Our Team

Our team of Consultants treat a wide range of conditions. GP Referral is needed to access a specialist consultant service.

Mr Noel O’Brien

Consultant General and Vascular Surgeon

Mr Noel O’Brien graduated from UCC Medical School in 1996 and undertook basic surgical training in Cork between 1997 and 2004, spending 2 years carrying out research towards an MD degree during this time.

Between 2005 and 2010 Mr O’Brien completed his Higher Surgical Training Scheme in various hospitals around Ireland and spent a year undertaking a vascular fellowship in Lille France from 2009-2010. Having obtained his Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST), Mr O’Brien returned to Ireland in 2010 and commenced practice in the South Infirmary/Victoria Hospital where he has particular interests in upper and lower GI endoscopy, laparoscopic and open general surgical operations and the management of symptomatic varicose veins.

Professor Patrick Sheahan

Consultant Otolaryngologist Head, Neck & Thyroid Surgeon

Professor of Otolaryngology, University College Cork
Director, Ear, Nose, Throat and Oral (ENTO) Research Institute, University College Cork
SSWHG Regional Lead for Head and Neck Cancer

Education / Credentials / Qualifications:
MB MD FRCSI (ORL-HNS)

Speciality / Department:            
Otolaryngology/Head, Neck, & Thyroid Surgery

Special Interests:                                

  • Head & Neck Cancer
  • Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery
  • Salivary Gland Surgery
  • Laser Surgery

Professional Experience / Previous Hospitals:         

Fellowships in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, NY, USA (2007) and Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA (2008)

Ms Deirdre O’Hanlon 

Consultant General Surgeon

Attends the South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital and the Bons Secour hospital where she is a specialist Breast surgeon.

She consults on general surgical problems and conditions requiring endoscopy at Langford hall consultants clinic.

Dr Sinead Cotter

Retired GP

Sinead is the owner of the medical centre. She founded Langford Hall Medical Centre in 2008 and ran her GP practice from here until her retirement in 2022, when Dr Rachel Finnegan and Dr Leandre Powys took over the General practice LHMC. 

Since its opening in 2008 the medical centre also accommodated consultant medical specialists from the South Infirmary SIVUH who ran their private rooms from here.

Specialist in ENT, general surgery and dermatology. These specialists still continue to have their private rooms at Langford Hall at the consultants clinic. Dr Cotter administers this service.

Please Note: GP Referral is needed to access a specialist consultant service.
The team at Langford Hall, especially Mr. Noel O’Brien, provided top-class treatment. I highly recommend their services! Sean O’Connell, Galway
Patrick Sheahan took the time to listen and explain everything thoroughly. I felt completely at ease in his care. Siobhan Kelly, Limerick
Deirdre O’Hanlon’s professionalism and kindness made my recovery so much easier. A truly gifted surgeon! Eamon Flaherty, Dublin
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