Dr Hana Karlica
Specialist Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Irish Medical Number: 1234567A
Background
Dr. Karlica earned her medical degree from the University of Split, Croatia, and completed her postgraduate studies in child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of Zagreb.
She has extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents, including ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and developmental disorders. In November 2024, Dr. Karlica participated in the EU Promens Exchange Programme in Den Bosch, where she gained valuable insights into innovative approaches in community psychiatry and collaborative care.
Clinical Experience
Dr. Dima has a robust clinical background, including extensive experience in managing patients with affective disorders ( depression, bipolar disorder) anxiety, psychosis, cognitive disorders. Over the years, she has worked with a diverse patient population, providing clinical support both în psychiatric and non-psychiatric departments (endocrinology, internal medicine, emergency).
Dr. Dima is known for her meticulous diagnostic approach , her work în education the patients families regarding the nature of psychiatric disorders, treatments and everyday life support strategies Special Interests In addition to her general practice, Dr. Dima has a strong interest in educating people regarding the mental health and destigmatising the persons with mental diseases. She regularly engages in ongoing education and professional development to stay at the forefront of Psychiatry, ensuring that she provides the best possible outcomes for patients. Dr. Dima is passionate about treating each person as an individual with values, needs and preferences involving what is the most important to the patients, their family and caregivers and integrating that into case management.
Professional Affiliations & Certifications
Irish Medical Council
Romanian Medical Council
European Psychiatric Association
College of Psychiatrist of Ireland
Romanian Psychiatric Association
Personal Statement
Dr. Karlica has a robust clinical background, having worked in multiple leading psychiatric institutions across Croatia. Her roles have included positions at the Clinical Hospital for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Zagreb. Dr. Karlica is known for her meticulous diagnostic skills and her ability to manage complex psychiatric cases, including psychosis, PTSD, and personality disorders.