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Dr Michael McCarthy

Dr Michael McCarthy is a Consultant Medical Oncologist at University Hospital Galway, serving as the Medical Oncology Cancer MCAN Group Lead for the North-NorthWest Hospital Group, and Adjunct Lecturer at the University of Galway.

Michael chairs the National Cancer Control Programme’s Medical Oncology Leads Group; is a member of the HPRAs Advisory Committee for Human Medicines; and is the Secretary of the Irish Society of Medical Oncology. Michael holds an MSc Degree in Integrated Immunology from the University of Oxford, in addition to a DPhil from the University of Oxford in the area of Cancer Immunology, funded by a Medical Research Council Clinical Training Research Award.

Michael is a member of the Irish Head and Neck Cancer Society’s General Council. Michael’s clinical practice specialises in the treatment of gynaecological, head & neck and endocrine cancers.