Colm O'MORAIN

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Pubmed Publications List

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Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Trinity College
 

Department of Health Sciences, Trinity College Dublin,
Suite 18, Beacon Consultants Clinic, Sandyford, Dublin 18.

Dublin, IRELAND.

Office phone +35312920582

E-mail colmomorain@gmail.com

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CURRENT POSITION

Consultant Gastroenterologist, Beacon Hospital, 

National Clinic Lead in Gastroenterology and Hepatology

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EDUCATION and WORK EXPERIENCE

• 1971 University College Dublin M.B, BCh , BAO  1972

• Post Graduate Training:                     

• 1973 – 1975 & 1977- 1978  Registrar in General Medicine and Gastroenterology Mater Hospital  Dublin

• 1975 – 1977 Attache Etranger, Nice University Hospital

• 1978 – 1982    Senior Registrar in General Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Northwick Park Hospital, London

• 1982 – 1984 Fogarty Fellow in Gastroenterology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York

• 1984 -  1998 Consultant in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine  Adelaide Meath Hospital, Dublin

• 1998 – 2012 Consultant in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, Tallaght University Hospital

• 2004 Fellow Cancer Prevention Programme N.I.H

• 2012 –  Consultant Gastroenterologist, Beacon Hospital, Dublin

 

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

• 1985 – 1990 Clinical Lecturer Trinity College Dublin

• 1989 - 1992 Director of Undergraduate Studies, Trinity College Dublin

• 1990 – 1997 Senior Lecturer Trinity College Dublin

• 1997 – 2003 Clinical Professor of Medicine

• 2004 2012 Foundation Professor of Medicine, Tallaght University Hospital

• 2007 – 2012 Dean of Faculty of Health Sciences, Trinity College Dublin

• 2019 – National Clinical Lead in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  
   

AWARDS

• Eaton Research Fellowship 1978 – 19

• Medical Research Council Research Fellowship, UK – 1980 – 1982

• Fogarty International Fellowship, USA – 1982

• Honorary Member of Soiete Royal de Gastroenterologie – Belgium

• Honorary Member of Hungarian Society of Gastroenterology DSc University of Athens for service to Gastroenterology - 2011

• DSc University of London for publications - 2005

• Felix Burda Awards for colo-rectal cancer prevention  - 2010

• Orator for the Malaysian Society of Gastroenterology - 2011

• The Max Siurala Prize for Gastroenterology from the Finnish Society of Gastroenterology  - 1990

• Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland - 1987

• Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians in London  - 2002

•  Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology - 2004

• Fellow of the American Gastroenterology Association  - 2006

• Member of the Royal Irish Academy - 2012

• Life-Time Achievement Award from the Irish Society of Gastroenterology  2011

• Life -Time Achievement Award from the United European Gastroenterology 2018

 

SOCIETY AND COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

• Treasurer, Secretary and President of the Irish Society of Gastroenterology 1995 - 2003

• Acting Chairman of Life Sciences Committee of the Royal Irish Academy 2012 - 2014

• Member of Council of the British Society of Gastroenterology – 1990 - 1992

• Founder Member of European Board of Gastroenterology - 1994

• Council Member of Royal College of Physicians in Ireland – 1990- 1993

• Member of  Irish Affairs Committee of the Medical Defence Union – 1887 –

• President of National Society of Gastroenterology _ 1998 – 2000

• Member of Council of the United European Gastroenterology – 2002 - 2004

• Chairman of Public Affairs Committee

• President of United European Gastroenterology  2012 - 2014

•  Board Member of BioMedical Alliance for Research In Europe – 2014 to present 

• President of BioMedical Alliance for Research In Europe

• President of the Bockus Society of Gastroenterology  - 2016 - 2019

 

RESEARCH INTEREST

• Member of European Helicobacter Microbiote Study Group – 1998 to present

• President of the European Helicobacter Pylori Microbiote Study Group - 2012

• Irish Representative of the Union of European Specialists in Gastroenterology – 1992 - 1998

• Irish Representative of the European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation – 2014 - 2016

