Background
O'Connor, Humphrey John was born on June 26, 1954 in Cahirsiveen, Kerry, Ireland. Son of Joseph and Eileen O'Connor.
O'Connor, Humphrey John was born on June 26, 1954 in Cahirsiveen, Kerry, Ireland. Son of Joseph and Eileen O'Connor.
Bachelor of Medicine, BChir, University College Dublin, Ireland, 1977. Doctor of Medicine, University College Dublin, 1987.
Senior medical house officer St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, 1977-1980. Clinical registrar Leeds (England) General Infirmary, 1980-1982, research registrar, 1982-1984. Research fellow cancer research unit York (England) University, 1982-1984.
Senior medical registrar, lecturer medicine University Birmingham, England, 1984-1989. Consultant gastroenterologist Tullamore (Ireland) General Hospital, 1989—2002. Clinical teacher medicine University College Dublin, 1995—2002.
Consultant gastroenterologist Adelade-Meath Hospital and Naas General Hospital, Dublin, since 2002. Clinical senior lecturer School Medicine, Trinity College, since 2006.
Director Offaly Hospice Foundation, Tullamore, since 1990. Fellow Royal College Physicians Ireland, AGA. Member American Gastroenterol.
Association, British Society Gastroenterology (Hopkins Endoscopy prize 1982), Irish Society Gastroenterology (treasurer 1993-1996).
Married Eileen Cahillane, March 22, 1980. Children: Emer, Ciara, Mark, Tara.