About the Cancer Centre
The Mater Private Hospital began providing services to patients with a cancer diagnosis since it opened in 1986. Over the past 25 years the hospital has developed these services considerably and they are now organised as a comprehensive Cancer Centre. The Mater Private Cancer Centre provides all required services for patients in the one setting, from Diagnosis to Surgery, to Chemotherapy to Radiotherapy, with Palliative and Follow-on Care.
New Cancer Genetics Clinic Opens
The Mater Private Hospital has officially opened a new Cancer Genetics Clinic which will be headed up by Dr. David Gallagher, who dual trained in medical oncology and genetics and has recently joined The Mater Private Hospital from the world renowned Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre in New York. Also joining The Mater Private team is experienced cancer genetics Clinical Nurse Specialist Mr. Michael Farrell, who was previously based at St. James Hospital, Dublin.





