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Mr Ronan Mckeown

MB. BCh. BAO. Dip. Sports Med. MD, MFSEM (Sports & Exercise Medicine), FRCSI (Trauma & Orthopaedics)

Orthopaedic Surgeon

32 years of experience

Dublin 9, Ireland, -

2 connections in healthcare

4.98

/5

(32 reviews)

32 years of experience

Dublin 9, Ireland, -

2 connections in healthcare

Areas of expertise

Rotator Cuff Injury
13
Shoulder Pain
8
Rotator Cuff Repair
7

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About Mr Ronan Mckeown

Mr Ronan McKeown is an experienced consultant  Trauma and  Orthopaedic surgeon with specialist expertise in shoulder and upper limb conditions. He provides comprehensive care for a wide range of problems including rotator cuff tears, impingement syndrome,  shoulder arthritis,  shoulder instablity,  Acromioclavicular Joint dislocation, frozen shoulder, sports injuries, and complex shoulder trauma. His practice includes arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery, shoulder replacement, and advanced reconstructive procedures.

Mr McKeown graduated from Queen’s University Belfast Medical School in 1994 before completing higher surgical training on the Northern Ireland Trauma and Orthopaedics Regional Training Programme. Alongside his clinical training, he conducted significant research in the field and was awarded a Doctorate of Medicine (MD) from Queen’s University Belfast in 2003. He went on to complete the FRCSI (Tr & Orth) intercollegiate examination in 2004.

Throughout his career, Mr McKeown has maintained a strong focus on delivering patient-centred, evidence-based care. He is highly experienced in the management of fractures, general orthopaedic conditions, and shoulder surgery, offering personalised treatment plans and the latest surgical techniques to optimise outcomes.

Known for his clear communication and supportive approach, Mr McKeown is committed to guiding each patient through their treatment journey with expertise, compassion and high-quality care.


Subspecialties

  • Trauma Surgery
  • Sports Injury
  • Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

Areas of expertise

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Rotator Cuff Injury
13
Shoulder Pain
8
Rotator Cuff Repair
7
Dislocated Shoulder
6
Tendon Repair
4
Sports Injuries
3
Acromioclavicular Joint (ACJ) Stabilisation
3
Shoulder Instability
2
Steroid Injection
2
Shoulder Stabilisation
1
Shoulder Arthroscopy
1
Joint Injection
1
Shoulder Labral Tear
1
Frozen Shoulder
1
Fracture (Broken Bone)
1
Arthritis (Shoulder)
1
Shoulder Impingement
1
Acromioclavicular Joint (ACJ) Excision
1
Bursitis (Shoulder)
1
Bursitis
1
Tendinopathy (Tendonitis)
Humerus Fractures
Shoulder Tendinopathy (Pitcher's Shoulder)
Clavicle Fractures
Shoulder Hydrodilatation
Postoperative Rehabilitation
Tendon Injuries
MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan)
Joint Replacement
Rugby Injury
Complex Arthroplasty
Pectoralis Major Injury
Cartilage Surgery (Shoulder)
Osteoarthritis
Biceps Tenodesis and Tenotomy
Arthritis (Knee)
Shoulder Replacement
Arthroscopy

Registered with

Irish Medical Council - (IMC)

No. 255842

General Medical Council

No. 4128195


Qualifications

MB BCh BAO Queen’s University Belfast Medical School 1994

M.D.  Queen’s University Belfast 2003

Dip SEM    RSCI    2004

FRCSI (Tr & Orth)  2004


Languages spoken

  • English

Locations

UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic

Northwood Ave, Santry Demesne, Dublin 9, Ireland, Ireland, -

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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
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Sunday

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

Rotator Cuff Injury
13
Shoulder Pain
8
Rotator Cuff Repair
7

Contact

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Ronan Mckeown's interactions with patients are professional and clear. Patients find appointments efficient and helpful. Mr Mckeown uses X-rays and CT scans for diagnosis, then discusses various treatment options. The entire experience, from timely surgery to detailed aftercare and follow-up communication, receives praise as thorough and pleasant. Patients frequently seek Mr Mckeown's expertise for various shoulder concerns, including rotator cuff injuries, dislocated shoulders, and general shoulder pain.

5
verified patient
10 Jul 2026

Mr Rónán McKeown was fantastic to deal with. He was very reassuring during a difficult and worrying time. I am very happy with the results on my shoulder.

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5
verified patient
09 Jul 2026

From start to finish it was a very good experience. Treatment was second to none.

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5
verified patient
03 Jul 2026

Incredibly quick and easy, no time wasted especially vs public healthcare which takes months to be seen and then hours after appointment time

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5
verified patient
30 Jun 2026

One of the most honest and fair doctors I've had the pleasure of seeing.

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5
verified patient
30 Jun 2026

Very efficient helpful appointment

5
verified patient
18 Jun 2026

Very helpful

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5
verified patient
17 Jun 2026

First consultation visit. Checking in was very welcoming and appt on time. First chat with Mr Mckeown was professional amd xray requested. Ruth in reception escorted us to xray and we were back up in a few mins. 2nd chat showed the issue of.concern. CT requested and call back when report is issued.

5
verified patient
23 May 2026

Really put at ease and reassured. Proposed treatment clearly explained, and written report received by email within 2 hours. Excellent .

5
verified patient
14 May 2026

It was good, he is very kind and clear, he even did some drawings to help me understand.

5
verified patient
28 Apr 2026

Mr McKeown is an amazing consultant. Very easy to talk to & explains everything in a manner that’s easy to understand. I have had 2 surgeries with him & he has really gone above & beyond to rectify my injury. He’s great!

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Mr Ronan Mckeown's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 32 reviews.

What languages does Mr Ronan Mckeown speak?

Mr Ronan Mckeown speaks English

Where is Mr Ronan Mckeown located?

Mr Ronan Mckeown primarily practices at UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic, located at Northwood Ave, Santry Demesne, Dublin 9, Ireland, Ireland, -
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