Christina Light Craigo earned a Bachelor of Science in economics from Vanderbilt University, a Master of Science in Nursing from Vanderbilt and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from UCLA. Her doctoral project explored the utilization of POCUS in a post-discharge heart failure clinic and assessing correlation between proBNP level and inferior vena cava diameter. She received the most outstanding DNP project award. Dr. Craigo currently leads Enhanced Heart Care at Cedars-Sinai, a program designed to improve outcomes in the Medicare population.

Dr. Craigo is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the UCLA School of Nursing. She co-founded C&CC Boot Camp, an educational company designed to provide EKG interpretation education to healthcare professionals. She is the past president of the California Association for Nurse Practitioners West Los Angeles chapter and is currently serving as the American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular Team Representative for California.

Ms. Craigo has two children and is an avid tennis player.