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|degrees=MD, Psychiatry Specialist, Diploma in Psychological Medicine

|fields=Psychiatry, Psychological Medicine, Family Therapy

|universities=Athens University Medical School~~<br>~~

|universities=Athens University Medical School

|specializations=Psychiatrist, Systems Therapist

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'''Marios Onisiforou''' was born in Limassol, Cyprus 1940. He graduated from Athens University Medical School (1967) and specialized in Psychiatry in England for five years (1968 to 1973). Degree: Diploma in Psychological Medicine (72). Since his retirement in 2000, he runs his private practice.

'''Marios Onisiforou''' was born in Limassol, Cyprus 1940. He graduated from Athens University Medical School (1967) and specialized in Psychiatry in England for five years (1968 to 1973). Degree: Diploma in Psychological Medicine (72). Since his retirement in 2000, he runs his private practice. He is also member of the primary and secondary medical board of the Social Health Services.

==Work==

~~member of the primary and secondary medical board of the Social Health Services.~~

Marios was with the Psychiatric Services of Cyprus since 1973. Between 1980 and 1996 he was in charge of the Psychiatric Clinic of Limassol Hospital. From 1996 up to 2000 he was the Director of the Mental Health Services. In 1985, Marios Onisiforou founded the first Systemic Family Therapy Center in the Limassol Psychiatric Clinic, where many psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers were trained. Supporters in this effort were [[Yiannis Laouris]], [[Dina Mousteri]] and others.

Work:

~~With~~ the Psychiatric Services of Cyprus since 1973. Between 1980 and 1996 I was in charge of the Psychiatric Clinic of Limassol Hospital. From 1996 up to 2000 I was the ~~director~~ of the Mental Health Services.

I founded the first Systemic Family Therapy Center in the Limassol Psychiatric Clinic ~~(1985)~~ where many psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers were trained.

==Contributions in Systemic studies==

'''Marios Onisiforou''' spent five months at the Institute of Psychiatry, London (1984/85) on a Government scholarship, where the Milan approach was popular at the time.

'''Marios Onisiforou''' spent five months at the Institute of Psychiatry, London (1984/85) on a Government scholarship, where the Milan approach was popular at the time. He also spent two months in USA under Fulbright Scholarship where he had brief courses in systemic therapies (1990). At the end of the 90s, he participated in two systemic education programs by the Tavistock Clinic of London conducted by visiting professors of the Clinic. He was then in charge of the second advanced course in my capacity as the Director of the Mental Health Services.

* He also ~~studied~~ two months in USA under Fulbright Scholarship where I had brief courses in systemic therapies (1990).

~~c) End~~ of the 90s~~. I~~ participated in two systemic education programs by the Tavistock Clinic of London conducted by visiting professors of the Clinic. I was in charge of the second advanced course in my capacity as the Director of the Mental Health Services.

==Teaching experience==

I was a part time ~~teacher~~ in ~~Two~~ Colleges in Nicosia (Intercollege, Frederic) for seven years. My subjects: psychopathology, psychiatry, psychology, ethics, supervising postgraduate students in psychotherapy. I introduced the systemic thinking to the students which was well received.

Marios was a part time professor in two Colleges in Nicosia (Intercollege, Frederic) for seven years. His subjects included: psychopathology, psychiatry, psychology, ethics, supervising postgraduate students in psychotherapy. I introduced the systemic thinking to the students which was well received.