Maria O’Kane
IrelanddoctorFemale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Dr. Maria O’Kane is the chief executive of the Medical Council, overseeing inquiries into medical professionals' fitness to practice. She is currently involved in the case against Dr. Eltayeb Elkhabir, alleging breaches of professional conduct and registration conditions.
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Dr Maria O’Kane is the chief executive of the Medical Council who alleges that Dr Österreicher's conduct fell short of expected standards.
Czech-based GP accused of changing nursing home patient’s pain medication without consultation – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2026-07-28
Ireland· 2026-07-28
Neasa Bird, barrister for Medical Council chief executive Dr Maria O’Kane, told the inquiry these drugs can be abused and have to be very carefully prescribed.
Doctor inappropriately prescribed drugs for depression, Medical Council inquiry told – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2026-02-25
Ireland· 2026-02-25Also mentioned
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Dr Maria O’Kane is the chief executive of the Medical Council.
Doctor practising medicine without insurance ‘beggars belief’, inquiry hears – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2026-02-20
Ireland· 2026-02-20
Dr Maria O’Kane is the chief executive alleging that Dr Elkhabir’s behaviour amounted to professional misconduct.
Doctor who admitted ‘unprofessional’ behaviour faces fresh action by Medical Council – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2025-10-19
Ireland· 2025-10-19
