Angela Maria Canas, PhD $$

Pediatric Neuropsychologist

Internship: Louisiana State University Health Science Center (2014), Psychology
Fellowship: Children's Hospital Colorado (2016), Neuropsychology
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (2016), Pediatric Neuropsychology
Graduate School: Texas Womans University - Denton (2014)

Cognitive Disorders
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Bilingual Assessment
Cognitive, academic, and psychosocial outcomes of NF1, CHD, and dual language exposure

Research Interests
- Collaborator/Co-Investigator for the Children's Health Heart Center Fontan Program (Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative Member)
- Collaborator/Co-Investigator for the UTSW Neurofibromatosis (NF) Research Program (NF Clinical Trials Consortium Member)
Publications
- Practical Considerations in the Neuropsychological Assessment of Bilingual (Spanish-English) Children in the United States: Literature Review and Case Series. Canas A, Bordes Edgar V, Neumann J, Dev Neuropsychol 2020 07 45 4 211-231
Professional Activities
- International Neuropsychological Society, Member
- American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology, Member
- Hispanic Neuropsychological Society, Communications Committee Chair
- Texas Psychological Association, Membership Committee Chair
Awards and Honors
- Phi Beta Kappa (2004-2006)
- Phi Kappa Phi (2011)
- Sigma Alpha Pi (2012)