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Top surgeons work for free to give patients the chance of a better future

Already two young people’s lives have been transformed. Jason Slevin (19), from Roscrea, Co Tipperary, was operated on for free at the Blackrock Clinic by orthopaedic surgeon Pat Kiely earlier this year. Jason was in urgent need of spinal surgery…

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December 24, 2011 in News.

Paediatric Orthopaedic team work to perform urgently needed surgery for kids on waiting lists

Private donors and companies support an initiative to provide extra orthopaedic deformity surgery. Straight Ahead charity launches with plea for more funds. Four kids get a life-changing operation for Christmas. A medical and charity supported initiative has been developed in Ireland to…

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December 1, 2011 in Medical, News.

A Surgeon’s frustrations at Irish hospital budget cuts

Irish Orthopaedic Surgeon, Pat Kiely talks to Karen Coleman about how the current health budget cuts are effecting his operations at Our Lady’s Hospital for sick children in Crumlin, Dublin. Mr Kiely was speaking to Karen on her show, The…

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July 1, 2009 in News.

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