Basic Science

Basic scientific research is leading the way in establishing new ways to modify disease processes, improve survival and improve quality of life. Intensive efforts are underway by researchers to better comprehend the genetics of many diseases in respiratory and pulmonary vascular disease.

How to refer

How to refer a patient to the Pulmonary Hypertension clinic

Referrals should be made directly in writing to:

Prof. Sean Gaine
Consultant Respiratory Physician
Centre for Lung Health
56 Eccles Street
Dublin 7

Email -sgaine@mater.ie
Office No: +3531 8034420


Alternatively you can contact the Pulmonary Hypertension Nurse Specialists and fax the referral to the Pulmonary Hypertension unit: Fax No: 01 80382852

Diane Moran
dmoran@mater.ie
Office No: + 3531 8032852

Catriona Minnock
cminnock@mater.ie
Office No: +35318034423
Bleep: 3247

Note:

  • All consults are arranged for In-patients by the relevant team
  • Appointments for inpatients are only made by contacting the Pulmonary Hypertension secretary on 01 8034420