Prof Frank Murray

Professor Frank Murray has worked as a Clinical and Academic Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist for over 30 years.

He served as President of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI), the largest medical postgraduate training body in Ireland 2014-2017. He represented RCPI at senior levels, nationally and internationally.

He initiated and chaired of the Alcohol Policy Group in Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI), and led the alcohol advocacy programme in RCPI, contributing to the passage of the Public Health Alcohol Act, 2018.

He initiated and led the EQUALS initiative, which has evolved as a philanthropic joint venture between HSE and RCPI. This project delivers medical equipment biomedical engineering training in Zambia, and has partnered with the Zambian Government to help delivery of postgraduate medical training in Zambia.

He was Director, National Doctors Training and Planning, HSE, April 2018-November 2020.

He chaired European Association for Study of Liver (EASL) Alcohol Policy and Advocacy Group (2022-23).

Member EASL Public Health, Policy and Advocacy Committee, (2022-present).