{"id":144,"date":"2025-11-19T02:32:42","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T02:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/santacruzbehavioral.com\/?page_id=144"},"modified":"2026-02-19T22:29:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T22:29:09","slug":"investigacion-clinica","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/santacruzbehavioral.com\/en\/investigacion-clinica\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinical Research"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWilliam Julio, MD, DFAPA\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Subspecialty in Geriatric Psychiatry.\nDiplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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El Dr. William Julio obtuvo su t\u00edtulo de m\u00e9dico en la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Central del Caribe en Bayam\u00f3n, Puerto Rico.<\/strong><\/p>

Complet\u00f3 un internado rotatorio y una residencia en Psiquiatr\u00eda General en el Centro M\u00e9dico Cabrini\/Facultad de Medicina Mount Sinai en Nueva York, donde fue Jefe de Residentes. Posteriormente, complet\u00f3 una subespecialidad en Psiquiatr\u00eda Geri\u00e1trica en el Hospital y Centro M\u00e9dico Saint Vincent\/New York Medical College. Es Diplomado de la Academia Americana de Analistas de la Discapacidad y de la Academia Americana de Psiquiatr\u00eda y Neurolog\u00eda, certificado en Psiquiatr\u00eda con especializaci\u00f3n en Psiquiatr\u00eda Geri\u00e1trica. Tambi\u00e9n fue elegido miembro distinguido de la junta directiva de la Asociaci\u00f3n Americana de Psiquiatr\u00eda. El Dr. Julio es miembro y ha presidido varias asociaciones profesionales, incluyendo la Academia de Psiquiatr\u00eda de Puerto Rico y la Sociedad Puertorrique\u00f1a de Psiquiatr\u00eda, Rama Distrital de la APA. Adem\u00e1s, ha participado activamente en la Asociaci\u00f3n Americana de Psiquiatr\u00eda Geri\u00e1trica. El Dr. William Julio ha participado en numerosos congresos y simposios cient\u00edficos como conferencista y ha estado involucrado como investigador principal en decenas de ensayos de investigaci\u00f3n cl\u00ednica en las \u00e1reas de Trastornos de Ansiedad Generalizada, Esquizofrenia, Trastornos Esquizoafectivos, Bipolaridad, Depresi\u00f3n y Trastornos Neurocognitivos, debidos a la Enfermedad de Alzheimer o Parkinson.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Karen Y. Pujals Morales, PHD<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Dr. Karen Pujals completed her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at Carlos Albizu University, San Juan Campus.<\/strong><\/p>

She completed her Clinical Neuropsychology internship at University District Hospital (UDH), Department of Neurology (Medical Sciences Campus in R\u00edo Piedras, P.R.). She also completed postdoctoral studies in Neuropsychology at Fielding Graduate University (New York, N.Y. Cohort).\nShe has conducted research and presentations related to Alzheimer\u2019s and Parkinson\u2019s disease, as well as research on Depression in older adults. She is currently working as a sub-investigator in several clinical trials related to Alzheimer\u2019s, Depression, and Bipolar Disorder. Dr. Pujals also performs clinical and cognitive screening evaluations.
Ha realizado investigaciones y presentaciones relacionadas a Alzheimer y Parkinson, al igual que investigaciones sobre Depresi\u00f3n en personas de edad avanzada. Se encuentra trabajando actualmente como subinvestigadora en varios ensayos cl\u00ednicos relacionados a Alzheimer, Depresi\u00f3n y Bipolaridad. La Dra. Pujals adem\u00e1s realiza evaluaciones de cernimiento cl\u00ednico y cognitivo.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Eneida M. De La Torre Lugo is a certified dermatologist. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Puerto Rico, R\u00edo Piedras Campus, where she earned a bachelor's degree in Biology.<\/strong><\/p>

Subsequently, she earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the School of Medicine at the Medical Sciences Campus of the University of Puerto Rico. Dr. De La Torre completed her residency in Dermatology at the Department of Dermatology of the School of Medicine at the Medical Sciences Campus of the University of Puerto Rico. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. De La Torre is an Assistant Professor at the School of Medicine of the Central University of the Caribbean and an Honorary Professor in the Department of Dermatology at the School of Medicine of the University of Puerto Rico. Throughout her career, she has published numerous scientific articles and actively participates in clinical research projects in the areas of medical and cosmetic dermatology. She served as president of the Puerto Rico Dermatological Society. Currently, she practices medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology for both adults and children at her private practice, DLT Dermatology, in Bayam\u00f3n, Puerto Rico. Dr. De La Torre also provides services at the Dr. Ram\u00f3n Ruiz Arnau University Hospital.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Dr. Daub\u00f3n earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He completed his internship in internal medicine and his residency in neurology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.<\/strong><\/p>

He subsequently completed his subspecialty in Clinical Neurology and Epilepsy at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He is board-certified by the American Academy of Psychiatry and Neurology in both General Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Daub\u00f3n has participated in numerous scientific conferences and symposia. He has also served as a sub-investigator in dozens of clinical trials on epilepsy, migraine, and dementia.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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El Dr. Gabriel Arias Berrios es un dermat\u00f3logo certificado por la Junta M\u00e9dica de San Juan, Puerto Rico.<\/strong><\/p>

He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Puerto Rico, R\u00edo Piedras Campus, before obtaining his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus. He completed his internship in Internal Medicine at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System, followed by a residency in Dermatology at the Medical Sciences Campus of the University of Puerto Rico, where he distinguished himself as Chief Resident.
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Tu bienestar, nuestra misi\u00f3n. Investigaci\u00f3n cl\u00ednica Conoce al equipo William Julio, MD, DFAPA Investigador Subespecialidad en Psiquiatr\u00eda Geri\u00e1trica Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology El Dr. William Julio obtuvo su t\u00edtulo de m\u00e9dico en la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Central del Caribe en Bayam\u00f3n, Puerto Rico. Complet\u00f3 un internado rotatorio […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-144","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_hostinger_reach_plugin_has_subscription_block":false,"_hostinger_reach_plugin_is_elementor":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/santacruzbehavioral.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/santacruzbehavioral.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/santacruzbehavioral.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/santacruzbehavioral.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/santacruzbehavioral.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":67,"href":"https:\/\/santacruzbehavioral.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":515,"href":"https:\/\/santacruzbehavioral.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/144\/revisions\/515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/santacruzbehavioral.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}