Dr Christina Furtado
BBNSci, PGDip (Psych), DPsych (Clin Neuro), MAPS, FCCN
Dr Christina Furtado
Melbourne - South Yarra
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Dr Christina Furtado
BBNSci, PGDip (Psych), DPsych (Clin Neuro), MAPS, FCCN
Melbourne - South Yarra
Executive summary
Dr Christina Furtado is a Senior Clinical Neuropsychologist with over ten years experience treating various aspects of brain function and neurological disorders.
Dr Furtado has worked in both public and private health organisations, including as a Clinical Educator and Behaviour Support Consultant for the Prevention of Violence and Aggression at Monash Health.
Dr Furtado provides a variety of specialised services to her patients, with a focus on conditions such as adult and geriatric neurology and psychiatry, alcohol-related brain injuries, stroke, neurodegenerative disorders and early-onset dementias, as well as acquired and traumatic brain injury and neuropsychological rehabilitation.
Special interests
Adult and Geriatric Neurology and Psychiatry | Alcohol Related Brain Injuries | Stroke | Neurodegenerative Disorders and Early Onset Dementias | Brain Injury (Acquired and Traumatic) | Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Behavioural Neuroscience, Monash University, VIC
- Postgraduate Diploma of Psychology, Monash University, VIC
- Doctor of Psychology (Clinical Neuropsychology), Monash University, VIC
Experience
- PoVA Behaviour Support Consultant and Clinical Educator, Monash Health, NAMES, VIC
- Senior Clinical Neuropsychologist, Monash Health, VIC
- Clinical Neuropsychologist, Precision Pain, Brain and Spine Centre
- Clinical Neuropsychologist, Epworth Healthcare, VIC
- Research Fellow, Monash Epworth Rehabilitation Research Centre, VIC
- Research Assistant, Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre, VIC
- Research Assistant, Aged Mental Health Research Unit, VIC
Professional associations
- Psychology Board of Australia, AHPRA with full endorsement in Clinical Neuropsychology
- Member of Australian Psychological Society (MAPS)
- Fellow of College of Clinical Neuropsychologists (FCCN)
- PsyBA Approved Clinical Supervisor
Contact us: info@lexmedicus.com.au // 1300 633 453