Position:
Leader: Clinical Core at Rush Alzheimer's Disease Research Center ( ADRC), Steering Committee Member at NIA funded Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study Group, Associate Professor of Neurological Sciences at Rush University Medical Center
Work:
Rush Alzheimer's Disease Research Center ( ADRC)
since Jul 2002
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Leader: Clinical Core
NIA funded Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study Group
since Jul 2002
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Steering Committee Member
Rush University Medical Center
since Jul 1996
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Associate Professor of Neurological Sciences
Rush University Medical Center
Jul 1998 - Jun 2000
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Clinical Director- Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center
Education:
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1996 - 1998
Henry Ford Health System 1992 - 1996
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin U-Med & Science 1988 - 1992
MD, Medicine
University of Windsor 1984 - 1988
Hon. B.Sc., Biology
Skills:
clinician, researcher, specialist in cognition and dementia, author, professional speaker, healthcare and wellness curriculum development, advocate for community-based and minority initiatives
Interests:
health and wellness empowerment; cultural competency and health literacy in minority communities; writing, developing and presenting innovative programming for business and health care professionals; international relations