Consultants
At Musgrave House Medical Consulting, we are proud to work with a distinguished network of private medical consultants across a wide range of clinical specialities.
Our consultants are leaders in their fields, many of whom also hold senior roles within the NHS. Whether you are seeking specialist treatment, a second opinion, or a medico-legal assessment, Musgrave House Medical Consulting offers fast, direct access to some of Northern Ireland’s most trusted healthcare professionals.
Located in South Belfast, adjacent to Musgrave Park Hospital, our consulting rooms provide a private, professional, and comfortable environment for patients looking to access expert medical care without the wait.
Our Areas of Speciality
We currently host consultants across the following core specialities:
Emergency Medicine
Our emergency medicine consultants offer expert assessment and management of acute injuries and urgent medical conditions. This service is ideal for patients seeking rapid access to clinical advice following sports injuries, accidents, or post-emergency care reviews.
Mr Sean McGovern FRCSI FCEM
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Undergraduate at Queens University Belfast with distinction in Medicine and Surgery. Twenty years a consultant initially in Craigavon Area Hospital and laterally in Ulster Hospital since 1999.
Responsible Officer for Musgrave House.
Dr Joseph McKeever MB BcH BAO FRCEM PGCert (medical education)
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Dr McKeever competed his undergraduate degree at Queens University Belfast in 2009. He trained in Emergency Medicine in both Northern Ireland and Australia and is currently a consultant in the SE Trust.
Dr McKeever has an interest in evidence based medicine and medical education. He is an examiner for the Royal College of Emergency Medicine.
Dr McKeever is happy to review patients and prepare medico-legal reports for personal injury claims.
Orthopaedics
Our team of orthopaedic specialists provide advanced diagnostics and treatment for musculoskeletal conditions including joint pain, fractures, tendon injuries, arthritis, and sports-related injuries. We offer both surgical and non-surgical options to help restore mobility and relieve pain.
Services include:
✔ Hip and knee consultations
✔Shoulder and elbow assessment
✔ Sports injury evaluation
✔ Post-operative orthopaedic care
Mr Niall Eames MD FRCS OrthTr
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Consultant Orthopaedic and Spinal Surgeon Mr Niall Eames
Private Secretary: Shirley Mulhall 02892 668580
Undergraduate at Queens University Belfast with distinctions; Postgraduate MD at Queens University Belfast in Gait Analysis and Botulinum Toxin in cerebral palsy patients; Specialist Orthopaedic and Trauma training Northern Ireland; Overseas Fellowship in Spinal Surgery Brisbane, Australia 2000; Consultant Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon Royal Victoria Hospital and Musgrave Park Hospital 2001; Examiner to Intercollegiate Specialists Board; Publications in Orthopaedic and Spinal surgery.
Mr M Gavan McAlinden BSc (Hons) MPhil FRCS (Tr & Orth)
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Mr M Gavan McAlinden BSc (Hons) MPhil FRCS (Tr & Orth)
Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
I am a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, appointed in 2001 and currently in full-time NHS practice in the Ulster and Musgrave Park Hospitals. I graduated from Queen’s University, Belfast, with Distinction, in 1990. I trained in Trauma And Orthopaedics in Northern Ireland. I was a Royal College of Surgeons Research Fellow from 1995 to 1996. I was awarded a BOTA/Smith & Nephew Travelling Fellowship, for excellence in research, visiting Boston and Seattle in 1998, and undertook a Fellowship in Reconstructive Arthroplasty in Vancouver, in 2000.
My elective sub-specialist interest is in Primary and Revision Arthroplasty and I have a General Fracture Practice, with a particular interest in Peri-prosthetic and Peri-articular fractures in the region of the hip and knee.
I was Training Programme Director for Trauma & Orthopaedics in Northern Ireland from 2006-2014. I have been Clinical Director in Orthopaedics from 2013-2017 and I was Chair of Division of Trauma, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation in Belfast Trust from 2017 until 2024.
I was an examiner in the FRCS (Trauma & Orthopaedics) examination for 10 years and I am currently an examiner for the International Joint Surgical Colleges Fellowship Examination in Trauma and Orthopaedics since 2017.
I have co-authored and collaborated on almost 30 publications and book chapters.
I provide medico-legal reports for personal injuries and medical negligence, accepting instructions for both Plaintiff and Defence reports.
Degrees and Diplomas:
BSc (Hons) in Anatomy 1987
MB BCh BAO (with Distinction) 1990
FRCS (Eng) 1994
MPhil (by Research) 1997
FRCS (Tr & Orth) 1998
Mr. Samuel Sloan BSc (Hons) MBChB Dip Med Ed FRCS Ed (T&O)
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Mr. Samuel Sloan is a Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in spinal surgery at Royal Victoria, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, and Musgrave Park Hospital. He treats spinal conditions in both adults and children.
He graduated from the University of Dundee in 2005, completed Northern Ireland’s Trauma & Orthopaedic training program, and became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, in 2015. He also holds an honours degree in Anatomical Sciences and a Diploma in Medical Education.
Mr. Sloan completed two spinal surgery fellowships: in Belfast (2016–17) and Sheffield (2017–18), the latter being a prestigious program covering adult and pediatric spinal surgery. He returned to Belfast as a consultant and is involved in teaching and research at Queen’s University, Belfast, and contributes to the British Spinal Registry to improve patient outcomes.
