BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE, PHOENIX, AZ
- George Prigatano, Ph.D.
- Barrow Neurological Institute
- 222 West Thomas Road #315, Phoenix, AZ 85013-4496
- Telephone: 602-406-3671 FAX: 602-406-6115
- E-mail: george.prigatano@chw.edu
Web site: http://www.thebarrow.org
Post-doc Program: http://www.thebarrow.org/Education/Graduate_Medical_Education/Neuropsychology/index.htmProgram will do interviews at INS in 2009: yes
Policy regarding on-site interviews: Those candidates who wish to come for an interview are welcome to do so. This typically occurs after the INS interviews. We have no policy requiring individuals to make on-site interviews before we make a decision..
2009 application deadline: February 1, 2009
2009 residency start date: September 1, 2009Clinical neuropsychology residency openings for 2009: 3
Clinical neuropsychology residency positions: 7
- Clinical neuropsychologists: 12 Full-time; 0 part-time; 0 consultants
- With ABCN/ABPP: 4 Full-time; 0 part-time; 0 consultants
- Other psychologists: 0 Full-time; 0 part-time; 0 consultant
- With ABPP: 0 Full-time; 0 part-time; 0 consultant
Graduate training of residency applicants:
Preferred: Clinical Psychology with experience in neuropsychology; Neuropsychology
Accepted: Clinical Psychology without experience in neuropsychology; Counseling Psychology
Not accepted: School Psychology; Behavioral Medicine; Experimental
Psychology; Applicants from non-APA-accredited graduate schools or
internshipsPrimary emphasis: Adult, but all age ranges are seen except children under 3 years of age.
Emphases of training opportunities:
Strong: Opportunity to work with a highly diverse patient population within a neurosurgical/neurological institute, outpatient and inpatient neuropsychological assessment/consultation, epilepsy monitoring unit/WADAs, neuropsychological rehabilitation, psychotherapy, research, neuropsychology/neuroimaging
Moderate: Inpatient diagnostic consultations
Weak: Forensics, psychiatric, supervision by resident of other providers
Availability of patient populations:
Strong: Brain injury, stroke and cerebrovascular disease, brain tumor, dementia, epilepsy, Parkinson's and geriatric conditions, racial/ethnic minorities (Hispanic, Native American)
Moderate: Multiple sclerosis and related conditions, spinal cord injury, hypothalamic hamartoma
Weak: ADHD/learning disabilities, psychiatric, HIV/AIDS
Participating Programs
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updated 10-07-08