Belinda Vicioso, MD

Professor
Endowed Title: Jose Garcia, M.D., Professorship in Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

belinda.vicioso@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.

Education

FellowshipUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Internal Medicine/ Geriatrics (1986)
ResidencyHahnemann University, Internal Medicine (1984)
InternshipSt. Francis Medical Center, Internal Medicine (1982)
Medical SchoolInst.Techologico De Santo Domingo (1979)

Research Interests

Cognitive impairment
Geriatrics
Health care policy
Management of chronic diseases
Medication adherence

Publications

Prognosis of ARF in Hospitalized Elderly Patients

Sesso R, Roque A, Vicioso B, Stella R. , American Journal of Kidney Diseases , September 2004; (44 (3)):410-419

Development of Geriatrics-Oriented Faculty in General Internal Medicine

Rubin CD, Stieglitz H, Vicioso B, Kirk L , Annals Internal Medicine , October 2003; (139(7)):615-620

Dementia: When is it not Alzheimers?

B. Viciosos , American Journal of the Medical Sciences , August 2002; (324(2)):84-95

Prospective study of progression of kidney dysfunction in community-dwelling older adults

R. Sesso, F. Prado, B. Vicioso and L.R. Ramos , Nephrology , 2008; (13):99-103

Medical Problems and Care Needs of Older Adults in Assisted Living Facilities, Assisted Living

B. Vicioso , Current Issues in Facility Management , 2001; (Auburn House: Westport CT):29-47

Honors/Awards

Small Group Teaching Award

UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (2003)

Distinguished Physician Award

Parkland Health & Hospital System (2002)

Fellow of the American College of Physicians

(1995)

M.D. Cum Laude

Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (1979)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry

American College of Physicians (Fellow, 1995)

American Geriatrics Society (Fellow, 2005) /Texas Geriatrics Society

American Medical Directors Association

Gerontological Society of America