Emory University School of Medicine Adult
Neuropsychology Fellowship, Atlanta, GA

Dr. Anthony Y. Stringer, Ph.D., CPCRT, ABPP/ABCN
Professor and Director
Neuropsychology Division
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Emory University
1441 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30322

Telephone: 404.712.5667        FAX: 404.712.1652
E-mail: astring@emory.edu

Program will do interviews at INS in 2010: no

Policy regarding on-site interviews: For the training year beginning in 2010, applicants have the option of interviewing with us on-site in Atlanta, at the 2009 meeting of the National Academy of Neuropsychology in New Orleans, by Internet video conference, or by telephone. For this application year, each of these interview options will be treated equally.

2010 Application Deadline: January 16, 2010, but early application is encouraged
2010 Residency Start Date: Between July 1 and September 1, 2010

Clinical Neuropsychology Residency Openings for 2010:1 (with a possibility of a second opening becoming available)

Clinical Neuropsychology Residency Positions: 2
Residency/Fellowship Positions in Psychology: 12

Clinical Neuropsychologists: 7 Full-Time; 1 Part-Time; 1 Adjunct
With ABCN/ABPP: 2 Full-Time; 0 Part-Time; 1 Consultant

Other Psychologists: 20 Full-Time; 2 Part-Time; 2 Consultants
With ABPP: 2 Full-Time; 1 Part-Time; 1 Consultant

Graduate Training of Residency Applicants:

Preferred: Clinical Psychology (with emphasis in Neuropsychology)
Accepted: Rehabilitation Psychology, Counseling Psychology

Primary Emphasis: Adult, with limited pediatric assessment opportunities

Emphasis of Training:

Strong: Neuropsychological assessment, neuropsychological consultation (to epilepsy surgery, oncology, organ transplant, and rehabilitation teams), cognitive rehabilitation, rehabilitation-oriented research (including use of functional MRI to assess neuroplasticity), teaching and supervision of practicum and internship level trainees.

Moderate: forensic assessment

Availability of Patient Populations:

Strong: epilepsy surgery, cerebrovascular disease, traumatic brain injury, rehabilitation medicine, organ transplant, and cancer populations

Moderate: brain neoplasm, mild cognitive impairment and dementia.

Moderate: inpatient psychiatry, brain neoplasm, dementia.

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updated: 09-23-2009