• Member of International Organisation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

• Board Member of Tallaght University Hospital – 1998 - 2010

• Chairman of Medical Advisory Committee  - 1998 - 2002

• Chairman of the Ethics Committee of St James’s and Tallaght University Hospital’s – 2004 - 2009

•  Member of the European Cancer Prevention Scientific Group – 1994 – to present

• Member of the World Endoscopy Organisation for colorectal screening

• Member of Advisory Board for colorectal cancer screening in Ireland  2008 - 2011

 

EDITORIAL BOARDS

•  Helicobacter           - 2010 to present

• Alimentary Pharmacology Therapeutics – 2000 – 2002                                                                                            

• Journal of American College of Gastroenterology    - 2001 -                                                                   

• European Cancer Prevention Journal  - 1994 to present                                                                                                 

• European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology – 2000 to present

• Central European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

• GUT Pathogens Editorial Board

 

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Professor Colm Ó Moráin: Top 10 Publications on Helicobacter pylori

1. Malfertheiner, P; Megraud, F; O'Morain, C; Bazzoli, F; El-Omar, E; Graham, D; Hunt, R; Rokkas, T; Vakil, N; Kuipers, EJ, , Gut (2007), 56, 6, pp772-781, (DOI: 10.1136/gut.2006.101634), PMID: 17170018,

 

1. Malfertheiner, P; Megraud, F; OMorain, C; Bell, D; Bianchi, PG; Deltenre, M; Forman, D; Gasbarrini, G; Jaup, B; Misiewicz, G; Pajares, J; Quina, M; Rauws, E; Andersen, L; Arenas, MI; Bazzoli, F; Berstad, A; Bianchi, P; Birkner, B; Brun, J; Buckley, M; Bures, J; Butruk, E; Cadranel, S; Casas, RJ; Caspary, F; Cottrill, M; Culhane, A; DeKoster, E; Dite, P; Farkkila, M; Fujioka, T; Fukuda, T; Glupczynski, Y; Hirschl, A; Hunt, R; Johannessen, T; Krejs, G; Labenz, J; Lamers, C; Lind, T; McColl, K; Nuesch, H; ODonoghue, D; Offer, G; Peura, D; Pombal, R; Pounder, R; Pretolani, P; Rokkas, T; Romaozinho, J; Rune, S; Sandelowsky, H; Seifert, B; Shimoyama, T; Sjolund, K; Stockbrugger, R; Thomson, A; Ubaldi, E; Unge, P; VanCutsem, E; Wadstrom, T; Weber, J; Sipponen, P; Price, A, , Gut (1997), 41, 1, pp8-13, , PMID: 9274464,

 

1. Lind, T; Megraud, F; Unge, P; Bayerdorffer, E; O'Morain, C; Spiller, R; van Zanten, SV; Bardhan, KD; Hellblom, M; Wrangstadh, M; Zeijlon, L; Cederberg, C, , Gastroenterology (1999), 116, 2, pp248-253, (DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5085(99)70119-8), PMID: 9922303,

 

1. Malfertheiner, P; Megraud, F; O'Morain, CA; Gisbert, JP; Kuipers, EJ; Axon, AT; Bazzoli, F; Gasbarrini, A; Atherton, J; Graham, DY; Hunt, R; Moayyedi, P; Rokkas, T; Rugge, M; Selgrad, M; Suerbaum, S; Sugano, K; El-Omar, EM, , Gut, (2017), 66, 1, 6-30, (DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2016-312288), PMID: 27707777,

 

1. Malfertheiner, P; Megraud, F; O'Morain, CA; Atherton, J; Axon, ATR; Bazzoli, F; Gensini, GF; Gisbert, JP; Graham, DY; Rokkas, T; El-Omar, EM; Kuipers, EJ, Gut (2012) 61, 5, pp646-664, (DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2012-302084), PMID: 22491499,

 

1. Coghlan, JG; Humphries, H; Dooley, C; Keane, C; Gilligan, D; McKenna, D; Sweeney, E; O Morain, C, , Lancet (1987) 2, 8568, pp1109-1111, , PMID: 2890019,

