Ronald C. Petersen, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Medical School

Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Internship

Internal Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA

Residency

Neurology, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Fellowship

Behavioral Neurology, Harvard University, Boston, MA

Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Academic Rank

Professor of Neurology

Interests

• Mild cognitive impairment
• Alzheimer's disease
• Lewy body dementia
• Frontotemporal dementia
• Primary progressive aphasia
• Corticobasal degeneration
• Progressive supranuclear palsy
• Posterior cortical atrophy

Professional Highlights

• Vice Chair, Alzheimer's Association, 2007
• Vice Chair, Medical and Scientific Advisory Council, National Alzheimer's Association, 2005-2008

Publications

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Research

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