Dr Helena Moore

Biography

Dr Moore is a Consultant Neurologist and Clinical Director at the Bon Secours Hospital Tralee. Dr Moore graduated from University College Galway in 1988. Dr Moore carried out her specialist training in both Ireland and England, completing training schemes in Cork University Hospital and the Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford. Dr Moore has participated in numerous audits and publications. Dr Moore’s teaching experience includes; being appointed as an Associate Tutor at the Royal College of Physicians and lecturing in Medicine at the Unversity College Dublin.

Specialist Interests

Dr Moore has a Specialist interest in Dystonia, Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple Sclerosis.

Education

M.B, B.C.h, B.A.O (1988)

M.R.C.P.I. (1992)

Professional Diploma in Clinical Leadership (2017) RCSI Royal College of Surgeons Ireland

Awards

Gold Medal in Obstetrics

Case Presentation Award Galway 1990

Journal Club Prize Cork 1995

Clinical Teacher Oxford 2000

Healthcare Person of the Year 2017 (Irish Healthcare Centre Awards)

Appointments

Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford

Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Buckinghamshire

St Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin

University College Hospital Galway

Publications

Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation in Chronic Alveolar Hypoventilation. H Moore, P Finnegan, Irish Journal of Medical Science 1992; 161; 504

In Vitro Ciprofloxacin sensitivity of mycobacterium tuberculosis may be a poor guide to in vivo response  to treatment. H Moore, M Cormican, J Flynn, JJ Gilmartin. Irish Journal of Medical Science 1993;162;434

Sequential Analysis for mycobacterium tuberculosis using polymerase chain reaction in lavage fluid  from patients and bronchoscopes. D Noone, M Glennon, T Smith, F Gannon, RO’Dwyer, H Moore, JJGilmartin Irish Journal of Medical Science 1993;162;436

Lung Tumours in the West of Ireland. H Moore, RO’Sullivan, J Callaghan, JJ Gilmartin, Irish Journal     Medical Science 1993; 162; 436

Clinical Presentation of Jaundice in Europe- Occurences and Diagnostic Value of Clinical Findings. Edited by SM Lavelle, Euricterus Project Management Group Published by Centralised Facilities Unit UCG, Ireland.