Mr. Robert Caulfield

Biography

Mr. Caulfield graduated from UCD in 1995 and following completion of his Basic Surgical Training Scheme at St Vincent’s Hospital in Dublin and a further 2 years as Plastic Surgery SHO at Beaumont Hospital and St James’s Hospital, he moved to the UK to continue his plastic surgery training. In the UK he completed 2 years research into wound healing and burns as part of his MD as Duke of Kent Research Fellow, based at The John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford and Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Aylesbury. This was followed by the Pan Thames (London) Specialist Registrar Training Scheme in Plastic Surgery, during which he spent 3 years working at the world famous St Andrew’s Unit in Chelmsford, spending 2 years working specifically in the areas of breast reconstruction and aesthetic / congenital breast surgery. He then spent 18 months in the internationally renowned unit at East Grinstead again mainly working in the area of breast reconstruction. A further 2 years were spent completing specialist training fellowships including a 12 month Oncoplastic Breast Reconstruction / Aesthetic Breast Fellowship at the Christie Hospital in Manchester, a JCST Interface Cosmetic Fellowship in London and a microsurgery fellowship at Charing Cross Hospital in London. Mr. Caulfield gained his CCT in Plastic Surgery in 2010 and spent 2 years working as Consultant Plastic Surgeon in Sheffield UK before returning to take up a post as Consultant Plastic Surgeon at Mater Misericordiae University Hospital specialising in breast reconstruction and aesthetic breast surgery, as well as all aspects of general plastic surgery.