providing care to women during pregnancy, childbirth, and gynecological health issues. Gained hands-on experience in various clinical procedures and patient support.

Worked as a Gastroenterology/Neurology Intern, focusing on digestive and neurological disorders. Supported patient care through detailed examinations and collaborative treatment strategies.

Served as a Cardiology Intern, gaining foundational experience in cardiac care and patient management. Assisted senior medical staff in diagnostics and treatment plans for various cardiovascular conditions.

Grade: MICGP

Completed specialist training in General Practice through the Southwest Vocational GP Training Scheme. This program prepared for independent practice in general medicine.

Grade: Honours Degree

Conferred with an Honours Degree in Medicine, Surgery, and Obstetrics from University College Cork. This comprehensive program provided a strong foundation in medical sciences and clinical practice.