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[edit] Curriculum Vitae

Glen R. Finney, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Memory and Cognitive Disorders Program

Department of Neurology

College of Medicine

University of Florida

352-273-5550

Memory and Cognitive Disorders Website


[edit] Education

1999 Medical Degree, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

1993 Bachelor of Science with Honors in Biological Sciences, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

[edit] Training

2005 Behavioral Neurology Fellowship, Malcom Randall VAMC & University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

2003 Neurology Residency, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL

2000 Internal Medicine Internship, Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, PA

Memberships:

American Academy of Neurology

Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology Society

American Medical Association

Florida Society of Neurology

[edit] Awards and Honors

2007 Donald M. Palatucci Advocacy Leadership Senior Advisor, American Academy of Neurology

2006 – Present Florida Society of Neurology Liaison to the Florida Neuroalliance

2006 – American Academy of Neurology Representative to Alzheimer’s Association Public Policy Forum

2005 - Present Member of the Board of Directors for the Florida Society of Neurology

2005 – Present Member of the Legislative Affairs Committee for the American Academy of Neurology

2005 Donald M. Palatucci Advocacy Leadership Mentor, American Academy of Neurology

2004 Course Director, 30th Annual Course in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychology: Memory, Executive Functions, & Dementia, Florida Society of Neurology, University of Florida, & Orlando Regional Healthcare System

2004 Behavioral Neurology Section Director, Clinical Neuroscience Presentation Series for Medical Students, University of Florida

2004 Representative for University of Florida Memory Disorders Clinic, Third Annual Florida Alzheimer’s Summit

2004 Donald M. Palatucci Advocacy Leadership Fellow, American Academy of Neurology

2003 – 2004 Course Director and Lecturer, Center for Neuropsychological Studies Seminar Series, University of Florida

2002 – 2003 Teaching Resident Coordinator for Neurology Clerkship, University of Miami Department of Neurology

2001 Excellence in Medical Student Education Award, University of Miami Department of Neurology

Invited Lecturer:

2007 Lecture The Dementias, Women’s Advantage Health Seminar Series

2007 Lecture on The Dementias, Department of Neurology Grand Rounds, UF/Shands Jacksonville

2007 Ethics in Neurology Lecture Series, University of Florida Residents Program

2006 Lecture on Vascular Cognitive Disorders, 32st Annual Course in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychology: Memory, Executive Functions, & Dementia, Florida Society of Neurology, University of Florida, & Orlando Regional Healthcare System

2006 Lecture on Advances in Dementia, Advances in Neurology Program of Florida Society of Neurology Annual Meeting

2006 Lecture on Dementia for the Non-Neurologist, Neurology for the Non-Neurologist Program of Florida Society of Neurology Annual Meeting

2006 – 2007 Dementia Lecture Series, University of Florida Residents Program

2006 Lecture on Hydergine Treatment in Dementia, Center for Neuropsychological Studies Seminar Series, University of Florida

2006 Lecture Physiology of the Arts, Arts and Healing Seminar, University of Florida

2006 Lecture on The Dementias, Women’s Advantage Health Seminar Series

2006 Lecture on Advocacy in Neurology, American Academy of Neurology Neurology on the Hill event

2005 Lecture on Neuropsychological Tests of Creativity, 31st Annual Course in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychology: Memory, Executive Functions, & Dementia, Florida Society of Neurology, University of Florida, & Orlando Regional Healthcare System

2005 Lecture on Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia, University of Florida College of Medicine Update Course

2005 Lecture on The Role of the Neurologist, University of Florida Physical Therapy Program

2005 Lecture on Multiple Sclerosis, University of Florida Physical Therapy Program

2004 Lecture on Monocular Viewing of Art, Center for Neuropsychological Studies Seminar Series, University of Florida

2004 Lecture on Neuroanatomy of Creativity, 30th Annual Course in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychology: Memory, Executive Functions, & Dementia, Florida Society of Neurology, University of Florida, & Orlando Regional Healthcare System

2003 Lecture on Art in Dementia, Center for Neuropsychological Studies Seminar Series, University of Florida

[edit] Publications and Presentations

Finney, GR, Efros D, Heilman KM. Directional Agraphesthesia in Alzheimer’s Disease. Poster at the American Academy of Neurology 59th Annual Meeting, May 2007.

