Free Public Events from the Experts at UPMC Ireland
UPMC offers free informational meetings on health-related topics to interest you and your family. Learn how we can support your health needs.
UPMC is hosting an online Public Information Meeting on Thursday, 26th March at 7 p.m., focusing on Urology and understanding Urological disorders. This event will include presentations and live Q&A from Mr. Kashif Siddiqui and Mr. Nabeel Al Shammary, Consultant Urologists at UPMC.
Recorded Public Events
View previously recorded webinars on various health topics.
An Evening for Hikers
- UPMC recently hosted an online Public Information Meeting focused on preventing injuries while hiking and walking. The session included presentations and a live Q&A with Dr. Matthew Cosgrave, Sports & Exercise Medicine Physician at UPMC, along with Mr. Andrew Hughes and Mr. Sam Lynch, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons at UPMC.
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Recorded March 2026
Ophthalmology - Online Public Information Meeting
- UPMC recently hosted an online Public Information Meeting focusing on Ophthalmology. The information shared is suitable for anyone seeking to learn more about the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of eye diseases and disorders.
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Recorded March 2026
Women’s Health – From Teens to Menopause
- UPMC recently hosted an online Public Information Meeting focusing on Women’s Health. The session included presentations and a live Q&A with Dr. Mary McCaffrey, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at UPMC.
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Recorded November 2025
Skin Cancer: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe
- UPMC recently hosted an online Public Information Meeting focusing on Oncology. This event is open to the general public and suitable for anybody wanting to learn more about skin cancer’s causes and risk factors, its symptoms, and what to look out for.
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Recorded June 2025
Understanding Arrhythmia-Heart Rate Irregularities in the Community: Prevention & Treatment Options
- UPMC recently hosted an online Public Information Meeting focusing on arrhythmia — abnormal heart rate patterns affecting many in our community. This event is open to the general public and is ideal for anyone wanting to learn about the risks associated with arrhythmias, how to recognize symptoms, and the latest prevention and treatment options available.
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Recorded June 2025
What to Expect When You Enter the Cardiology Department by Elaine Casey
- UPMC recently hosted an online Public Information Meeting focusing on Cardiology. This event is open to the general public and suitable for anyone wanting to learn what to expect when they enter the Cardiology Department, including the procedures, common tests, and how to prepare for their visit.
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Recorded June 2025
‘Partial Knee Replacement Explained’ Mr Gavin McHugh
- UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic has hosted an online public meeting focusing on Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Recorded October 2024
An Overview of the Hip and Knee
- UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic has hosted a free, in-person Public Information Meeting in Kildare, focusing on hip and knee replacement.
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Recorded May 2024
An Evening for Golfers
- UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic has hosted an online ‘Evening for Golfers’ in March.
- This event was open to the public and not restricted to golfers. It is suitable for anyone interested in staying strong, flexible, and active as they get older.
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Recorded March 2024
Preventing and Managing Ski Injuries
- Dr. Neil Welch of UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic presents ‘How Do I Get Fit for Skiing in Two Weeks?’
Watch the Video - Prof. Brian Devitt of UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic, presents ‘Après knee prevention and management of knee injuries on the ski slope’.
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Recorded January 2024
Men’s Urological Health
Mr. Kashif Siddiqui discusses prostate health, PSA testing, lower urinary tract symptoms, and Mr. Lee Yap presents the prevalence, symptoms, and treatment of testicular cancer.
Recorded November 2023