Erica F. Weiss, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Area of research
- Cognitive correlates of childhood epilepsies and Febrile Status Epilepticus; cognition in healthy aging and exceptional longevity, briefer neurocognitive evaluations and their usefulness in clinical/ research settings.
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Location
- Montefiore Medical Center 3230 Bainbridge Avenue C Bronx, NY 10467
Research Profiles
Professional Interests
Dr. Erica Weiss is a clinical neuropsychologist who completed her doctorate in Clinical Psychology with a Health emphasis at the Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology at Yeshiva University. She completed her clinical internship and post-doctoral fellowship training in Clinical Neuropsychology within the division of Neuropsychology at Montefiore. Dr. Weiss is now director of that fellowship program and assistant professor of Neurology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She is Associate Director of Neuropsychology at the Montefiore Center for the Aging Brain, Director of Neuropsychology for the Hudson Valley Center of Excellence in Alzheimer’s Disease and Director of Neuropsychology at the Montefiore Memory Disorders Clinic.
Dr Weiss’ clinical work includes the cognitive evaluation of children and adults with a variety of neurological disorders including epilepsy and dementia. She spearheaded the expansion of clinical neuropsychology services to underserved/under represented populations through the creation of a bilingual internship and fellowship program in Clinical Neuropsychology.