Irish Medical Organisation

Irish Medical Organisation

The Irish Medical Organisation is a trade union which represents Doctors in the Republic of Ireland.

History

the IMO was formed in January 1956 through the amalgamation of the Irish Medical Association and the Irish Medical Union. It is the sole negotiating body on behalf of all doctors in Ireland, recognised for negotiating purposes under the Trade Union Act 1941.

tructure

The organisation is run by a chief executive, currently George McNeice. Departments include: industrial relations, research & policy, membership, operations, financial services and communications. The current President is Dr Martin Daly, a GP from Galway.

Irish Medical Journal

The IMO is the publisher of the Irish Medical Journal.


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