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Carmen I. Carrión, PsyD, ABPP

Assistant Professor of Neurology
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Assistant Professor of Neurology

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Dr. Carrión is an Assistant Professor and a bilingual (English/Spanish) neuropsychologist in the Neurology department at the Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Carrión provides culturally informed neuropsychological evaluations to individuals presenting with an array of clinical conditions. She has more than ten years of experience serving diverse communities throughout the US including individuals with varying degrees of English proficiency. Her clinical and research activities center on memory and neurodegenerative disorders with a particular focus on how demographic factors influence the manifestation of neurological syndromes. Dr. Carrión is the site PI for the multi-center, NIH-funded Neighborhoods Study, which seeks to understand why differences in cognitive and brain health outcomes occur across different communities. She works to increase the representation of diverse groups across research and clinical trials.

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Education & Training

Fellowship
University of Michigan (2018)
PsyD
Roosevelt University, Clinical Psychology (2016)
Internship
Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami (2016)
MA
Roosevelt University, Clinical Psychology (2013)
MA
Brooklyn College, Experimental Psychology (2010)
BS
Brooklyn College, Psychology and Health and Nutrition Sciences (2008)

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Medical Research Interests

Alzheimer Disease; Cerebrovascular Disorders; Cultural Diversity; Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration; Healthcare Disparities; Lewy Body Disease; Neurocognitive Disorders; Social Determinants of Health

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2018

Clinical Care

Overview

Carmen I. Carrión, PsyD, is a neuropsychologist who focuses on neuropsychological evaluations for patients with a range of conditions, including Alzheimer's disease, cerebrovascular disorders, Lewy body disease, frontotemporal lobar degeneration, and other neurocognitive disorders.

An assistant professor of neurology at Yale School of Medicine, Carrión’s research efforts center on memory and neurodegenerative disorders, examining how demographic factors influence the presentation of neurological syndromes. She is committed to ensuring accurate representation of disease populations in research and clinical trials, striving to address disparities in health care delivery.

Carrión received her doctoral degree in clinical psychology from Roosevelt University and completed her fellowship in psychiatry at the University of Michigan and her internship in psychology at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami.

Clinical Specialties

Neuropsychology; Memory Disorders & Cognitive Neurology; Psychology; Neurology

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