Rosario C. DeLeon, Ph.D.

Rosario DeLeon, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology and a courtesy assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Dell Medical School. DeLeon is a licensed psychologist with a specialization in neuropsychology and an extensive background in the neuropsychological evaluation of children with neurocognitive disorders from toddlerhood through late adolescence.

DeLeon completed her doctorate in clinical psychology at the University of Houston; a clinical psychology internship through the Children’s Assessment Center in Houston; and a postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Department of Pediatrics, Center for Clinical Neurosciences.

DeLeon evaluates children through the Children’s Blood and Cancer Center of Dell Children’s Medical Center, the Texas Child Study Center, and the Dell Children’s Comprehensive Epilepsy Center. Through these clinics, DeLeon has the unique opportunity to complete bilingual neuropsychological evaluations in Spanish and English.

Before joining the Texas Child Study Center in 2010, DeLeon was in private practice in Houston for three years.