Activity

Outpatient Clinics

Day Consultant Number of Sessions New Patients Return Patients Total
Tuesday   Dr. O’Keeffe 51 291 2,545 2,476
Tuesday Dr. Victory 46 33 130 163
Wednesday Dr. O'Keeffe 51 66 892 958
Wednesday St. Michaels Dr. O'Keeffe 13 0 153 153
Saturday WL Validation Clinic Dr. O'Keeffe 3 0 45 45
TOTAL   164 300 3,766 3,795

Inpatients

   
Admissions 106
Discharges 116
Day Care  
St. Mark’s Day Centre 116
Extra Mural Theatre 270
Total 593

Pain Management Programmes

Type Programme Total Number of Patients on Course No. of courses in 2005
3 week 7 69
1 day 5 46

The Education and Training

Dr O'Keeffe continued to be president of the Pain Society and resigned and completed his term in October 2005.

Dr. Declan O'Keeffe attended the Irish Pain Society Meeting in October 2005 which was held in the College of Anaesthetists and presented a paper entitled ‘Recent Advances in Neuromodulation'.

Dr. Hugh Gallagher presented a paper at the Irish Pain Society in October 2005. He also had previously presented a paper at the Pan Pacific meeting on Neuro Modulation in Sydney in August 2005.

Dr Walsh also presented a paper on Pain Research at the Annual Conference of the Psychological Society of Ireland in November 2005.