Emmanuel Alberto Zamora, Psy.D.
Training Director, Neuropsychology and Health Psychology Training Program, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Neuropsychologist
Health Psychologist
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Specialties
Neuropsychology
Health Psychology
Department
Locations and Contact
UC Davis Medical Center - Cypress Building
UC Davis Medical Center - Cypress Building
2221 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone: 800-2-UCDAVIS (800-282-3284)
UC Davis Medical Group - Point West
UC Davis Medical Group - Point West
1535 River Park Drive
Sacramento, CA 95815
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Philosophy of Care
I approach patient care collaboratively and respectfully. My focus is improving your health from a behavioral perspective and to better understand barriers to health improvement. I do my best to make patients feel safe in sharing any challenges in order to make a reasonable plan for their care.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Emmanuel Zamora is a licensed clinical psychologist who offers neuropsychological and bariatric pre-surgical evaluations, as well as brief psychotherapy. He evaluates patients for a number of neurocognitive disorders. Dr. Zamora’s professional interests include reducing health disparities, brief psychodynamic therapy, and Spanish language psychological assessment. He is a former adjunct clinical faculty member at the Wright Institute. He has experience in neuropsychological and personality assessment, forensics, adult psychotherapy, and child and family psychotherapy.
Research/Academic Interests
Dr. Zamora's research interests include Spanish language neuropsychological assessment, the impact of weight loss on cognition, diversity issues in psychology, and the integration of physical health with emotional wellbeing. He also has an interest in therapeutic approaches in brief or time-limited programs, such as bariatrics.
Division
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Undergraduate School
B.A., Psychology, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park CA 2006
Other School
Psy.D., Clinical Psychology, The Wright Institute, Berkeley CA 2014
Other School
M.A., Clinical Psychology, The Wright Institute, Berkeley CA 2011
Internship
Child Psychology and Assessment, WestCoast Children's Clinic, Oakland CA 2012-2013
Residency
Child Psychology and Assessment, WestCoast Children's Clinic, Oakland CA 2014-2015
Richard Alan Smith Scholar’s Award, The Wright Institute, 2014
Exemplary Clinical Competency, The Wright Institute, 2011
Zamora EA. Effects of a multiracial identity intervention on perceived cultural competence and attitudes toward professional psychological help. Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Sciences and Engineering. 2014;75:580512.
Ramezani A, Zamora EA, Ramezani A, Montero MS. Neuropsychological Evaluation of the Iranian-American, Persian (Farsi) Speaking Individual: Clinical and Forensic Considerations. Irani F (Ed). Cultural Diversity in Neuropsychological Assessment: Developing Understanding through Global Case Studies, Routledge. 2022:566-581.
Lew ST, DeMartini JM, Zamora EA, Ramezani A. Psychopharmacology and Integrative Health: Combined Treatment of Psychiatric and Neurocognitive Conditions. Luu B, Kayingo G, Hass VM (Eds). Advanced Pharmacology for Prescribers, Springer Publishing Company. 2021:513-531.