Dr. William Julio de jesus MD
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
73 Calle Santa Cruz Bayamon PR, 00961Rating
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Dr. William Julio has a medical degree from Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in Bayamón. He completed a rotating internship and a residency in General Psychiatry at Cabrini Medical Center / Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, New York and was Chief Resident.
Subsequently, he completed a sub-specialty in Geriatric Psychiatry at Saint Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center / New York Medical College. He is a Diplomate of the American Academy of Disability Analysts and of the American Academy of Psychiatry and Neurology, certified in Psychiatry with added qualifications in Geriatric Psychiatry. He was also elected by the board of directors of the American Psychiatric Association to be a distinguished fellow of the same.
Dr. Julio is a member and has been president of several professional associations, including the Academy of Psychiatry of Puerto Rico and the Association of Psychiatrists of the Bayamón Region. In addition, he has been active in the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. Currently, he is the president of the Puerto Rico Psychiatric Society, District Branch of the APA.
Dr. William Julio has participated in numerous conferences and scientific symposiums as a lecturer and is involved in clinical research projects in the areas of Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorders, Bipolarity and Neurocognitive Disorders, due to Alzheimer's or Parkinson’s Disease.
Education and Training
UCC School of Medicine MD 1999
Mount Sinai School of Medicine Psychiatrist 2003
New York Medical College Geriatric Psychiatrist 2004
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Geriatric Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Neurology)
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- President & Staff Psychiatrist Santa Cruz Behavioral 2006 - Present
- President & Chief Medical Officer SCB Research 2017 - Present
- President Puerto Rico Psychiatric Society (APA) 2017 - 2019
- President Puerto Rico Academy of Psychiatry 2009 - 2010
Professional Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association
- American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
Areas of research
Milc Cognitive Impairment
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia of Parkinson's Disease
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