Prof. Michael Heneghan is a Consultant Hepatologist with a specialist interest in liver transplantation and autoimmune liver disease. Prof Heneghan was Medical Director of Liver Transplantation at Duke University Medical Centre in the U.S.A before returning to King's in 2003 as Senior Lecturer and Consultant Hepatologist. He has also served as Clinical Director for Liver Services at King's College Hospital from 2012-2019, has published over 150 Scholarly articles, 20 book chapters, and lectures widely Nationally and Internationally.

Prof. Heneghan qualified in Medicine at University College Dublin, completing a Residency in Internal Medicine at University College Hospital Galway and training in Gastroenterology and Hepatology between 1995 and 2001 in Ireland, London, and the U.S.A.

Outwith Medicine, I am an accomplished violinist and avid theatre-goer.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

• Liver transplantation
• Endoscopy
• Autoimmune Liver Disease
• Primary Biliary Cholangitis
• Hepatology
• Liver transplantation
• Cirrhosis
• Autoimmune liver disease
• Liver cancer
• Alcohol-related liver disease
• Hepatitis B
• Hepatitis C
• Fatty liver

It is important that HCA is transparent about our relationship with those doctors who provide us with clinical guidance on delivering the best possible care to patients and operating our hospitals safely and efficiently. We set out here some of the ways in which we work together and the amount we pay this doctor for such services.

Primary medical qualification

MB BCh 1992 National University of Ireland