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Carolina B Maciel, MD, MSCR : Bio and credentials

Neurocritical Care Specialist

Additional languages:
Portuguese
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My bio

Dr. Maciel is a neurointensivist with dedicated training in EEG monitoring in critically ill patients. Dr. Maciel received her medical degree with honors from Universidade Federal Fluminense in Brazil, and completed her Neurology residency at Weill Cornell Medical College and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She subsequently moved to New Haven, where she underwent Neurocritical Care and ICU EEG fellowship training at Yale-New Haven Hospital. She then obtained a Masters of Science in Clinical Research at Medical University of South Carolina.

As a native Brazilian, Carolina enjoys spending time off soaking up the sunshine while devouring a book. Her favorite words are joy, equity, equality, and love.

Board certifications

  • Critical Care EEG

    American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology

  • Neurocritical Care

    United Council of Neurological Specialties, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

  • Neurology

    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Education

  • Master of Science in Clinical Research

    Medical University of South Carolina, 2017-2019

  • Critical Care Encephalography Fellowship

    Yale New Haven Hospital, 2016-2017

  • Neurocritical Care Fellowship

    Yale New Haven Hospital, 2014-2016

  • Neurology Residency

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital & Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medical College, 2011-2014

  • Internship

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital & Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medical College, 2010

  • MD

    Universidade Federal Fluminense, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2009

My areas of focus

Specialties

Additional languages

  • Portuguese

Gender

Female

Accomplishments

  • Editorial Board

    Neurocritical Care, 2023

  • Editorial Board -

    Resuscitation, 2023

  • Fellow

    American Academy of Neurology, 2023

  • Science Subcommittee member

    American Heart Association, 2023

  • Associate Editor

    Critical Care Explorations, 2022

  • Editorial Board

    Critical Care Explorations, 2021

  • Editorial Board

    Critical Care Medicine, 2021

  • Early Career Stroke Subcommittee member

    American Heart Association, 2020

  • Clinical Research Subcommittee member

    American Academy of Neurology, 2020

  • Editorial Board

    Neurocritical Care on Call, 2020

  • Junior Scholar Award and Pilot Grant

    Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center, 2019

  • TRANSCENDS Scholarship – Training in Research for Academic Neurologists to Sustain Careers and Enhance the Numbers of Diverse Scholars

    American Academy of Neurology, 2017

  • Resident Teaching Award

    Weill Cornell Medical College, 2014