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ChristianE.SchenkMDFAAN

Neurology San Juan, PR

Dementia & Geriatrics

Neurology

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  • Office

    UPR School of Medicine
    Neurology Section
    San Juan, PR 00936
    Phone+1 787-754-0101
    Fax+1 787-751-3911

Summary

  • Board Certified Neurologist specializing in Behavioral and Cognitive disorders.

Education & Training

  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterBehavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry, 2012 - 2013
  • University of Puerto Rico
    University of Puerto RicoResidency, Neurology, 2008 - 2012
  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
    University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • PR State Medical License
    PR State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2012 - 2013
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • United Council for Neurological SubspecialtiesBehavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Neurocognitive Disorders  
    Christian Schenk, PR J of Neurosciences, Vol 10, 9/1/2018
  • Movement Disorders and Dementia  
    Schenk C, PR J of Neurosciences 9 (1), 5/20/2015
  • Diagnostic testing and medication utilization in Alzheimer's disease in a large de-identified database.  
    Lerner A, Schenk C, Miller M., Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia, 7/2013

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • First Estimate of the Prevalence of Huntington’s disease in Puerto Rico
    Christian González Serrano, Génesis Vázquez, Jessica Maisonet, Jarelys López Delgado, Gimarie Irizarry, Amílcar Matos, Diamar Calderón, Laura Zurillo, Christian Schenk..., 2nd Puerto Rico Public Health Summit (2022), 2nd Puerto Rico Public Health Summit (2022), 5/17/2022
  • Behavioral profiles of Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and Psoriasis (P6. 193)
    Alan Lerner, Mansi Sethi, Joselin Tacastacas, Timothy Wuerz, Christopher Bailey, Philip Fastenau, Pingfu Fu, Frances Lissemore, Christian Schenk, Kevin Cooper, Neurology, AAN, 4/23/2015
  • CSF Hypocretin-1 Levels and HIV infection – No association with Addictive Behavior but do correlate with Cognitive Impairment.
    Joyce Velez, Christian Schenk, Rafael Lopez-Vaquero, Richard Scholasky, Valerie Wojna MD, 11th International Symposium on NeuroVirology (ISNV), New York, NY
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Lectures

  • Decision Making in Dementia 
    XXV Jornadas Neurologicas - Academia PR Neurologia - 8/30/2015
  • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus 
    XXV Jornadas Neurologicas - Academia PR Neurologia - 8/29/2015
  • Dementias 
    UPR School of Medicine - 8/15/2015
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Authored Content

  • El potencial uso de Productos del Cannabis en el Alzheimer.11/19/2015
  • Sintomas Neurologicos despues de los 603/19/2015
  • WKAQ - Salud Hoy12/14/2013

Committees

  • Secretary, Puerto Rican Academy of Neurology 2019 - 2022
  • Vocal, Academia Puertorriqueña de Neurologia 2016 - 2018

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, German

Industry Relationships

  • Speaker, Abbvie2018 - 2023