The Scotia Clinic

The Scotia Clinic, located in Tralee, opened its doors 22 years ago. Dr. Mary McCaffrey FRCOG, Consultant Obstetrician / Gynaecologist is the owner and Medical Director. She specialises in four key areas of women's health: fertility, menopause, pelvic pain, and general gynaecology.

Under the leadership of Dr. Mary McCa the team at the Scotia Clinic are committed to providing safe and high-quality care for all patients. Women's health issues are addressed by a multidisciplinary team of specialist consultants, supported by nurses, physiotherapists, and counsellors, with a focus on privacy, choice, and dignity.

Emphasising personalised and high-quality care tailored to each patient's unique needs, the Scotia Clinic's expert clinicians guide patients through their healthcare journey with compassion and skill, incorporating the latest medical advances.

Having served as a trusted provider of women's healthcare services for over 22 years, the Scotia Clinic continues in its commitment to patient-centred care, prioritising innovative treatments and personalised services at every stage of life. With a team of experienced consultants, nursing staff, and outstanding facilities, the clinic ensures patients receive top-quality healthcare in a comfortable environment.

Patient safety, high-quality clinical care, and cleanliness are paramount at the Scotia Clinic, where the patient-provider relationship is central to their approach. Patients are treated with compassion, their concerns and dreams are listened to attentively, and consultants are dedicated to being by their side throughout their healthcare journeThey have state-of-the-art diagnostic facilities, including onsite ultrasound scanning, rapid access to laboratory results, onsite phlebotomy, and NIPT testing, supporting all specialties at the Scotia Clinic, ensuring comprehensive and efficient care for patients.

Early Pregnancy Scans and First Trimester Screening

The Scotia Clinic offers early pregnancy scans / assessments from 6 weeks gestation. Centogene NIPT testing is a very reliable screening test for Trisomies 21, 18 and 13 and available with a very efficient turnaround on test results.

Fertility Care

Their services include shared care/satellite fertility care with IVF clinics in Ireland, Europe, and America, making a wider range of international fertility treatments more accessible to eole in Ireland, most particularly Munster.

With a focus on comprehensive fertility services we provide initial consultations, ultrasound monitoring, blood tests, semenalysis / male fertility assessments, medication management, and specialised care for egg freezing, surrogacy, and same-sex couples.

Menopause Care

The Scotia Clinic runs a Menopause Clinic providing a very holistic model of care. In addition to Dr. McCaffrey , patients meet Menopause Nurse Estelle Fitzgerald during their journey of care.

Following a detailed assessment women are educated on all treatment options both HRT and non- hormone based.

Access to ultrasound scans, Dexa scans are available.

When needed The Scotia Clinic can provide mental health support which is tailored to menopause. Access to a nutritionist and Lifestyle medicine doctor ( www.klmc.ie) are also available.

Pelvic Pain

Dr. McCaffrey has a special interest in the area of pelvic pain and vulvadynia. She is a member of a number of international sexual health and pelvic pain societies.

General Gynaecology

All problems in womens health such as period issues, PCOS, prolapse will be assessed and managed.

A full range of contraception procedures are offered.

Where possible a "one stop" approach can be offered with assessment and treatment being offered on the same day.