Irish Medical Lives is a podcast from the Irish Medical Times that features conversations with the movers, shakers, and pioneers of Irish medicine in the 21st-century.

In this episode, Dr Chris Luke talks to Professor Mary Horgan, Professor of Medicine at University College Cork, Consultant in Infectious Disease Medicine at Cork University Hospital, and President of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland.

In a wide-ranging conversation, the proud Kerrywoman discusses her own training in Ireland and America, thanks the mentor who pointed her towards a career in infectious disease medicine and reflects on the way the COVID-19 pandemic has been managed here to date; she also explains why she is so enthusiastic about the future of Irish medical education and expertise.

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