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Professor of Neurology
MD Degree Awarded By: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Residency: Bronx Municipal Hospital Center
Fellowship: National Institutes of Health
Board Certification: Neurology
Special Interests/Training: Multiple Sclerosis, Lyme disease, Headache, Behavioral Neurology
Director: Pediatric MS Center of Long Island |
Biographical Sketch:
Lauren Krupp received
her medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, completed
her Neurology Residency at Albert Einstein and Montefiore Medical
Center, and then completed additional fellowship training at Neuroimmunology/
Multiple Sclerosis Branch of the National Institutes of Health. She
is currently a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology.
She is currently a Professor of Neurology and Psychology at the State
University of New York at Stony Brook and Medical Center and specializes
in multiple sclerosis. She is the director of the Pediatric MS Center
at Stony Brook (the first and only Pediatric MS Center in the United
States), co-directs the adult MS Center at Stony Brook, and directs
a research program that covers the relations between fatigue, mood
disturbance, and cognitive dysfunction in MS within the department
of Neuorlogy.
Other projects include studies of children and adolescents with MS,
evaluation and treatment of MS associated cognitive problems and fatigue.
She has received for her research grant support form the National
Multiple Sclerosis Society, the National Institutes of Disability
and Rehabilitation Research, private foundations, and grants from
pharmaceutical companies. She has published over 100 original articles
or chapters in books and is an internationally acknowledged authority
in multiple sclerosis.
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