Sara J. Swanson, PhD, ABPP

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Epilepsy, Neuropsychology
Chief, Professor
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About

Sara J. Swanson, PhD, is a Professor of Neurology and Division Chief of Neuropsychology. She is board certified in Clinical Neuropsychology (American Board of Professional Psychology). She specializes in the clinical evaluation of adults with neurobehavioral disorders, epilepsy, head trauma, and memory disorders. She conducts intracarotid sodium amobarbital testing and functional MRI for language mapping. Her research interests involve predictors of cognitive outcome after temporal lobectomy, functional MRI, and the neuropsychology of epilepsy. She has published in these areas, and been a co-investigator on NIH studies using fMRI for language mapping.

Sara Swanson is associated with the Functional Imaging Research Center and the Comprehensive Epilepsy Program.

Overview

Treatment & Services

Virtual Visit

Diseases & Conditions

Concussion
Dementia
Epilepsy
Huntington's Disease
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Post Acute COVID Syndrome
Traumatic Brain Injury

Ages Seen

Adolescent
Adult
Senior

Languages Spoken

English

Hospital Affiliations

Froedtert Hospital

Locations

Neuropsychology - Froedtert Hospital Neuroscience Center – Specialty Clinics

Education & Training

Washington State University - Pullman - WA - Doctor of Philosophy - (1989)

University of Washington School of Medicine - Seattle - Internship in Clinical Psychology - (1989)

Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - WI - Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology - (1990)

Board Certifications

Clinical Neuropsychology

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