Patrick Redmond

Patrick Redmond is an Associate Professor in General Practice at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), with clinical and academic experience across Ireland, Australia, and the UK. His primary affiliation is the Department of General Practice at RCSI, where he leads research on improving cancer detection, survivorship outcomes, and healthcare cost reduction. He holds advanced qualifications including a PhD from RCSI, a MMEd from the University of Dundee, and postgraduate diplomas in statistics and family medicine.

Research Focus:

• Early cancer detection pathways in primary care
• Cancer risk prediction modeling
• Implementation of AI/machine learning tools for diagnostics
• Lung cancer screening strategies
• Medicines safety and prescribing practices

His work addresses both clinical and systems-level challenges, with recent grants focusing on digital health interventions, screening implementation, and healthcare system optimization. Notable collaborations include the EU-funded EUCanScreen initiative and the Health Research Board's PRiCAN 2025 program.

Teaching & Leadership: Leads RCSI's Senior Cycle GP teaching program and previously contributed to King's College London's MPH curriculum. Supervises students in medicines safety, integrated care, and multimorbidity research.

Grants & Projects:

• Lung Cancer Early Detection Initiative (LEAD-Ireland)
• AI-driven tools for early lung cancer detection
• Cancer screening stakeholder engagement strategies

His research outputs emphasize translational science bridging clinical practice and policy development, with particular attention to under-served populations and healthcare system sustainability.