Trust score 8/100
Dr Christina Furtado
👤 4 years of experience
2,946+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Christina Furtado is a highly experienced Clinical Neuropsychologist at Precision Health with a wealth of expertise in various aspects of brain function and neurological disorders. Her professional interests span across brain injury, memory, dementia, stroke, and neurological rehabilitation. Dr Furtado completed her Doctorate in Clinical Neuropsychology with Monash University and the Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre. Her doctoral thesis focused on studying the intricate relationship between cognition and brain structure in individuals with treatment-resistant depression. More specifically, her research investigated the effects of a cutting-edge antidepressant therapy known as repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on these patients' cognitive abilities.
Dr Furtado later undertook a postdoctoral fellowship at the esteemed Monash Epworth Rehabilitation Research Centre. During this period, she worked as the project manager for a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) funded project.
Dr Furtado's passion for research is evident through her numerous published articles in reputable international journals. Her contributions to the field have not only expanded the understanding of various neuropsychological conditions but have also helped inform evidence-based approaches to treatment and rehabilitation. Dr Furtado is a full member of both the Australian Psychological Society and the College of Clinical Neuropsychologists. Furthermore, she holds endorsement in Clinical Neuropsychology with the Psychology Board of Australia.
Dr Furtado's diverse range of interests showcases her broad expertise and commitment to helping patients with various neurological conditions. Her areas of interest include adult neurology and psychiatry, aged psychiatry and dementia, stroke, brain injury, alcohol-related brain impairment, and neuropsychological rehabilitation. This extensive scope allows her to provide comprehensive evaluations and interventions for individuals facing complex neurological challenges.
At Precision Health, Dr Furtado offers a range of specialised services to assist her patients effectively, including: neuropsychological assessments, emotional and behavioural functioning post brain injury, diagnostic assessments, return-to-activity assessments and decision-making capacity assessments.
Dr Furtado later undertook a postdoctoral fellowship at the esteemed Monash Epworth Rehabilitation Research Centre. During this period, she worked as the project manager for a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) funded project.
Dr Furtado's passion for research is evident through her numerous published articles in reputable international journals. Her contributions to the field have not only expanded the understanding of various neuropsychological conditions but have also helped inform evidence-based approaches to treatment and rehabilitation. Dr Furtado is a full member of both the Australian Psychological Society and the College of Clinical Neuropsychologists. Furthermore, she holds endorsement in Clinical Neuropsychology with the Psychology Board of Australia.
Dr Furtado's diverse range of interests showcases her broad expertise and commitment to helping patients with various neurological conditions. Her areas of interest include adult neurology and psychiatry, aged psychiatry and dementia, stroke, brain injury, alcohol-related brain impairment, and neuropsychological rehabilitation. This extensive scope allows her to provide comprehensive evaluations and interventions for individuals facing complex neurological challenges.
At Precision Health, Dr Furtado offers a range of specialised services to assist her patients effectively, including: neuropsychological assessments, emotional and behavioural functioning post brain injury, diagnostic assessments, return-to-activity assessments and decision-making capacity assessments.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Christina Furtado
Education & training
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · Psychology
Career & appointments
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Psychology
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,636 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,250 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,130 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,533 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 60 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 3 · i10: 8
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Long-term follow-up of Psychology across AU
DOI: 10.6800/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38206054 · cited by 68
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Validation of clinical scoring in Psychology
DOI: 10.1106/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36280771 · cited by 142
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Psychology European Annual Congress (Psychology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Psychology National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Psychology — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Psychology
- Awareness When should you see a psychology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · christina.furtado@euroclinics.example
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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