Finney GR, Drago V, Amengual A, Jeong Y, Mizuno T, Efros D, Kenneth Heilman KM. Measurement of Art Judgment. Poster at the American Academy of Neurology 59th Annual Meeting, May 2007. Finney GR, Heilman KM. Artwork before and after onset of progressive nonfluent aphasia. Cogn Behav Neurol. 2007 Mar;20(1):7-10.

Drago V, Jeong Y, Crucian GP, Fitzgerald DB, Finney GR, Mizuno T, Pisani F, Heilman KM. Ipsilesional attentional-approach neglect or crossover effect. Neurocase. 2006 Aug;12(4):207-11.

Mizuno T, Crucian GP, Finney GR, Jeong Y, Drago V, Heilman KM. Incremental limb hypometria. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2006 Jun;77(6):793-5.

Drago V, Crucian GP, Foster PS, Cheong J, Finney GR, Pisani F, Heilman KM. Lewy body dementia and creativity: case report. Neuropsychologia. 2006;44(14):3011-5. Epub 2006 Aug 22.

Finney GR, Drago V, Jeong Y, Mizuno T, Crucian GP, Heilman KM. Ipsilesional neglect in upper versus lower space. Poster at the International Neuropsychological Society 34rd Annual Meeting, Feb 2006 and the American Academy of Neurology 58th Annual Meeting, April 2006.

Konka S, Quencer KB, Finney GR, Crucian GP, Heilman KM. The Discrimination Index of the Hopkins Verbal Learning Test is Lower in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease than Patients with Frontal-subcortical Dementias. Poster the International Neuropsychological Society 34rd Annual Meeting, Feb 2006.

Finney GR, Mizuno T, et al.: Compensated Neglect. Poster at Neuro-ophthalmology Vertical Integration and Poster Session at the American Academy of Neurology 57th Annual Meeting, April 2005.

Finney GR, Mizuno T, et al.: Co-occurrence of Ipsilesional Neglect and Progressive Hypometria. Poster the International Neuropsychological Society 33rd Annual Meeting, Feb 2005 and the American Academy of Neurology 57th Annual Meeting, April 2005. Mizuno T, Finney GR, et al.: Limb Impersistence in Right Hemisphere Injured Patients Using the Blind Line-Drawing Task. Poster at the International Neuropsychological Society 33rd Annual Meeting, Feb 2005.

Finney GR, Heilman KM: Artwork Before and After Onset of Primary Progressive Aphasia. Poster at the International Neuropsychological Society 33rd Annual Meeting, Feb 2005.

Heilman KM, Jeong Y, Finney GR: Spatial Cognitition. Neurology, Dec 2004; 63:1994-1996.

Finney GR, Heilman KM: Art in the eye of the beholder: differences in how art is judged when viewed with the left versus right eye. Platform Presentation at American Academy of Neurology 56th Annual Meeting, April 2004.

[edit] Research Activities

2007 – Present. Clinical Correlates of Leukoaraiosis in Alzheimer’s Disease.

2006 – Present. Directional Agraphesthesia in Alzheimer’s Disease.

2006 – Present. Difficulty of Finger Recognition on ADAS-cog in Alzheimer’s Disease.

2005 – Present. Semantic Recognition in Dementia

2005 – Present. Fatigue versus Frequency: Impact on Dysnomia in Alzheimer’s Disease.

2005. Immediate Recall Learning Curve differences between Alzheimer’s Disease and other Dementias.

2005. Hopkins Verbal Learning Test Discrimination Index differences between Alzheimer’s Disease and other Dementias.

2004 – Present. Perception of Artwork in Dementia