Patríck Treacy

Patrick Treacy is an Irish surgeon and an author. Treacy was born in 1960 in Northern Ireland.[1][2][3] He is the founder of Ailesbury Clinic.[4] Treacy studied medicine at Queen’s University Belfast and Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.

Patrick Treacy
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NationalityIrish
OccupationSurgeon
Websitedrpatricktreacy.ie

Treacy began practicing medicine in Dublin in the late 1980s. He later opened a second clinic in Cork in 2005.[2] In 2006, Treacy treated Michael Jackson during the singer’s stay in Ireland.[5] He later stated that Jackson showed interest in global health-related charity work.[6][5]

In 1990, he worked at Ibn al-Bitar Hospital in Baghdad and was briefly detained in Iraq while reporting on the Halabja gas attacks.[7][8]

References

  1. Kamienski, Brianna. "Top Medical Professionals To Look Out For In 2024". USA Today. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Dr. Patrick Treacy - CBAM". Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  3. Staff, Editorial (2023-08-04). "Dr Patrick Treacy releases sixth book, The Living History of Medicine". Irish Medical Times. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  4. Costello, As told to Rose (2021-08-26). "Where I work: Dr Patrick Treacy". www.thetimes.com. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Unmasking Dr Treacy - Michael Jackson's former doctor". Irish Independent. 2015-11-23. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  6. Mallon, Sandra (2022-06-25). "Meet the Irish doctor who was Michael Jackson's cosmetic surgeon". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  7. "The Needle and the Damage Done by Dr. Patrick Treacy". Writing.ie. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  8. "Doc freed from Saddam jail after James Joyce chat is cheered on return to Iraq". The Irish Sun. 2023-05-10. Retrieved 2025-05-23.