Dr. Karen O’Connor

Karen O Connor is a Consultant Psychiatrist and the National Clinical Lead for the Early Intervention in Psychosis Programme. Dr. O Connor is a medical graduate of University College Cork. She completed most of her postgraduate training in Psychiatry in Dublin but also spent one year on a fellowship at Orygen Youth Mental Health Service in Melbourne, Australia. Dr. O Connor has a Medical Doctorate in Early Intervention in Psychosis with RCSI.

She is the clinical lead of the RISE service, an Early Intervention in Psychosis service in South Lee Cork. Dr. O Connor is the Vice Dean for postgraduate basic specialist training in psychiatry in the UCC Deanery.