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Biosketch
Dr. Graff-Radford earned an MD from the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. He earned a Postdoctoral Certificate-Clinical and Translational Science from the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, and completed a fellowship in Behavioral Neurology at the Behavioral Neurology, Programs in Florida and a fellowship in Stroke/Cerebrovascular, Programs in Rochester, at the Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine.
He studies normal aging, mild cognitive impairment, cerebrovascular disease, and neurodegenerative disorders. Specific disorders of interest include mild cognitive impairment, vascular cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, Lewy body dementia, corticobasal syndrome, posterior cortical atrophy, and frontotemporal dementia.
Dr. Graff-Radford collaborates with colleagues in neuroradiology and neuropathology to characterize individuals with cognitive impairment. He is a co-investigator in the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Research Center and the Mayo Clinic Study of Aging.
Focus areas include vascular contributions to dementia, clinical course and neuroimaging features of Lewy body dementia, neuroimaging biomarkers in dementia, and normal pressure hydrocephalus.
Dr. Graff-Radford's research is focused on identifying therapeutic targets for cognitive impairment, improving diagnostic accuracy of cognitive disorders.
He received the Myron and Jane Hanley Career Development Award in Stroke Research, Mayo Clinic, 2015-2018.
Affiliation
- Assistant Professor, Neurology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Rochester, Minnesota
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