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Kristin Wilmoth, Ph.D.

Kristin Wilmoth, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Psychiatry | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

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  • Biography

    Dr. Wilmoth joined the faculty at UT Southwestern in 2020 to devote her expertise in the area of clinical neuropsychology and traumatic brain injury/concussion. She leads the Concussion, Acquired Brain Injury, and Neurodegeneration (CABIN) Laboratory.

    A native of Richmond, Dr. Wilmoth obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia with highest distinction. She subsequently completed a doctoral degree and internship in clinical psychology at UT Southwestern. Her expertise is additionally based on the Medical College of Wisconsin's well-established postdoctoral residency in clinical neuropsychology.

    Clinically, Dr. Wilmoth’s focus is conducting neuropsychological evaluations assessing cognitive and behavioral disorders. Her established research track is in the area of concussion and more severe traumatic brain injury. She enjoys collaboration, which has included UT Southwestern's O'Donnell Brain Institute and Texas Institute for Brain Injury and Repair, among others.

  • Education
    Other Post Graduate Training
    UT Southwestern Medical Center (2018)
    Graduate School
    UT Southwestern Medical Center (2018), Psychology
    Internship
    UT Southwestern Medical Center (2018), Clinical Psychology
    Fellowship
    Medical College of Wisconsin (2020), Clinical Neuropsychology
  • Publications

    Star Featured Publications

    The relationship between borderline personality disorder and self-injurious/suicidal behaviors in adolescents and young adults: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Thakur B, Pathak M, Strenth C, Wilmoth K, Arnold EM, Health Sci Rep 2024 Jun 7 6 e2143
    Heart rate variability (HRV) after traumatic brain injury (TBI): a scoping review.
    Pinto SM, Wright B, Annaswamy S, Nwana O, Nguyen M, Wilmoth K, Moralez G, Brain Inj 2024 Apr 1-22
    The influence of ADHD on recovery from sport concussion among collegiate athletes in the United States: LIMBIC MATARS consortium investigation.
    Didehbani N, Kelshaw P, Oldham J, Bowman T, Higgins K, Beidler E, Wilmoth K, Valentine V, Munce T, Larson M, Cullum M, Cifu DX, Resch J, Brain Inj 2024 Feb 1-6
    Access to athletic trainers and sex as modifiers of time to reach clinical milestones after sport-related concussion in collegiate athletes.
    Walton SR, Kelshaw PM, Munce TA, Beidler E, Bowman TG, Oldham JR, Wilmoth K, Broshek DK, Rosenblum DJ, Cifu DX, Resch JE, Brain Inj 2024 Feb 1-8
    Identification of Factors in Moderate-Severe TBI Related to a Functional Decline in Cognition Decades After Injury.
    LoBue C, Schaffert J, Dams-O'Connor K, Taiwo Z, Sander A, Venkatesan UM, O'Neil-Pirozzi TM, Hammond FM, Wilmoth K, Ding K, Bell K, Munro Cullum C, Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2023 May
    No association between age beginning tackle football, or years played and neurocognitive performance later-in-life among older National Football League retirees.
    Schaffert J, Didehbani N, LoBue C, Hart J, Wilmoth K, Cullum CM, Arch Clin Neuropsychol 2022 Dec
    Neurocognitive outcomes of older National Football League retirees.
    Schaffert J, Didehbani N, LoBue C, Hart J, Motes M, Rossetti H, Wilmoth K, Goette W, Lacritz L, Cullum CM, Brain Inj 2022 Nov 1-8
    Psychometric Properties of Computerized Cognitive Tools and Standard Neuropsychological Tests Used to Assess Sport Concussion: A Systematic Review.
    Wilmoth K, Brett BL, Emmert NA, Cook CM, Schaffert J, Caze T, Kotsonis T, Cusick M, Solomon G, Resch JE, Cullum CM, Nelson LD, McCrea M, Neuropsychol Rev 2022 Aug
    Predictors of High School and College Graduation After Sustaining a Moderate-to-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.
    Wright B, Venkatesan UM, Pinto SM, Gary KW, O'Neil-Pirozzi TM, Kajankova M, Wilmoth K, Kakkanatt A, Dreer L, Juengst SB, J Head Trauma Rehabil 2022 Jul
    Early psychological symptoms predict concussion recovery time in middle and high school athletes.
    Wilmoth K, Tan A, Tarkenton T, Rossetti HC, Hynan LS, Didehbani N, Miller SM, Bell KR, Cullum CM, J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 2022 May 44 4 251-257