MAEVE WHELAN
(Dip Obs & Gyn MSc MISCP)
Maeve Whelan set up this website to help men and women with pelvic floor dysfunction. She is a Chartered Physiotherapist in private practice in Dublin with over 25 years experience.
At Milltown Physiothearpy Clinic with colleagues, she treats pelvic floor dysfunction in men, women and children, including bladder and bowel dysfunction, pelvic organ prolapse, overactive pelvic floor disorders and chronic pelvic pain.
Maeve works with a team of highly skilled men’s and women’s health physiotherapists.
EDUCATION
EDUCATION
Graduate of Trinity College Dublin
Diploma in Physiotherapy in Obstetrics & Gynaecology also from Trinity College
Masters by Research from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
TEACHING
TEACHING
Maeve teaches pelvic floor assessment and manual therapy of the pelvic floor to physiotherapy colleagues nationally and internationally.
AWARDS
AWARDS
Maeve was awarded the title Specialist Member of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists in 2008 and again in 2013.
AND THERE IS MORE
MEMBERSHIP
Member of the Clinical Interest Group of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists – Chartered Physiotherapists in Women’s Health & Continence
Member of the Pelvic Obstetric & Gynaecologic Physiotherapists, UK
Member of the International Continence Society
Member of the International Pelvic Pain Society
Physiotherapy Ambassador from Ireland to the International Urogynaecology Association.
PUBLICATIONS
2012 – Practical anatomy, examination, palpation and manual therapy release techniques for the pelvic floor In: Chronic Pelvic Pain & Dysfunction
Eds. Chaitow L, Lovegrove R.. Churchill Livingstone, Elsevier, Ch 13 p.311-338
2010 – Exploring Pelvic Pain in Men
Irish Medical Times, June 24th 2010
2008 – Ch 7 Patient Assessment In: Therapeutic management of incontinence and pelvic pain
Eds. Laycock J. Haslam J. p57
2008 – Ch 11b Advanced Manual Therapy for the Pelvic Floor In: Therapeutic management of incontinence and pelvic pain.
Eds. Laycock J. Haslam J. p95-98