Professor Tara Coughlan

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Name	Professor Tara Coughlan
Title	Consultant Geriatrician & Stroke Physician
Speciality	Geriatrics/Stroke Medicine/Bone Health
Contact number	00 353 1 414 3211

Education & Experience MB BCh BAO National University of Ireland Galway Specialist Registrar Training in Geriatric and General Internal Medicine RCPI Bone Health Fellow Dept of Gerontology TCD Consultant Geriatrician and Stroke Physician at Tallaght University Hospital 2007-present

Achievements National Specialty Director for Geriatric Medicine 2010-2016 Secretary to Irish Committee for Higher Medical Training Founding member and Executive Governance Member of the Irish Hip Fracture Database Member of Clinical Advisory group to National Programme Member of the Irish Society of Physicians in Geriatric Medicine, The American Geriatrics society and The British Geriatrics Society Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of Ireland and London Member of ISCD and registered Clinical Densitometrist

Research Interests Bone Health, Stroke, Dementia, Rehabilitation