Trust score 8/100
prof Michael Fitzgerald
👤 7 years of experience
5,492+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
2
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Professor Michael Fitzgerald is a highly esteemed figure in the field of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He is recognised for his extensive clinical experience, having diagnosed over 2600 individuals with Autism and Asperger's syndrome. His contributions extend beyond clinical practice, as he has played a crucial role in shaping national policies related to autism, serving on government task forces in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Professor Fitzgerald's dedication to advancing the understanding and treatment of autism is evident in his prolific research career. He has contributed to numerous national and international journals, sharing his expertise and insights with the global medical community. Furthermore, his authorship extends to 25 books, encompassing writing, co-writing, editing, and co-editing, solidifying his position as a leading voice in the field.
His commitment to education and mentorship is noteworthy. As the first Professor of Child Psychiatry in Ireland, appointed in 1996, he has undoubtedly shaped the next generation of practitioners. His influence transcends geographical boundaries, as he holds the esteemed title of Henry Marsh Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Professor Fitzgerald's dedication to advancing the understanding and treatment of autism is evident in his prolific research career. He has contributed to numerous national and international journals, sharing his expertise and insights with the global medical community. Furthermore, his authorship extends to 25 books, encompassing writing, co-writing, editing, and co-editing, solidifying his position as a leading voice in the field.
His commitment to education and mentorship is noteworthy. As the first Professor of Child Psychiatry in Ireland, appointed in 1996, he has undoubtedly shaped the next generation of practitioners. His influence transcends geographical boundaries, as he holds the esteemed title of Henry Marsh Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— prof Michael Fitzgerald
Education & training
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2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2015–2019 Residency · Psychiatry
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2019–2020 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
IE — Medical Council of Ireland
Board certifications
European Board of Psychiatry
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric evaluation | 90791 | 2,657 |
| Medication management | 90833 | 742 |
| CBT session (45m) | 90834 | 1,833 |
| Family therapy | 90847 | 1,796 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1,440.00 EUR |
| Family therapy | 90 min | in_clinic | 900.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 3 · i10: 5
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Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3074/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31360624 · cited by 108
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European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
DOI: 10.2252/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39378906 · cited by 166
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 2020
- World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2020
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
- Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · michael.fitzgerald.1@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
