Sunita Patel, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor, Departments of Population Sciences and Supportive Care Medicine
- Psychologist
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Sunita Patel, Ph.D.
Especialidades clínicas
- Psychology
Áreas de especialidad
- Neuropsychology
- Clinical Psychology
- Behavioral Medicine
Enfoque de la investigación
- Risk and protective factors of neurocognitive and behavioral outcomes in cancer patients
- Inflammatory biomarkers of neurobehavioral functioning
- Interventions to improve cancer-related neurocognitive late effects
- Validation of psychosocial and neurocognitive screening tools
- Parent and family functioning in childhood cancer
- 2008 to present - Assistant Professor, Departments of Population Sciences and Supportive Care Medicine, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
- 2003 to present - Staff Psychologist, Department of Supportive Care Medicine, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
Títulos
- 1996 - Alliant University, Los Angeles, CA, Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology
- 1989 - East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, M.A. in Clinical Psychology
- 1985 - Barton College, Wilson, N.C., B.S. in Psychology
Beca de investigación
- 1995 to 1996 - Neuropsychology fellowship (adult focus), Reed Neurological Research Center, Department of Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine
- 1997 to 1998 - Neuropsychology fellowship (pediatric focus), Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Department of Pediatrics, USC School of Medicine
Pasantía
- 1994 to 1995 - Health Psychology Intern (APA Accredited), Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry
- 1993 to 1994 - Neuropsychology Intern, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- California Board of Psychology
- 2013 - California Breast Cancer Research Program, Innovative, Developmental, Exploratory Award
- 2012 - American Cancer Society Research Scholar
- 2007 - Blue Ribbon Award, Neuropsychology Division, American Psychological Association
- 2004 - Hope Street Kids Foundation Research Award
- 2003 - University of Southern California, Pilot See Award
- 2002 - American Cancer Society, California Division Special Projects Award
- 2001 - Junior Investigator Research Presentation Award, Pediatric Psycho-oncology Research Summit, Austin
