Dr. Gregory Leonard
Oncology (cancer services)
Specialities
Locations
Galway Clinic, Galway Clinic
Galway Clinic, Suite 20 |
Monday PM
Dr Leonard attended medical school at University College Dublin and qualified in 1996. As a medical student he spent time in the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. His general medical training began in the Mater Misericordiae Hospital in Dublin and included a rotation in The Cleveland Clinic, Ohio. His medical oncology training started in the Mater Hospital and continued in the United States at The National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York where he did a subspecialty fellowship in GI (gastrointestinal) oncology and received an American Society of Clinical Oncology merit award for his work in colorectal cancer. He returned to Ireland in 2004 where he took up a consultant post in Waterford Regional Hospital and subsequently to Galway University Hospital and Mayo University Hospital in April 2010. He was the co-chair for Cancer Trials Irelands Gastrointestinal Disease Specific Subgroup. He is on the committee for the development of NCCP guidelines for GI malignancies. He was involved in the development and continues to be a member of the organising committee for the All Ireland Colorectal Cancer meeting.
Dr Leonard attended medical school at University College Dublin and qualified in 1996. As a medical student he spent time in the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. His general medical training began in the Mater Misericordiae Hospital in Dublin and included a rotation in The Cleveland Clinic, Ohio. His medical oncology training started in the Mater Hospital and continued in the United States at The National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York where he did a subspecialty fellowship in GI (gastrointestinal) oncology and received an American Society of Clinical Oncology merit award for his work in colorectal cancer.
Dr Leonard is a member of Clinical Trials Ireland and was co-chair of the Gastrointestinal Disease Specific Subgroup in addition to being the national principal investigator for international trials. He has published in major peer reviewed journals and has recieved a merit award form the American Society of Clinical Oncology for his research in Colorectal cancer. he has also been involved in local reserch in conjunction with the National University of Ireland and Cancer Care West.
Dr Leonard started his medical oncology training in the Mater Hospital and continued in the United States at The National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York where he did a subspecialty fellowship in GI (gastrointestinal) oncology and received an American Society of Clinical Oncology merit award for his work in colorectal cancer.
