Colm O'MORAIN
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
CURRENT POSITION
Consultant Gastroenterologist, Beacon Hospital,
National Clinic Lead in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
EDUCATION and WORK EXPERIENCE
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1971 University College Dublin M.B, BCh , BAO 1972
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Post Graduate Training:
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1973 – 1975 & 1977- 1978 Registrar in General Medicine and Gastroenterology Mater Hospital Dublin
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1975 – 1977 Attache Etranger, Nice University Hospital
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1978 – 1982 Senior Registrar in General Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Northwick Park Hospital, London
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1982 – 1984 Fogarty Fellow in Gastroenterology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York
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1984 - 1998 Consultant in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine Adelaide Meath Hospital, Dublin
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1998 – 2012 Consultant in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, Tallaght University Hospital
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2004 Fellow Cancer Prevention Programme N.I.H
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2012 – Consultant Gastroenterologist, Beacon Hospital, Dublin
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
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1985 – 1990 Clinical Lecturer Trinity College Dublin
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1989 - 1992 Director of Undergraduate Studies, Trinity College Dublin
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1990 – 1997 Senior Lecturer Trinity College Dublin
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1997 – 2003 Clinical Professor of Medicine
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2004 2012 Foundation Professor of Medicine, Tallaght University Hospital
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2007 – 2012 Dean of Faculty of Health Sciences, Trinity College Dublin
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2019 – National Clinical Lead in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
AWARDS
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Eaton Research Fellowship 1978 – 19
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Medical Research Council Research Fellowship, UK – 1980 – 1982
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Fogarty International Fellowship, USA – 1982
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Honorary Member of Soiete Royal de Gastroenterologie – Belgium
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Honorary Member of Hungarian Society of Gastroenterology DSc University of Athens for service to Gastroenterology - 2011
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DSc University of London for publications - 2005
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Felix Burda Awards for colo-rectal cancer prevention - 2010
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Orator for the Malaysian Society of Gastroenterology - 2011
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The Max Siurala Prize for Gastroenterology from the Finnish Society of Gastroenterology - 1990
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Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland - 1987
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Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians in London - 2002
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Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology - 2004
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Fellow of the American Gastroenterology Association - 2006
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Member of the Royal Irish Academy - 2012
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Life-Time Achievement Award from the Irish Society of Gastroenterology 2011
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Life -Time Achievement Award from the United European Gastroenterology 2018
SOCIETY AND COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS
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Treasurer, Secretary and President of the Irish Society of Gastroenterology 1995 - 2003
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Acting Chairman of Life Sciences Committee of the Royal Irish Academy 2012 - 2014
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Member of Council of the British Society of Gastroenterology – 1990 - 1992
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Founder Member of European Board of Gastroenterology - 1994
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Council Member of Royal College of Physicians in Ireland – 1990- 1993
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Member of Irish Affairs Committee of the Medical Defence Union – 1887 –
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President of National Society of Gastroenterology _ 1998 – 2000
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Member of Council of the United European Gastroenterology – 2002 - 2004
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Chairman of Public Affairs Committee
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President of United European Gastroenterology 2012 - 2014
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Board Member of BioMedical Alliance for Research In Europe – 2014 to present
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President of BioMedical Alliance for Research In Europe
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President of the Bockus Society of Gastroenterology - 2016 - 2019
RESEARCH INTEREST
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Member of European Helicobacter Microbiote Study Group – 1998 to present
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President of the European Helicobacter Pylori Microbiote Study Group - 2012
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Irish Representative of the Union of European Specialists in Gastroenterology – 1992 - 1998
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Irish Representative of the European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation – 2014 - 2016
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Member of International Organisation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Board Member of Tallaght University Hospital – 1998 - 2010
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Chairman of Medical Advisory Committee - 1998 - 2002
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Chairman of the Ethics Committee of St James’s and Tallaght University Hospital’s – 2004 - 2009
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Member of the European Cancer Prevention Scientific Group – 1994 – to present
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Member of the World Endoscopy Organisation for colorectal screening
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Member of Advisory Board for colorectal cancer screening in Ireland 2008 - 2011
EDITORIAL BOARDS
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Helicobacter - 2010 to present
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Alimentary Pharmacology Therapeutics – 2000 – 2002
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Journal of American College of Gastroenterology - 2001 -
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European Cancer Prevention Journal - 1994 to present
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European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology – 2000 to present
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Central European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
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GUT Pathogens Editorial Board
Professor Colm Ó Moráin: Top 10 Publications on Helicobacter pylori
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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,
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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,
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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,
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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,
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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,
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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,
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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,
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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,
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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,
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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,
