Mr. Paul Carroll

Consultant Upper GI and General Surgeon

MD, FRCSI

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Paul graduated from UCD in Medicine (MB, BCh, BAO) in 2005. Higher Surgical Training culminated in 2017 with the award of FRCSI in General and Upper GI surgery. Paul subsequently travelled to Toronto General Hospital for fellowship in Thoracic and Foregut Surgery focusing on Minimally Invasive and endoscopic approaches to Foregut Disease.

Appointed as a Consultant Upper GI and General Surgeon in Galway in 2019, his specialist interest include the treatment of Oesophageal and Gastric malignancies using minimally invasive approaches, and the treatment of Barrett’s Oesophagus and early neoplasia utilising EMR, ESD and RFA.

He provides treatment for benign Upper GI disorders including Reflux, hiatal hernias and achalasia. He is the only surgeon in Ireland performing the incisionless peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for achalasia.

Current HSE Posts

Galway University Hospital

Qualifications

MD, FRCSI

Professional bodies (Positions held in last 3 years)

Honorary Senior Lecturer School of Medicine | National University Ireland Galway

Treatment Areas

Treatments and areas of interest

Investigation and Management of Upper GI disorders: GERD (Reflux),
Hiatal/paraoesophageal hernias, Achalasia, Gallbladder disease.
Endoscopy Services: OGD, EMR, EUS, Colonoscopies
General Surgical interventions: Inguinal/Umbilical/Ventral Hernia Repair, Gallbladder Surgery