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prof Fiona McNicholas

Psychiatry Dublin

prof Fiona McNicholas

5 years of experience

3,777+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About prof Fiona McNicholas at a glance

prof Fiona McNicholas is a Psychiatry practitioner based in Dublin, Ireland, practising at University College Dublin (UCD) Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at University College Dublin (UCD) (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Dublin, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Prof Fiona McNicholas is a highly esteemed figure in the field of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. They have dedicated their career to improving the lives of young people, demonstrating a deep understanding of the complexities of mental health in this age group. Their expertise is sought after internationally, and they have contributed significantly to the advancement of knowledge through numerous publications and collaborations. Prof McNicholas is known for their compassionate approach and commitment to providing evidence-based care. Their work reflects a dedication to not only treating conditions but also advocating for better services and supporting fellow clinicians.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— prof Fiona McNicholas

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    University College Dublin (UCD), Dublin (IE)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Psychiatry
    Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Dublin (IE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    University College Dublin (UCD) Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-945969 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-AE1C6FC8 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 1,708
Medication management 90833 131
CBT session (45m) 90834 2,644
Family therapy 90847 1,761

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 360.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 180.00 EUR
CBT session (45m) 120 min in_clinic 1,080.00 EUR
Family therapy 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Fiona McNicholas in consultation
IN OFFICE
Fiona McNicholas with the team
WITH TEAM
Fiona McNicholas at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 126s
Meet Fiona McNicholas

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 3

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
    Fiona McNicholas, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2026
    DOI: 10.4573/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34284874 · cited by 73
  2. Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across IE
    Fiona McNicholas, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.4865/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34327086 · cited by 139
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
    Fiona McNicholas, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.6951/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35365780 · cited by 69

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Psychiatry European Annual Congress (Psychiatry) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Psychiatry National Society Meeting · Dublin · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — Dublin · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2022
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
  • Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · fiona.mcnicholas@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

prof Fiona McNicholas's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures prof Fiona McNicholas treats, with the size of the national pool of Ireland doctors offering the same care.

Psychiatry

Mood, anxiety, sleep and psychotic disorders — diagnostic evaluation, medication management and therapy referral.

prof Fiona McNicholas is one of 114 psychiatry doctors indexed in Ireland. Browse psychiatry doctors in Ireland →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dublin matters

Medical practice in Ireland is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Ireland medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Dublin carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Fiona McNicholas specialise in?

    Fiona McNicholas specialises in Psychiatry in Dublin, IE.

  • What conditions does Fiona McNicholas treat?

    Fiona McNicholas treats conditions within Psychiatry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Fiona McNicholas practise?

    Fiona McNicholas practises in Dublin, IE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Fiona McNicholas speak?

    Fiona McNicholas speaks English.

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