April Wiechmann

April Wiechmann, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Internal Medicine & Geriatrics at Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, conducting clinical neuropsychology through the Geriatric Service Line. Her research examines neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia, biomarker discovery, and cognitive assessment tools.

Wiechmann's NIH-funded projects investigate cholesterol/gender impacts on dementia symptoms, testosterone-neuropsychiatric relationships, and emergency preparedness in cognitive impairment. Her publications reveal consistent focus on Mexican American health disparities, inflammatory biomarkers, and adaptive learning in mild cognitive impairment.

She mentors medical students and doctoral candidates, supervising clinical training rotations and research projects in geriatric neuropsychology.