As D-Day in the US Presidential election race approaches, Dr Anthony O’Connor ponders the ‘People Who Insist There are Easy Solutions to Things’

Ireland continues to deny adopted people the right to know who they are, writes Dr Anthony O’Connor

Recent serious allegations against a healthcare worker have been completely unjustifiably used to ‘doctor-bash’ by some of the national media, writes Dr Anthony O’Connor

What is it about Corkness that has enabled major changes in the city’s hospital services with little fuss, ponders Dr Anthony O’Connor

Why do we persist in making it harder for hospital doctors and nurses to do their jobs when some common-sense changes would make a big difference, asks Dr Anthony O’Connor

The lack of diversity within medicine in this part of the world is disconcerting, writes Dr Anthony O’Connor

After working in the US and UK, Dr Anthony O’Connor now realises that we are pretty good at many things ourselves and can fix our health system on our own terms

We love sport most when it reflects our better selves but more often than not we have to take it as we find it, in all its ugliness and imperfection, writes Dr Anthony O’Connor

Dr Anthony O’Connor asks hard questions about the role of the Medical Council, the RCSI and the RCPI in Bahrain

It will take time to put the full consequences of Brexit into perspective, writes Dr Anthony O’Connor

Dr Anthony O’Connor on the cruel reality of dealing with his father’s Alzheimer’s

Dr Anthony O’Connor reflects on the ‘ins and outs’ of a career in gastroenterology