Mr. Conor Shields

Specialty
Surgery

Phone
01 854 5215

Fax
01 803 4668

Email
cshields@mater.ie

Qualifications
BSc MD FRCSI

Training

Conor Shields is a consultant surgeon at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in the Department of Colorectal surgery.

He joined the staff after completing surgical training in Ireland, followed by a fellowship in rectal cancer surgery and advanced laparoscopic surgery at Hopital Saint-Antoine, Paris, France.

His specialty interests include

• laparoscopic surgery
• rectal cancer
• inflammatory bowel disease
• surgical endoscopy
• medical informatics

Achievements

Mr Shields is involved in numerous research projects, clinical and laboratory-based, both within University College Dublin and iCore (Institute for Clinical Outcomes, Research, and Education).

He was the recipient of the Dr Richard Steevens scholarship in 2007, and delivered the 31st Millin Lecture in 2008.