MBChB, MMED(Psych), FRANZCP
Dr Ilse Eiselen is a general adult psychiatrist with extensive experience in child and
adolescent psychiatry. She is originally from South Africa where she obtained her medical
degree and specialised in psychiatry. Dr Ilse and her family moved to Australia in 2020 and
settled in Queensland. Dr Ilse gained international experience in Psychiatry while working in
England and Jersey Channel Island. She has also gained extensive experience throughout her
career working in rural and remote settings in Australia and South Africa. She is currently a
consultant psychiatrist in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and treats both in-patients and
community patients.
Dr. Ilse Eiselen is a compassionate and experienced psychiatrist with over 14 years of
practice as a psychiatrist and specialises in ADHD assessments and treatment for both
children and adults. With a deep understanding of the complexities of ADHD, Dr. Ilse
provides thorough, individualized evaluations and effective treatment plans to help clients
navigate the challenges of ADHD in everyday life. Whether addressing academic struggles,
workplace difficulties, or emotional challenges, Dr. Ilse is committed to offering
compassionate evidenced based care in a holistic fashion and empowering individuals to
reach their full potential.
Outside of work she loves the outdoors and has a special interest in long distance sea
swimming. Before moving to the beautiful far North Queensland, she was however not fully
aware of the saltwater crocodiles and stinger issues, but has now adapted wearing the ‘highly
fashionable stinger suit’. She has no solution for the crocodiles yet. Dr Ilse also has a passion
for animals and training dogs, which she uses in therapy. Her best pass time is time spent
with her family and friends.