Kenneth W. Eckmann, M.D.
 Dr. Kenneth W. Eckmann is a graduate of Harvard Medical School. He also holds a master's degree in psychology and brain science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He completed neurology residency at the Longwood Area Neurology Training Program, Harvard Medical School, followed by a fellowship in neuromuscular diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He is Board Certified in neurology and in electrodiagnostic medicine. Dr. Eckmann is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology at the George Washington University School of Medicine and a member of the American Academy of Neurology. He has been recognized as one of the region's top neurologists by Washingtonian Magazine.
CURRICULUM VITAE
| OFFICE ADDRESS: |
The Neurology Center
2730 University Boulevard W., Suite 410
Wheaton, MD 20902 |
| BUSINESS TELEPHONE: |
(301) 562-7200 |
| CITIZENSHIP: |
USA |
| LICENSURE: |
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia |
| CERTIFICATION: |
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, November, 1986
The American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, April, 1990
Fellowship, American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians, October, 1996 |
| EDUCATION: |
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| UNDERGRADUATE |
B.A., 1974. Psychology
University of California at Berkeley
B.A. - 1983 |
| GRADUATE |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
B.S., Psychology and Brain Science
1977 |
| MEDICAL SCHOOL |
M.D., 1981
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts |
| INTERNSHIP |
Internal Medicine: 1981-1982
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts |
| RESIDENCY |
Neurology: Junior and Senior Assistant, 1982-84
Longwood Area Neurological Training Program
Boston, Massachusetts |
| FELLOWSHIP |
Fellowship Metabolic Neurology
National Institute of Health
Bethesda, MD
1996 to 1997 |
| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: |
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| 1986-Present |
The Neurology Center 2730 University Boulevard, W., #410
Wheaton, MD 20902 |
| HONORS AND AWARDS: |
Phi Beta Kappa
NIGMS Pre-Doctoral Trainee Award
1984-1977 |
| PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
American Medical Association
American Academy of Neurology
The American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine
The Montgomery County (Maryland) Medical Society
American Association of Disability Evaluating Physician |
| FACULTY: |
Assistant Professor of Neurology
George Washington University, Washington, DC
1986-Present |
| HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: |
George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC
Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, MD
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Rockville, MD
Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, DC
Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, MD |
| SCHOLARSHIP AND RESEARCH: |
A. PUBLICATIONS:
- Eichenbaum, H., Shedlack, K., Eckmann, K.:Thalamo-cortical Mechanisms in Odor-Guided Behavior: 1. Effects of Lesions of the Mediodorsal Nucleus and Frontal Cortex on Olfactory Discrimination. Brain, Behavior, and Evolution. 17: 276-290, 1980.
- Deacon, T., Jeichenbaum, H., Rosenberg, P., and Eckmann, K.: Afferent Connections of the Perirhinal Cortex in the Rat. J. Comparative Neurology. 220: 168-190, 1983.
B. PRESENTATIONS:
- Shedlack, K., Eichenbaum, H., Eckmann, K.,: Thalamo-Cortical Mechanisms in Odor- Guided Behavior: 1. