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Beatty, Stephen

Stephen Beatty is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Waterford Regional Hospital and an Associate Lecturer at Waterford Institute of Technology, where he is also a member of the Board of Governors.

Stephen Beatty is considered an opinion leader in MP research and has published over 15 peer-reviewed articles on the subject. He has also recently published a book on this topic ("Nutrition and the Eye: a practical approach", Eperjesi F and Beatty S, eds; Elsevier2006 ISBN: 0750688165).

Since establishing the MPRG, Mr. Beatty has secured over one million euro in support of research for this group. He has a busy clinical practice, seeing patients at Waterford Regional Hospital and at Maritana Consulting Suites.

Beyond his interests in this growing area of research, Mr. Beatty has a keen interest in the Irish language, and enjoys middle-distance running.

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