Sports Surgery Clinic, Dublin
The Sports Surgery Clinic (SSC), located in Santry, Dublin, Ireland, is a private hospital focused on orthopaedic surgery, and orthopaedic, spinal, sports, and exercise-related injuries. Numerous patients have been famous athletes and rock stars.[1]
Sports Surgery Clinic | |
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Geography | |
Location | Santry, Dublin, Ireland |
Coordinates | 53.404199°N 6.254017°W |
Organisation | |
Funding | Private |
Type | Specialist |
Services | |
Beds | 63 |
Speciality | Orthopaedic surgery |
History | |
Opened | 2007 |
Links | |
Website | sportssurgeryclinic |
Lists | Hospitals in the Republic of Ireland |
History
The clinic was opened in 2007, was founded by Ray Moran who currently owns a 30.8 percent stake and is the Medical Director.[1] It is also partly owned by Ray Moran's brother, Kevin Moran a former Manchester United and Republic of Ireland footballer.[2] In 2019, the Carlyle Cardinal Ireland fund took a 38 percent ownership with plans to expand the clinic facilities to include two new surgery theatres, four intensive care units, seven new ensuite rooms, and anaesthetic and preparation rooms.[1][2] The clinic was valued at €60,000,000 in 2019.[3]
Ray Moran is a knee specialist known as "Dr Cruciate" and as a "'surgeon to the stars'", with clients including rock star Jon Bon Jovi and numerous athletes (such as Bernard Brogan, Colm Cooper, Brendan Maher, Alan Quinlan and Josh van der Flier).[4] Kevin Moran sits on the board of his brother's Sports Surgery Clinic.[4][5][6]
Facilities
The facilities of the clinic include:[7]
- Five ultra clean ventilation operating theatres
- Physiotherapy and rehabilitation services
- Diagnostic imaging services (including CT and MRI[8])
The hospital employs over 300 healthcare workers and staff, and has 63 in-patient beds, 26 day-care beds and 21 consultancy suites. [2]
References
- O'Connor, Fearghal (20 January 2019). "Morans' Santry sports clinic plans major expansion to meet demand". independent. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
- Hamilton, Peter (29 March 2019). "Private equity fund takes 38% stake in Sports Surgery Clinic in Santry". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
- Daly, Gavin. "Moran brothers' Sports Surgery Clinic scores €60m valuation". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
- "Dr Cruciate: Surgeon Ray Moran on growing up with his famous brother Kevin and getting the cream of Irish sport back on track". Irish Independent. 30 May 2020.
- "Morans' Santry sports clinic plans major expansion to meet demand". Independent.ie. 20 January 2019.
- "Moran brothers' Sports Surgery Clinic scores €60m valuation". The Sunday Times. 23 June 2019.
- "About SSC". Sports Surgery Clinic. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
- Donnellan, Eithne (6 September 2006). "Sports surgery clinic in Dublin next year". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2020-07-30.