Dr. Orla Sheil, MD, FRCOG, FRCPI, graduated from University College Dublin. She trained in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in both Dublin, Ireland and Oxford, United Kingdom. She has been a Consultant at the National Maternity Hospital since 1994 and has a broad clinical experience with special interests in fetal care in labour and paediatric/adolescent gynaecology.
Dr. Sheil has gained considerable administrative experience through work with the Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, where she was previously Associate Professor. She holds a Diploma in Management for Medical Doctors (RCSI/IPA). Currently, she is the National Maternity Hospital Clinical Lead for the planned co-location of NMH with St Vincent’s University Hospital at Elm Park.