Qualifications
MBChB
University of Dundee Medical School, 2005
BSc (Hons) Anatomical Sciences
University of Dundee Medical School, 2000
MRCS
The Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, 2009
FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedics
The Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, 2015
Dip. Med Education
Queens University of Belfast, 2011
Dr Lorraine Graham
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Dr Lorraine Graham, Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, Musgrave Park Hospital Belfast. Northern Ireland.
Medically qualified from Queen’s University, Belfast with Honours in 1994.
She was awarded the George Murdoch Medal from the International Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics for research in the field of prosthetics.
Dr Graham is Clinical Lead for Prosthetics and Amputee Rehabilitation Medicine in Northern Ireland since 2010.
Her research includes Northern Ireland Troubles amputees their mobility and psychological issues. For this she was awarded the Philip Nichols Prize.
She has published extensively in Rheumatology and Rehabilitation journals.
She provides medicolegal reports within her scope of practice.
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Our plastic surgeons offer consultations for a variety of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Whether you are considering elective cosmetic surgery or require post-trauma or post-cancer reconstruction, our consultants provide sensitive, expert guidance in a confidential setting.
Consultations available for:
✔ Skin lesion and mole removal
✔ Scar revision
✔ Cosmetic surgery evaluation
✔ Reconstructive surgery planning
Psychiatry (Medico-legal only)
We provide access to senior psychiatrists who specialise in medico-legal psychiatric evaluations. These assessments support legal proceedings including personal injury claims, employment tribunals, family court matters, and criminal cases. All assessments are conducted with clinical rigour and confidentiality.
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Graduated from Queens University in Belfast 2007.
He completed higher specialist training in Forensic Psychiatry in 2016. He has been awarded a Master of Laws with distinction in mental health law (University of Northumbria).
His interests include depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and psychoses. He has been appointed as a Consultant Psychiatrist in Belfast Health and Social Care Trust since 2021.
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Consultant Psychiatrist
GMC Number 3105946
Graduated from Queen’s University of Belfast 1985.
Postgraduate MD Queen’s University of Belfast in Quality Assessment and Improvement in Mental Health Services. secondment in Boston MA, USA 1996. Consultant Psychiatrist in Craigavon Area Hospital since 1998.
Honorary lecturer at Queen’s University of Belfast. Head of School, Psychiatry, Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency. Interests include depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD, bipolar disorder psychoses and adult ADHD.
Belfast Adult ADHD Clinic
Musgrave House Medical Consulting is home to the Belfast Adult ADHD Clinic, one of Northern Ireland’s foremost providers of specialist mental health care for adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. The clinic offers comprehensive ADHD assessments, diagnosis, medication reviews, and long-term management for adults aged 18 and over.
Services include:
✔ Private ADHD assessments
✔ ADHD medication management
✔ Follow-up therapy and coaching
www.belfastadultadhdclinic.com
For appointments – 02895 212294 or email info@belfastadultadhdclinic.com
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GMC: 5204451
Dr Tareen is a Consultant Psychiatrist to Holywell, Antrim and Whiteabbey Hospital. He has been practicing psychiatry locally and internationally since 1995. He is clinical lead of Carrickfergus Community Mental Health Team. He is registered with the GMC and is on the specialist register for General Adult Psychiatry. He is a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and the Medical Protection Society. Honorary Lecturer at Queens University.
Dr Tareen, as a private psychiatrist with a special interest in Adult ADHD, offers private ADHD assessments at Musgrave House. He also provides individualised treatment plans and follow ups. He has presented at various local and national seminars about Adult ADHD treatment.
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GMC: 3105946
Graduated from Queen’s University of Belfast 1985. Postgraduate MD Queen’s University of Belfast in Quality Assessment and Improvement in Mental Health Services. secondment in Boston MA, USA 1996.
Consultant Psychiatrist in Craigavon Area Hospital since 1998. Honorary lecturer at Queen’s University of Belfast. Head of School, Psychiatry, Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency (2012-2017). Interests include depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD, bipolar disorder psychoses and adult ADHD.
Why Choose a Consultant at Musgrave House Medical Consulting?
At Musgrave House Medical Consulting, we are committed to delivering a gold standard of private medical care in an environment that is both professional and welcoming. Our goal is to ensure every patient and consultant feels supported, respected, and confident in the quality of care and service they receive.
Rapid access to appointments
Private consultations in a discreet setting
Experienced specialists in multiple disciplines
Trusted by GPs, insurers, and legal professionals
Flexible appointment scheduling, Monday to Saturday
A Professional Environment Rooted in History
Originally serving as the Station House for the Balmoral railway halt, Musgrave House Medical Consulting has been respectfully transformed into a centre of healthcare excellence. While the historic character of the building has been preserved, its interior has been upgraded with modern clinical infrastructure, creating a safe, professional, and welcoming space for medical practice.
Supporting the Future of Private Healthcare
At Musgrave House Medical Consulting, we are committed to playing a key role in the advancement of private healthcare services in Belfast and beyond. Whether you are attending a private medical consultation, hosting a professional workshop, or establishing your practice in our facility, you’ll find that we deliver the highest standards in clinical support, comfort, and professionalism.
For more information, Contact us via email or give us a call.