Mairéad Downey

Nurse

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Mairéad is an experienced and compassionate Registered General Nurse with an extensive background in general practice. After graduating from Beaumont Hospital and Dublin City University (DCU), Mairead transitioned from hospital nursing to general practice, where she developed a passion for holistic patient care.

Mairéad has been a registered healthcare provider with Cervical Check since 2009 and previously served as the Clinical Lead for Cervical Screening, where she played a pivotal role in the training and mentoring of clinical staff.

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She has a special interest in menopause and sexual health and has a Diploma in Womens’ Health from the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland.

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In addition to her expertise in women’s health, Mairéad has significant experience in chronic disease management, holding postgraduate qualifications in Diabetes and Asthma Care. 

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Mairéad maintains a keen interest in vaccinations, having worked as part of the HSE schools’ immunisation team and previously worked as the Clinical Lead at a Covid-19 vaccination centre during the Pandemic.

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Her approach to healthcare is grounded in compassion, education, and empowerment, focusing on providing holistic care that addresses the unique needs of each patient.