Diplomate in Clinical Neuropsychology, American Board of Professional Psychology
American Board of Neuropsychology (1989)
Recognition
Who's Who in America
Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare
Who's Who in Science and Engineering
Who's Who in American Education
2000 Outstanding Scientist of the 20th Century
Who's Who in the World
International Who's Who in Medicine
Elected, Distinguished Practitioner, National Academies of Practice in Psychology
American Board of Neuropsychology (1989)
Clinical Interests
Neuropsychological assessment of adults, adolescents, and children referred for evaluation off cognitive and personality functions with known or suspected brain disease or trauma
Intracarotid sodium amobarbital (Wada) procedures on epilepsy surgery candidates (children and adults) to determine cerebral dominance for language and memory
Cortical mapping of sensorimotor and language areas and evaluation of memory during neurosurgery (and from chronically implanted electrode grids) to minimize postsurgical deficit
Research Interests
Human cerebral hemispheric specialization for memory functions
Language, emotional expression, and other cognitive functions during intraoperative monitoring, functional MRI, and pre- and post-temporal lobectomy
In utero effects of antiepileptic drugs on neurodevelopment
Functional outcome of epilepsy surgery in children and adults
Teaching Areas
Neuropsychology
Research Methods
Neuroscience
Pathophysiology
Training
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Wisconsin Medical School (MCC), Department of Neurology,
1984-1986
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Neuropsychology, University of Houston and Baylor College Medicine,1983-1984
Internship, Clinical Psychology, Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center, 1977-1978
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Florida Institute of Technology, 1980
Revised
October 16, 2008.
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