Lisa Cunningham
Dr. Lisa Cunningham is a consultant in emergency medicine based in Mayo, Ireland. She is recognized for her leadership role within the healthcare system and has been vocal about the challenges faced by emergency medicine consultants. Recently, she expressed frustration at the narrative blaming doctors for hospital congestion and trolley crises, emphasizing that recent data does not support claims that their weekend work was inadequate.
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Lisa Cunningham is an emergency room doctor who connected with the McGowan family to help navigate the Irish medical system.
how a desperate father tried in vain to help his troubled son – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-12
Dr. Lisa Cunningham is a consultant in emergency medicine who has seen an increase in cocaine-related health issues in patients.
‘Even if he stopped today, I don’t know would we ever get him back’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-02
Dr Lisa Cunningham, a consultant in emergency medicine in Mayo, said she was a senior decision maker in a hospital who had 'felt the absolute point of the finger from the Minister'.
Government and HSE appear to hate doctors, new head of the IMO says – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-26
