Dr. Philip E Carolan

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Dr. Philip Carolan is a Consultant Sports and Exercise Medicine Physician at UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic. He specialises in the treatment and management of acute chronic sports injuries, musculoskeletal injuries, and groin and tendon injuries.

Education and Experience

• Graduated from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 1996 and obtained a Fellowship in Sports & Exercise Medicine from RCPI & RCSI in 2003 and was elected Fellow of the Faculty of Sports & Exercise Medicine UK in 2008.
• Dean of the Faculty of Sports & Exercise Medicine RCPI & RCSI from November 2008 to November 2011. A Faculty board member since 2006 and has chaired a number of Faculty committees such as the Accreditation, MSK moodle and examination committees.
• Past member of the Medical Scientific & Welfare Committee of the GAA (Gaelic Athletic Association) and Chairman of the Gaelic Games Doctor’s Association. He was involved in the GAA pilot study on cardiac screening of athletes.