Alzheimer's Foundation of America


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About AFA

Medical Advisory Board

Chairman:
Richard E. Powers, M.D.

Chief, Bureau of Geriatric Psychiatry
Alabama Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Tuscaloosa, AL


J. Wesson Ashford, M.D., Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist
Stanford/VA Medical Center
Palo Alto, CA

Donna Cohen, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Aging and Mental Health
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Jeffrey L. Cummings, M.D.
Director, UCLA Alzheimer’s Disease Center
Director, Deane F. Johnson Center for Neurotherapeutics
David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California at Los Angeles
Los Angeles , CA

D.P. Devanand, M.D.
Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Neurology
College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University
New York, NY

P. Murali Doraiswamy, M.D.
Chief, Division of Biological Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC

Carl Eisdorfer, Ph.D., M.D.
Director, Wien Center for Alzheimer's Disease and Memory Disorders
University of Miami School of Medicine
Miami, FL

Warachal E. Faison, M.D.
Clinical Services Director
Alzheimer’s Research and Clinical Programs
Medical University of South Carolina
North Charleston, SC

Sanford I. Finkel, M.D.
Medical Director, Geriatric Institute
Director, The Leonard Schanfield Research Institute
Council for Jewish Elderly
Chicago, IL

Dharma Singh Khalsa, M.D.
President and Medical Director
Alzheimer's Prevention Foundation International
Tucson, AZ

Jacobo E. Mintzer, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology
Director, Geriatric Psychiatry and Fellowship Program
Co-Director, Alzheimer's Research and Clinical Programs
Medical University of South Carolina
N. Charleston, SC

Gary Small, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
Director, UCLA Center on Aging
Director, Aging and Memory Research Center and Memory Clinic at the
Neuropsychiatric Institute UCLA
Los Angeles, CA

Pierre N. Tariot, M.D.
Director, Memory Disorders Center
Banner Alzheimer’s Institute
Phoenix, AZ