The Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Department at the Bon Secours Hospital Dublin provides excellence in respiratory and sleep diagnostic testing for inpatients and outpatients. The department includes eight consultant respiratory physicians and works closely with other referring specialists and GPs in the provision of diagnostic testing and relevant therapies for their patients.
The Department provides standard and specialised diagnostic services for indications including:
Further information about the comprehensive range of tests and services are listed below.
Attached to the department is an Insomnia Clinic - The Insomnia Clinic Dublin. The clinic is the first of its kind in Ireland offering cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTi). Insomnia is the most common sleep disorders affecting up to 15% of the population. More information is available here
The department is involved in on-going practical training of clinical measurement science students from the Dublin Institute of technology BSc (Hons) clinical measurement science.
The Department currently includes the following 8 consultant respiratory physicians who are supported by a team of respiratory physiologists / sleep technologists, backed up by our administration and patient escort team.
The Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Department at the Bon Secours Hospital Dublin is open Monday to Friday from 8am – 5pm.
Respiratory diagnostic tests are covered by the majority of health insurance plans. Please note that the hospital waives all excesses for Laya, Glo Health and Aviva as at 1st January 2013). For further information on insurance coverage, please contact the Outpatients Department on 01 8082300.
For information on prices in relation to Sleep admissions, please contact the Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Department directly on 01 8065479.
Additional information about the department and services is available in the download section below.
Pulmonary Function Tests (GP Referral)
Pulmonary Function Tests (>10 years of age) incorporating
Referral of athletes for inhalation challenges - World anti doping agency requirements (WADA).
Download our Pulmonary function & alergy request form by clicking here.
Six minute walk test - assessment for long term oxygen requirement
Bronchial Asthma, Occupational Lung Disease, Lung Immunology
Asthma, Sleep Medicine, Interstitial Lung Disease
Asthma, Sleep Medicine, Allergy
Sleep Medicine, Asthma, Obesity
Wednesdays
Asthma and Sleep Apnoea
Wednesday - am
Cystic Fibrosis, Chronic Bronchitis, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema
Ross Morgan graduated from UCD in 1996 and undertook specialist registrar
training in Respiratory Medicine in Ireland followed by a 3 year fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care at Boston University. He has been a Consultant Respiratory Physician at Beaumont Hospital since 2007 and is a Fellow of the RCPI and of the American College of Chest Physicians. He is a council member of the Irish Thoracic Society and Chair of the Lung cancer group at the NCCP. He is also chairman of ASH Ireland.
His clinical and research interests are in lung cancer, pleural disease, airway inflammation and bronchoscopy.
Lung Cancer, Bronchoscopy, Pleural Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Airway inflamation
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, Lung Cell Biology
Appointments for outpatient Respiratory testing are by GP or consultant referral only. These can be made by contacting the outpatient Department in the Bon Secours Hospital on 01 8082300 or by Fax: 01 8082309.
Admission to the hospital for sleep studies are from a Consultant Respiratory physician referral only. If you would like to find out more information about our sleep testing service, please call us on 01-8065479.
Appointments with any of our team of consultant respiratory physicians can be made by contacting their individual secretaries. A full list of the respiratory physicians and their contact details are available here.
