Mahone, Mark, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Director, Department of Neuropsychology
Kennedy Krieger Institute

Main Office Address

Kennedy Krieger Institute-Neuropsychology
1750 East Fairmount Ave. Room 3050E
Baltimore, MD 21231

Phone: 443-923-4446
Fax: 443-923-4425

E-mail: mahone@kennedykrieger.org 

Off Campus Address

2904 Craigston Lane
Abingdon, MD 21009

East Baltimore Lab
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Developmental Cognitive Neurology
716 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205

Phone: 443-923-9277

Administrative Assistant

Lisa Ferenc, M.A.
Phone: 443-923-4469
E-mail: ferenc@kennedykrieger.org

Education and Government Service

Professional Interests

The relationship between brain development and disorders of executive function in children, including those with ADHD, movement disorders, dyslexia, Spina Bifida, childhood cancer, prenatal alcohol exposure, and sleep apnea.  As Director of the Department of Neuropsychology at the Kennedy Krieger Institute, Dr. Mahone oversees a large clinical program (over 30 providers) and serves as discipline chief for Neuropsychology throughout KKI.

Selected Publications

Wodka, E.L., Loftis, C.W., Mostofsky, S.H., Prahme, C., Gidley Larson, J.C., Denckla, M.B., & Mahone, E.M. (2008). Prediction of ADHD in boys and girls using the D-KEFS.  Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 23, 283-293.

Mahone, E.M., & Wodka, E.L. (2008). The neurobiological profile of girls with ADHD. Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 14, 276-284.

Cole, W., Mostofsky, S.H., Larson, J.C.G., Denckla, M.B., & Mahone, E.M. (2008). Age Related Change in Motor Subtle Signs among Girls and Boys with ADHD.  Neurology, 71, 1514-1520.

Mahone, E.M., Martin, R., Kates, W., Hay, T., & Horska, A. (2009).  Neuroimaging correlates of parent ratings of working memory in children.   Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 15, 31-41.

Mahone, E.M., Mostofsky, S.H., Lasker, A.G., Zee, D., & Denckla, M.B. (2009). Oculomotor anomalies in ADHD:  Evidence for deficits in response preparation and inhibition. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 48, 749-756.

Ryan, M., Martin, R.B., Denckla, M.B., Mostofsky, S.H., & Mahone, E.M. (2010). Interstimulus jitter facilitates response control in children with ADHD.  Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 16, 388-393.

Martin, R.B., Tigera, C., Denckla, M.B., & Mahone, E.M. (2010). Factor structure of pediatric timed motor examination and relationship with IQ.  Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2010.03670.x.