Biography
Biography
Mr John Galbraith is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who specialises in shoulder, elbow and hand surgery. He was appointed to University Hospital Galway in 2020 and offers a tertiary referral service for complex shoulder, elbow and hand conditions for the region. He commenced at the Bo... read more
Biography
Mr John Galbraith is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who specialises in shoulder, elbow and hand surgery. He was appointed to University Hospital Galway in 2020 and offers a tertiary referral service for complex shoulder, elbow and hand conditions for the region. He commenced at the Bon Secours Hospital Galway in 2020.
John graduated with honours from University College Cork in 2007. After completing higher surgical training in Trauma and Orthopaedic surgery in Ireland, he then completed a one year shoulder and elbow fellowship in Christchurch, New Zealand. Following that, he completed the internationally renowned Dandenong Hand Fellowship for one year in Melbourne, Australia. He also completed a visiting fellowship for 2 months focusing on elbow reconstruction at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He successfully completed the European Board of Hand Surgery Diploma examination in 2019.
John is involved in research and has over 40 publications in peer reviewed journals. He completed his Doctor of Medicine thesis for his biomechanical research in University College Cork and carried out further biomechanical research while in Melbourne and New York. He has won prizes both nationally and internationally for his research work.
Secretary- Suzanne
Phone- 091412010
Email- jgalbraith_referrals@bonsecours.ie
Healthmail- john.galbraith@healthmail.ie
Areas of Interest
Areas of Interest
Shoulder and Elbow surgery
Hand and Wrist surgery
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