Dr. Gloria J. Guzmán Pérez-Carrillo

2018 Faculty Winner
Doctor's portrait of Gloria

Dr. Gloria J. Guzmán Pérez-Carrillo is Assistant Professor of Radiology, Director of the Advanced Neuro-Imaging Initiative, Associate Radiology Residency Program Director for Research and Chair of the University of Arizona Health Sciences LGBTQ+ Interest Group. She was born and raised in Puerto Rico. She completed her undergraduate studies at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore (where she was president of the Diverse Sexuality and Gender Alliance for 3 years), her medical degree at the University of Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, her radiology residency at West Virginia University in Morgantown, and her Neuroradiology Fellowship and Neuroradiology Research Fellowship at the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Guzmán also completed a Masters in Radiology at the University of Granada in Granada, Spain. Dr. Guzmán has special research interests in advanced neuroimaging techniques, including functional imaging, diffusion spectrum based imaging, molecular imaging of tumor with F-DOPA in addition to outcomes and translational research of MRI in the field of Neuroradiology Imaging. She is also interested in promoting diversity and inclusion within the field of medicine, and participates in multiple initiatives towards that cause, among them as Chair of the University of Arizona’s Health Science LGBTQ+ Interest Group.