Justyna Perucka-Palomino, MD

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Geriatric Psychiatry Fellow
Justyna Perucka-Palomino, MD

Dr. Perucka-Palomino is a board-certified psychiatrist from Poland. She completed residency training at the Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology in Warsaw, where she gained extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient care. 

Dr. Perucka-Palomino played a pioneering role at the first geriatric psychiatry ward in Poland, contributing to the development of specialized mental health services for older adults. With a broad portfolio of volunteering experience in the United States and telepsychiatry practice across Europe, she says she tries to bring a global perspective to psychiatric care. She says she is passionate about expanding access to mental health services and promoting culturally competent care across diverse populations.

Degrees

  • MD: Medical University of Warsaw, Poland, 2003
Research Interests

vascular depression, treatment-resistant depression, dementia, ECT

Clinical Specialties
Late-life Depression
Neurocognitive Disorder
PTSD