About Nicholas DePrima, PsyD, ABPP-CN
About
Dr.Nicholas DePrima
PsyD, abpp-cn
Nicholas DePrima, PsyD, ABPP-CN, is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist. He is recognized as a specialist in clinical neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) and the American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology (ABCN).
Dr. DePrima has extensive experience evaluating individuals with cognitive disorders in both hospital and clinic settings. He provides evidence-based neuropsychological assessments for various conditions, including dementias such as Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, frontotemporal dementia, and Lewy Body disease.
His expertise also extends to movement disorders like Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis, as well as traumatic brain injuries ranging from mild concussions to severe injuries. Additionally, he evaluates patients who have experienced strokes, cerebral hemorrhages, and other cognitive impairments resulting from neurological or medical conditions.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. DePrima has contributed to research in Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease through his involvement in clinical trials.
He has also been a key member of comprehensive teams within memory disorder clinics. Furthermore, Dr. DePrima specializes in pre- and post-surgical evaluations for Parkinson’s patients undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedures.
Dr. Nicholas DePrima completed his undergraduate degree at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. He completed his doctorate in clinical psychology at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
He completed his predoctoral internship in the clinical neuropsychology specialty track at Jackson Medical Center/University of Miami. Dr. DePrima completed a 2-year post-doctoral residency in clinical neuropsychology at Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. In his free time, Dr. DePrima enjoys exercising, cooking, and spending time with his family.
To learn more about neuropsychology and the importance of board certification, visit the website of the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology at – https://theaacn.org.
Specialties
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Dementia
- Epilepsy
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neuropsychology
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Stroke
- FAA/Aviation Neuropsychology
Board Certifications
- American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)
- American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology (ABCN)
Education
- Psy.D. – Nova Southeastern University
- M.S. – Nova Southeastern University
- B.A. – Florida Atlantic University
Internship
Jackson Memorial Medical Center
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Fellowship – Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital
Memberships
- American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology
- American Psychological Association
- Florida Psychological Association
- National Academy of Neuropsychology
Research & Clinical Trials
A Pivotal Clinical Trial of the Management of the Medically Refractory Dyskinesia Symptoms or Motor Fluctuations of Advanced Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease With Unilateral Lesioning of the Globus Pallidum Using the Exblate Neuro System
Accepts New Patients
- Yes
Languages
- English
Location
3801 PGA Boulevard, Suite 600
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410
Phone
561-249-8076
Hours
Monday-Friday:
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
