Cristina Vicol attended the Faculty of Medicine, Dunarea de Jos University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Galati, from 2006 to 2012, where she specialized in Medicine. She was a Resident Physician in Pneumology at the Clinical Hospital of Pneumophthisiology, Iași, from 2014 to 2018. She has been studying for a Ph.D. in pneumology at Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy since 2018. Since 2014, she has been a member of the Romanian Society of Pulmonology (SRP) and a member of the European Respiratory Society (ERS).