In the latest episode of Irish Medical Lives, Dr. Chris Luke interviews Professor Garry Courtney, a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Clinical Director at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kilkenny. Prof. Courtney holds various leadership roles in the medical field and discusses his background in medicine, including his time as a medical student at Trinity College in Dublin. He also shares his experiences working with the Tyrone Gaelic Football team and how his interest in alcohol developed while working at a bar. Prof. Courtney reflects on the successes and challenges of the Acute Medicine Programme and emphasizes the importance of strong relationships in healthcare for political support and development.
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