Cristina Fragoeiro

Education and Professional Experience:

2013 - Master’s degree in Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Portugal
2016-2021 - Specialist training in Psychiatry at Magalhães Lemos Hospital in Porto, Portugal. Training included optional observership in the Circadian and Sleep Neurophysiology programme at Vrapce University in Zagreb, Croatia (2018), internship at the sleep clinic at Hospital Santo António in Porto, Portugal (2018, 2019), internship in the cognitive-behavioural therapy unit in Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra (2020).

2022 - Psychiatrist at Hospital Dr. Nélio Mendonça and Hospital dos Marmeleiros in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. Clinical work in outpatient clinic (General Psychiatry and Liaison Psychiatry consultations), Liaison Psychiatry at inpatient wards, work at the Emergency Department.

2022 - Outpatient clinical work in private sector at Clínica Inova Saúde and Clínica da Madalena (Funchal, Madeira, Portugal)

Other education:

2018 - Post-graduate diploma in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapies, at Instituto CRIAP in Porto, Portugal

2018 - The Essentials of Neuropsychiatry Teaching Weekend, organised by the British Association of Neuropsychiatry, in Oxford, UK

2019 - Post-graduate diploma in Third Wave Cognitive-Behavioural Therapies, at Instituto CRIAP in Porto, Portugal

2020 - Liaison Psychiatry Summer School, organised by Maudsley Learning (UK)

2020 - Online Course (PESI platform) in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia, with lectures by Colleen E Carney and Meg Danforth

2022 - Advanced Practice of Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia course, organised by Sleep Consultancy Ltd, with lectures by Michael Perlis, Donn Posner and Jason Ellis

Publications:

2020 - Coordinator and author of several chapters of the book “A Ciência do Sono: da Fisiologia à (Psico)patologia” (translation: “The Science of Sleep: from the Physiology to the (Psycho)Pathology”), published in Portugal in 2020