Carlos E. Garcia-Prieto, M.D.
Consultation and Liaison Psychiatrist
Adults and Adolescents

Dr. Garcia-Prieto earned his Medical Doctor Degree in the Evangelic University of El Salvador. He completed his internship in psychiatry at Louisiana State University in Shreveport, Louisiana. He then moved to New York and finished his residency in psychiatry at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center which is a Cornell Affiliate Hospital. He was elected resident of the year and also chief resident during his last year of residency. In addition, Dr. Garcia-Prieto upon his graduation as general psychiatrist moved to Boston, Massachusetts where he completed his fellowship in Consultation and Liaison at the Brigham and Women's Medical Center which is a Harvard Affiliate. During his fellowship, Dr. Garcia-Prieto was elected by his peers and teachers as primary fellow at the West-Roxbury VA Medical Center in Boston which is also a Harvard Affiliate. Dr. Garcia-Prieto is a member of the American Psychiatrist Association and the American Medical Association. He is fluent in both English and Spanish. Dr. Garcia-Prieto has extensive experience with the pharmacological treatment of adults, seniors, and adolescents. He has special interest in behavior treatment of dementia and psychosomatic medicine. Prior to joining Cornerstone Behavioral Health, Dr. Garcia-Prieto worked at Southwest Counseling Services in Rock Springs and also at the Wyoming Behavioral Institute in Casper. In both work settings, he provided inpatient and outpatient services. Dr. Garcia-Prieto has completed Part I of his Psychiatric Board Examination and will be completing Part II in September 2007.