Prof. Roy K Philip
@roykphilip
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Pediatrician, Neonatologist, Former Clinical Director, Past President Irish Paediatric Association. Tweets- preterm, breast milk, vaccines, service development
UL Hospital, Limerick, Ireland
Joined May 2011
Pleased to share the successful completion of my PhD viva, at Plassey House, University of Limerick. My gratitude to PhD supervisor Prof Colum Dunne, co-supervisor Prof Deirdre McGrath, examiners Prof Rangasamy Ramanathan 🇺🇸 Prof Eleanor Molly 🇮🇪 & Chair Prof Kieran McDermott.
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On the this world 🌎 prematurity day team #OBrienBuilders (pictured), Architects & HSE Estates shaping our vision of developing best Neonatal Unit for babies and families of Midwest of Ireland 🇮🇪 @EFCNIwecare @HSELive @UL @HSEMidWest @IrishNeonatal
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RT @EFCNIwecare: “The most critical period of brain growth and development for humans corresponds to the third trimester of pregnancy and f…
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RT @NeoResearch_Net: Implementing an exclusive human milk diet for preterm infants: real-world experience in diverse NICUs
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RT @oliviaos: @BainneBeatha @paulinegalway @marie_sherlock @violetannetd @Emercurrie1 @LizOSullivanPhD Good to see this @emer_currie1. I ra…
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Wishing Edna all the very best. Enjoy the well deserved relaxation, after decades of neonatal clinical roles and leadership positions. I'm recollecting my cherished years at the Rotunda Hospital.... @EdnaWoolhead @RotundaHospital @IrishNeonatal @BeirneIrene
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RT @BeirneIrene: Lovely to receive our certificate of participation in the international 'kangaroo-a-thon' on @WPDEFCNI. Well done to all i…
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Thanks to @beaudonelly & The Sunday Times for covering research & publication in Nature Human Behaviour, led by @MeghanAzad & iPOP to which Irish authors have contributed. @ULHospitals @UL @ProfColumDunne @RCPI_news @IrishNeonatal @EFCNIwecare @thetimes
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Great story in The New York Times by Elizabeth Preston @Inkfish 'Premature Births Fell During Some Covid Lockdowns'. @MeghanAzad & iPOP team analysed 52 million births! Pioneering UL Hospitals study of 2020 & possible factors highlighted. @ULHospitals @UL
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Preterm birth & stillbirth rates during COVID-19 lockdown- analysis of 52 million births! Collaborative led by @MeghanAzad published in Nature Human Behaviour. Irish contribution from UMHL & INHA. @IrishNeonatal
@ULHospitals @UL @MedicineAtUL @RCPI_news
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RT @oliviaos: Yesterday I raised this UL research by @roykphilip with the Taoiseach @LeoVaradkar as one example of how doing more to suppor…
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RT @bflgireland: "Even partial breastfeeding in the first months of life can reduce the severity and rate of hospitalisation associated wit…
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@Gracewife @ULHospitals @HSELive @EFCNIwecare @MedicineAtUL You are right ✅ However there is a shortage of maternal (and societal) uptake and sustenance of 'physiological norm' globally!
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RT @bflgireland: Looking forward to this @TheLancet @WHOatEU event this Wed @12.30. If you care about infant + maternal health, inequality…
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Santa 🎅 arrived to NICU of University Maternity Hospital Limerick (UMHL) today. Thanks to the great effort by our staff to create best memories for parents celebrating 1st Christmas🎄of precious babies. @ULHospitals @EFCNIwecare @IrishNeonatal @DeirdreOConnel9 @BeirneIrene
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RT @MathisenRoger: “Formula milk should be sold in plain packaging to stop parents being exploited by marketing, the World Health Organizat…
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