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	Associate Professor of Neuropsychology in Clinical Neurology

Ravdin, Lisa D.

(212) 746-2441

(212) 746-5584

Dr. Lisa D. Ravdin, Ph.D., ABPP-CN is a Board Certified Neuropsychologist and Director of the Cornell Neuropsychology Service in the Department of Neurology & Neuroscience at New York Hospital Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center. After graduating from the Chicago Medical School doctoral program, she completed an internship at the West Haven VA Medical Center and Yale Epilepsy Program where she received the Jacob Levin Intern Award for Outstanding Clinical Scholarship. Subsequently, she underwent advanced training in a Neuropsycholgy Post Doctoral Fellowship at New York University School of Medicine-Hospital for Joint Diseases, as well as Neuropsychology Fellowship at the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. In the July of 1998, Dr. Ravdin was the recipient of a National Institute of Health/National Institute on Neurologic Diseases and Stroke mentored clinical scientist investigator award for her research on the neuropsychological and genetic correlates of head trauma. Presently, the primary focus of her clinical and research activities is in the area of cognitive changes with aging and age-related disorders of the cognition. The majority of her clinical work is conducted within the Cornell Memory Disorders Program. In addition, Dr. Ravdin is a co-investigator on a number of research initiatives relating to cognitive decline associated with Neurologic disease.

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	Memory Disorders Program
	Neuropsychology

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Clinical Expertise

Alzheimer's Disease

Dementia

Memory Disorders

Neuropsychology

Education

M.S., Chicago Medical School, Finch University of Health Sciences, 1992

Ph.D., Chicago Medical School, Finch University of Health Sciences, 1994