Prof. Paul Connell

Prof. Paul Connell graduated from University College Dublin in 1997 and completed his postgraduate training in Ophthalmology and Ophthalmic Surgery through the Irish College of Ophthalmologists higher surgical training program.  Under the auspices of Royal College of Surgeons, he went on to com... read more

Prof. Paul Connell graduated from University College Dublin in 1997 and completed his postgraduate training in Ophthalmology and Ophthalmic Surgery through the Irish College of Ophthalmologists higher surgical training program.  Under the auspices of Royal College of Surgeons, he went on to complete two internationally renowned surgical vitreoretinal fellowships at Bristol Eye Hospital and subsequently the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital Melbourne, Australia. There Prof Connell was appointed to a consultant post in 2009. He returned to Ireland in 2011 and was appointed to the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital. Prof Connell is active academically with an extensive publication record and his primary research interests include diabetic retinopathy, aetiology and treatment and is an Associate Clinical Professor (UCD).