Trust score 8/100
Dr Peter Heffernan
👤 11 years of experience
11,015+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
15
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Peter Heffernan is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist. They are a member of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists and the Victorian Association of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapists. Dr Heffernan has a particular interest in Adult General Psychiatry and Psychotherapy.
They have a special focus on the psychiatric aspects of Chronic Pain Syndrome, as well as the assessment and management of a range of conditions. These include Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Mood Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and Postnatal Depression.
Dr Heffernan is a specialist in ADHD in Adults and has expertise in addressing associated problems, such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Mood Disorders, Addiction, Gambling, as well as relationship and career difficulties. Their comprehensive approach to diagnosis and treatment ensures that patients receive the best possible care and support.
They have a special focus on the psychiatric aspects of Chronic Pain Syndrome, as well as the assessment and management of a range of conditions. These include Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Mood Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and Postnatal Depression.
Dr Heffernan is a specialist in ADHD in Adults and has expertise in addressing associated problems, such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Mood Disorders, Addiction, Gambling, as well as relationship and career difficulties. Their comprehensive approach to diagnosis and treatment ensures that patients receive the best possible care and support.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Peter Heffernan
Education & training
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2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2011–2015 Residency · Psychiatry
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2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Psychiatry
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric evaluation | 90791 | 1,706 |
| Medication management | 90833 | 2,669 |
| CBT session (45m) | 90834 | 202 |
| Family therapy | 90847 | 911 |
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) | 60 min | in_clinic | 1,620.00 EUR |
| Family therapy | 30 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 8 · i10: 16
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Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1566/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31860043 · cited by 79
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European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
DOI: 10.6118/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31049262 · cited by 85
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Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4644/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33533207 · cited by 11
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European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
DOI: 10.2245/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 34891977 · cited by 121
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Psychiatry European Annual Congress (Psychiatry) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Psychiatry National Society Meeting · Langwarrin · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — Langwarrin · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2016
- World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2016
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
- Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · peter.heffernan@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.
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