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Kathleen O'Toole, Ph.D., ABPP-CN and Thomas Burns, Psy.D., ABPP-CN
Training Co-Directors of Neuropsychology
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine
1001 Johnson Ferry Road
Atlanta, Georgia 30342Telephone: 404.785.2849 FAX: 404.785.2851
E-mail: thomas.burns@choa.org; kathleen.otoole@choa.orgProgram website: www.choa.org/fellowship
Program will do interviews at INS in 2012: Yes
Policy regarding on-site interviews: Can be arranged before INS 2012.
2012 Application Deadline: January 6, 2012
2012 Residency Start Date: September 1, 2012Clinical Neuropsychology Residency Openings for 2012: 1
Clinical Neuropsychology Residency Positions: 3
Clinical Neuropsychologists: 7 Full-Time; 2 Part-Time; 1 Consultant
With ABCN/ABPP: 2 Full-Time; 0 Part-Time; 1 ConsultantOffsite Neuropsychologists: 4 Full-Time; 1 Part-Time; 2 Adjunct
With ABCN/ABPP: 4 full-Time; 0 Part-Time; 1 consultant
Graduate Training of Residency Applicants:
Accepted: Clinical, Neuropsychology, School Psychology
Primary Emphasis: Pediatric
Emphasis of Training:
Availability of Patient Populations:
- Strong: Neuropsychological Assessment, Neurosurgical Evaluations (Wada, fMRI & Cortical Mapping), Inpatient and Outpatient Rehabilitation, Applied Research
- Moderate: Concussion Consultation, Coma Recovery Assessment, School Consultation, Inpatient & Outpatient Neurological Disorders
- Strong: Epilepsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, ADHD/LD, Developmental Disorders, Cerebral Palsy, Racial and Ethnic Minorities
- Moderate: Genetic Disorders, Behavioral Neurology, Spina Bifida, Neurofibromatosis, Brain Tumor, Cerebrovascular Disorders (including Heart Transplant).
- Weak: Personality Disorders and Severe Psychopathology
Participating Programs
updated 10-25-11