 

1. Blum, AL; Talley, NJ; O'Morain, C; van Zanten, SV; Labenz, J; Stolte, M; Louw, JA; Stubberod, A; Theodors, A; Sundin, M; Bolling-Sternevald, E; Junghard, O, , New England Journal Of Medicine (1998) 339, 26, pp1875-1881, (DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199812243392602), PMID: 9862942,

 

1. Malfertheiner, P; Megraud, F; O'Morain, C; Hungin, APS; Jones, R; Axon, A; Graham, DY; Tytgat, G; Asaka, M; Bazzoli, F; Birkner, B; Bures, J; Burette, A; Bytzer, P; Castro, L; Culhane, A; de Boer, W; De Korwin, J; De Koster, E; de Wit, N; Deltenre, M; Dent, J; Di Mario, F; Dragosics, B; Farkkila, M; Forman, D; Freston, J; Gasbarrini, G; Goh, K; Graham, D; Hameeteman, W; Hawkey, C; Hirschl, A; Hungin, P; Hunt, R; Jaup, B; Kimura, K; Kist, M; Klotz, P; Koletzko, S; Kuipers, E; Labenz, J; Ladas, S; Lam, SK; Lauritsen, K; Lerang, F; Lionis, C; Loft, D; Louw, J; McColl, K; Mendonca-Santos, J; Michetti, P; Misiewicz, J; Mossner, J; Niv, Y; Nowak, A; Parajes-Garcia, J; Pilotto, A; Pounder, R; Quina, M; Racz, I; Rauws, E; Saez, LR; Rokkas, T; Segal, I; Seifert, B; Sipponen, P; Sjolundh, C; Solcia, E; Stockbrugger, R; Sung, J; Surrenti, C; Tulassay, Z; Unge, P; Vaira, D; Vakil, N; van Zanten, SV; Wadstrom, T, , (2002) 16, 2, pp167-180, (DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.2002.01169.x), PMID: 11860399,

 

1. Hunt, KA; Zhernakova, A; Turner, G; Heap, GAR; Franke, L; Bruinenberg, M; Romanos, J; Dinesen, LC; Ryan, AW; Panesar, D; Gwilliam, R; Takeuchi, F; McLaren, WM; Holmes, GKT; Howdle, PD; Walters, JRF; Sanders, DS; Playford, RJ; Trynka, G; Mulder, CJJ; Mearin, ML; Verbeek, WHM; Trimble, V; Stevens, FM; O'Morain, C; Kennedy, NP; Kelleher, D; Pennington, DJ; Strachan, DP; McArdle, WL; Mein, CA; Wapenaar, MC; Deloukas, P; McGinnis, R; McManus, R; Wijmenga, C; van Heel, DA, , Nature Genetics (2008) 40, 4, pp395-402, (DOI: 10.1038/ng.102), PMID: 18311140,

 

1. Megraud, F; Coenen, S; Versporten, A; Kist, M; Lopez-Brea, M; Hirschl, AM; Andersen, LP; Goossens, H; Glupczynski, Y; Alarcon, T; Albrecht, P; Barna, Z; Burucoa, C; Calvet, X; Cambau, E; Cellini, L; Conroy, MC; Deforges, L; Dzierzanowska-Fangrat, K; Franzin, L; Gisbert, J; Gosciniak, G; Huang, TD; Jeverica, S; Kuipers, E; Kupcinskas, L; Lario, S; Lawson, A; Marzio, L; McNulty, C; Melby, K; Mentis, A; Monno, R; Montes, M; Oleastro, M; O'Morain, C; Pellicano, R; Perez-Trallero, E; Pieramico, O; Rasmussen, L; Raymond, J; Royo, G; Stoof, J; Szkaradkiewicz, A; Taneike, I; Tonkic, M; Villar, PH; Wuppenhorst, N; Zanetti, M, , Gut (2013) 62, 1, pp34-42, (DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2012-302254), PMID: 22580412,