Dr Jim Browne

Dr. Jim Browne is a prominent figure in the Irish healthcare system, having served as chair of the Children’s Hospital Group Board since 2013 and later as chair of Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) since its establishment in 2019. He recently made headlines by resigning following a report that criticized the use of unauthorized springs in pediatric spinal surgeries at Temple Street Hospital, an incident that he publicly acknowledged as unacceptable and a failure to provide the necessary care for children.