Ireland's only child chronic pain specialist leaving but position not yet advertised

The country’s only paediatric chronic pain specialist is to leave his post at the end of this month, but the HSE will not advertise the post until the new year.

Ireland's only child chronic pain specialist leaving but position not yet advertised

The country’s only paediatric chronic pain specialist is to leave his post at the end of this month, but the HSE will not advertise the post until the new year.

Dr Kevin McCarthy is a consultant anaesthetist who runs the children’s chronic pain clinic in both Crumlin Children’s Hospital and Temple Street Hospital. Seventy children every year are new patients.

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