Dr Veronica Stanganelli (Psychiatrist)
- Name
- Dr Veronica Ramona Fernandez Stanganelli
- Occupation
- Psychiatrist
- Gender
- Female
- Languages Spoken
- English
- Italian
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- Medical Specialties
- Psychiatry
Dr Veronica Fernandez Stanganelli is a Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry in the School of Medicine (Mackay) and Consultant Psychiatrist (FRANZCP).
After completing her Medical Doctorate Degree (Uruguay – South America) in 1980, she received her specialist Degree as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Uruguay Fellowship, 1984) and she was recognized in the Faculty of Child Psychiatry as FRANZCP fellow in 2010. Dr Stanganelli has been working since 2002 in Mackay at the Division of Mental Health and ATODS as a Consultant Psychiatrist.
In addition, she was trained as a Specialist in Eating Disorders in Argentine, Uruguay and USA, being part of the Academy for Eating Disorders (USA). Moreover, she has been developing communitarian programs in promotion and early intervention of attachment disorders (Mackay City Council, Teddy Bear Hospital, first “Mackay Welcoming Ceremony”) in Australia and “Life Project” (NGO) in Uruguay.
Dr Stanganelli has been a researcher-lecturer about childhood obesity and eating disorders for more than 25 years. Her investigation in Anorexia Nervosa among rural areas was awarded best Poster presentation at the RANZCP Congress in Christchurch in 2004.
Her areas of interest are mood disorders, perinatal psychiatry, eating disorders and obesity, and bipolar disorder in children.
- Affiliated Clinics
- 4 Life Positive Psychology
- Populations Treated
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Child
- Indigenous
- Perinatal - infant and parent
- Perinatal - parent
- Young adult
- Topics
- ADHD - adult
- ADHD - child
- Anxiety disorders
- Autism spectrum disorders - adult
- Autism spectrum disorders - child
- Eating disorders
- Mood disorders
- Obsessive compulsive disorders
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Tourette and tic disorders
Practice Locations
QLD
- 4 Life Positive Psychology
- Address
- Suite 1 level 1
130 Commercial Rd
Teneriffe QLD 4005
Australia
- Phone
- (07) 3358 4666
- Fax
- (07) 3358 4999
