CARMEN M. RODRÍGUEZ RODRÍGUEZ M.D.
Diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
General Psychiatry; Subspecialty in Geriatric Psychiatry
Address: Calle Villa Flores #D2 Los Frailes Sur, Guaynabo, PR 00969
Cell: 787-***-**** ; 787-***-**** • E-mail: ady7wi@r.postjobfree.com
Twenty six years of experience and strong academic background in the Psychiatry field; public, private, and federal sectors included. Proven strengths include clinical examinations as well as psychopharmacologic interventions. Experience in outpatient, inpatient, partial day hospital settings, and Consultation and Liaison.
EXPERIENCE
APRIL 12, 2022 – PRESENT
STAFF PSYCHIATRIST, langley health services
Sumterville, FL
EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS IN AN OUTPATIENT SETTING.
JAN 2022 – MARCH 2022
STAFF PSYCHIATRIST, lifestance health
Tampa, FL
EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS IN AN OUTPATIENT SETTING.
JAN 2020 – PRESENT
DISABILITY EXAMINER FOR VA COMPENSATION AND PENSION, veterans evaluation services
Per Diem Offices in Puerto Rico
Performed both psychiatric and neurologic evaluations.
OCT 2007 – OCT 2019
STAFF PSYCHIATRIST, san juan vamc
San Juan, PR
Clinical evaluations at the Mental Hygiene Clinic and disability examinations for C&P purposes.
JULY 2006 – OCT 2007
STAFF PSYCHIATRIST, ponce va satellite clinic
Ponce, PR
Worked at the Mental Hygiene Clinic examining and treating veterans with psychiatric conditions.
JAN 2006 – JULY 2006
PSYCHIATRIST FOR INMATES, correctional services, inc.
San Juan, PR
Worked alongside an interdisciplinary team for the treatment of inmates.
2004 – 2005
EMERGENCY ROOM DIRECTOR, psychiatric state hospital
Río Piedras, PR
Performed administrative and supervised clinical duties to ensure the quality of care for voluntary and involuntary committed patients.
2004
PSYCHIATRY CONSULTANT, industrial commission of Puerto rico
San Juan, PR
Disability evaluations and court depositions of public sector employees.
1998 – 2005
OWNER OF A PSYCHIATRY PRIVATE OFFICE, carmen M. rodriguez rodriguez general & geriatric psychiatry
Santa Cruz St. #B12, Bayamón, PR 00959
Evaluations and treatment of psychiatric patients as referrals and walk-in basis.
1996 – 1997
STAFF PSYCHIATRIST AND EXTENDED CARE CONSULTANT, central texas health care system, vamc
Waco, Texas
Attending physician at the Geropsychiatry unit and consultant for all extended care departments.
1984 – 1991
GENERAL PRACTITIONER, trujillo alto’s diagnosis and treatment center
Trujillo Alto, PR
Evaluated and treated patients during normal business hours as well as performed overnight emergency ward duties.
EDUCATION
1995 – 1996
GERIATRIC FELLOW, jackson memorial hospital department of psychiatry
Miami, FL
Outstanding Fellow of the Year Award obtained.
1992 – 1995
PSYCHIATRY RESIDENT, puerto rico institute of psychiatry
San Juan, PR
Training in both outpatient and inpatient care as well as Consultation and Liaison.
1989 – 1992
INTERN, accredited internship program at bayamon regional hospital
Bayamón, PR
Rotated in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, and OBGYN departments.
1979 – 1983
DOCTOR IN MEDICINE, san juan bautista medical school
San Juan, PR
Two years of academic training and two years of clinical training.
1975 – 1979
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN BIOLOGY, University to puerto rico rio piedras campus
Graduated Magna Cum Laude.
RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS
1996
“POSSIBLE ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE RESEMBLES PROBABLE ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE WITH RESPECT TO CLINICAL FEATURES AND RATE OF PROGRESSION”
presented at 1996 annual meeting of the american psychiatric association
Miami, FL
1995
“THE ASSOCIATION OF DELUSION OF THEFT WITH PROBABLE ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE”
presented at the puerto rico institute of psychiatry annual meeting
San Juan, PR
1995
“INDICATIONS OF SIGNIFICANT CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE IN DEMENTED PATEINTS” presented at the 9th annual american association for geriatric psychiatry meeting
Tucson, AZ
FORENSIC DEPOSITIONS
2004 – 2005
INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF PUERTO RICO
Disability exams and court hearings at the public sector.
San Juan, PR
2003 – 2005
FORENSIC CASES IN PUERTO RICO
Puerto Rico
Other forensic examinations and depositions for competency status.
1998
JOSÉ MAYORAL VS. CHRYSLER CORPORATION
gnochi law offices
Hato Rey, PR
Determination of mental harm after accident by a defective vehicle.
PUBLISHED ARTICLES
1999 – 2006
AAGP JOURNAL AND OTHERS
presented monthly articles in local newspapers and medical publications
San Juan, PR
Geriatric psychiatry articles for the general public.
AWARDS
1996
OUTSTANDING GEROPSYCHIATRIC FELLOW OF THE YEAR AWARD
Jackson memorial hospital
Miami, FL
SKILLS
Clinical differential diagnosis
Psychopharmacologic interventions
Consultation and Liaison
Disability examinations
CERTIFICATION S AND LICENSES
Psychiatry and Neurology Board Certification – Sept 2015
Florida Medical License – Issued August, 27,2020
Puerto Rico Medical License – First issued in 1985