Meet our Memory Center Physicians and Nurses
Leadership
Constantine George Lyketsos, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Elizabeth Plank Althouse Professor
Director, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bayview
Director, Memory and Alzheimer's Treatment Center
Elizabeth Plank Althouse Professor
Director, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bayview
Director, Memory and Alzheimer's Treatment Center
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Adult Psychiatry, Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Dementia, Depression, Epidemiology, Geriatric Psychiatry, Memory Disorders, Mood Disorders, Neuropsychiatry, Psychiatry, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury
Research Interests:
Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Late life depression, Epidemiology, Biomarkers, Brain imaging
Esther Seunghee Oh, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Joint Appointment in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Co-Director, Johns Hopkins Memory and Alzheimer's Treatment Center
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Joint Appointment in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Co-Director, Johns Hopkins Memory and Alzheimer's Treatment Center
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Clinical Care of Older Adults, Cognitive Decline in Older Adults, Geriatric Medicine, Geriatric Psychiatry, Mood Disorders, Perioperative Care of Older Adults
Research Interests:
Development of biomarkers for different stages of dementia, as markers of early detection as well as for markers of treatment response
Paul Barton Rosenberg, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Co-Director, Memory and Alzheimer's Treatment Center Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry
Co-Director, Memory and Alzheimer's Treatment Center Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Adult Psychiatry, Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Dementia, Geriatric Psychiatry, Memory Disorders, Neuropsychiatry, Psychiatry, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Research Interests:
Depression and other neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimers disease, Preclinical biomarkers of Alzheimers disease, including PET and peripheral blood studies of inflammation
- Singh, Amandeep, MHA-MBA
Ambulatory Services Manager, Memory Center and Alpha Commons Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic
Halima Amjad, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Dementia, Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine
Research Interests:
Dementia, Dementia Care, Health Services
Muhammad Haroon Burhanullah, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Adult Psychiatry, Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Cognitive Decline in Older Adults, Dementia, Geriatric Psychiatry, Memory Disorders, Mood Disorders, Psychiatry, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Milap Anil Nowrangi, M.D., M.S.
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Program Director, Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry Fellowship
Program Director, Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry Fellowship
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Adult Psychiatry, Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Dementia, Geriatric Psychiatry, Memory Disorders, Neuropsychiatry, Psychiatry, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Research Interests:
Structural and functional network connectivity of complex decision-making in neurodegenerative disease.
Matthew Eugene Peters, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Adult Psychiatry, Cognitive Decline in Older Adults, Encephalopathy, Geriatric Psychiatry, Psychiatry, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Traumatic Brain Injury
Ned Charlton Sacktor, M.D.
Professor of Neurology
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Behavioral Disorders in Dementia, Cognitive Decline in Older Adults, Dementia, Neurology
Research Interests:
HIV associated neurocognitive disorders
Sevil Yasar, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Professor of Neurology
Associate Professor of Neurology
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Dementia, Geriatric Medicine, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Research Interests:
Dementia, Cognitive decline, Hydrocephalus, Pharmacoepidemiology
- Cotter, Valerie T., DRNP, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP
Assistant Professor Of Nursing, JHU School of Nursing
Expertise, Disease and Conditions: Early stage dementia, patient and carer quality of life, palliative care - Kapogiannis, Dimitrios, M.D.
Expertise, Disease and Conditions: Mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, Lewy body disease, Frontotemporal dementia - Thambisetty, Madhav, M.D., Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Neurology
Staff Clinician, Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroscience, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health
Expertise, Disease and Conditions: Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, early detection of dementias