Andrea Diulio-Nakamura, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, School of Medicine
Biography
Dr. Diulio-Nakamura specializes in health psychology and has a particular interest working with patients who live with pain and other life limiting conditions. She perceives treatment as a platform to build patients’ confidence in their capacity for change and meaning. She utilizes a variety of cognitive-behavioral interventions, including mindfulness, to support each patient in cultivating a meaningful life. In her spare time she enjoys being in nature, on a yoga mat, or in the kitchen with her husband and young son.
Education and training
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Degrees
- B.A., 2008, University of California
- M.S., 2012, Auburn University
- Ph.D., 2015, Auburn University
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Residency
- Veteran Affairs Portland Healthcare System, 2015
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Fellowship
- Palliative Care Psychology, Veteran Affairs Portland Healthcare System, 2016
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Certifications
- Oregon Board of Psychologists, 2016
Memberships and associations:
- American Pain Society