Meet Our Team
Our experienced team of doctors, nurses and support staff are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality healthcare for the Bayside community. We look forward to welcoming you to our practice.
Dr Steve Karagiannis
Originally from Melbourne, Steve graduated from The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) in 2003 and completed his GP training in 2008. He is a Member of both the Irish College of General Practitioners and The Australian College of General Practitioners. He has been working in Bayside Medical Centre and North Strand Surgery since 2014 and is primarily based in North Strand Surgery for general practice.
Steve has a special interest in Skin Cancer Medicine and alongside his general practice work, he founded Skincheck Ireland (www.skincheck.ie), a private company specialising in the screening of lesions suspicious for skin cancer. Skincheck Ireland operates in Bayside and various other places. Outside of medicine, he enjoys football, cycling, tennis and jogging.
Dr Dagmar Howey-Meeuse
Born in the Netherlands, Dagmar studied medicine (2009) and completed GP training (2013) at Erasmus University in Rotterdam. She gained broad experience working in Emergency Medicine before entering the GP training scheme, and completed rotations in psychiatry and palliative care. She migrated to Ireland in 2014 and worked in the vicinity of Dublin before joining Bayside Medical in 2020, where she formed a partnership with Dr Steve and Dr Ed in 2024.
Dagmar values building trusting relationships with her patients, understanding their circumstances and working together to find the best approach to their care. She practices in all aspects of general practice and within our surgery has a particular focus on perinatal and paediatric care, women’s health, chronic disease management and end-of-life care. Dagmar is married, a proud mom of 2 girls, and the family have a beagle named Cookie.
Dr Ed Naughten
Ed graduated from UCD Medicine in 2009. He worked in Emergency Medicine for a year before he started his GP training with the Trinity College Dublin GP training program. He has worked as a GP in many parts of Ireland, spending a considerable amount of time in West Dublin then moved to Melbourne, Australia for 2 years before he started in Bayside Medical Centre in June 2022. He entered into partnership with Dr. Steve and Dr. Dagmar in 2024. Ed is interested in all aspects of general medicine, particularly men’s health and general skin conditions. He completed a 2 year diploma in Dermatology with Cardiff University and is a Roaccutane prescriber for severe acne.
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Jackie Daly
NURSE
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Beverly Stansfield
PRACTICE MANAGER
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Rachel McMahon
RECEPTIONIST / ADMINISTRATOR
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Katherine Bodmann
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT
