Daniel Carrero, MD is a psychiatrist and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Prior to joining GW, Dr. Carrero held the title of Associate Program Director for General Adult Psychiatry at Ocean University Medical Center and Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.
Dr. Carrero completed his residency in General Adult Psychiatry from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine (New Brunswick, NJ). He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Stony Brook University School of Medicine (Stony Brook, NY) after he completed a Master of Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, NY) in theoretical particle physics. Dr. Carrero has been an assistant and research analyst within the Neuropsychology Imaging Group at Brookhaven National Laboratory (Upton, NY), where from 2009 - 2012 he served as one of the principle leads in fMRI data acquisition, analysis and neuropsychological testing.
Dr. Carrero harbors a passion for teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels of medical education. During his time at Hackensack Meridian Health, Dr. Carrero served as the psychiatry clerkship site director for the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, lecturer for the psychiatry clerkship and is the didactic curriculum director for PGY 3 and 4 general adult psychiatry residents at both Ocean University and Jersey Shore University Medical Centers. He is the recipient of the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Excellence in Student Teaching Award (2017-2018) and a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
In addition to his proclivity towards education and scholarly activity, Dr. Carrero maintains a strong interest in neuromodulation and is currently a provider of electroconvulsive treatment services at Jersey Shore University Medical Center (Neptune, NJ). Moreover, in addition to his outpatient clinical practice, Dr. Carrero provides treatment services in esketamine (Spravato) and HeartMath Biofeedback.
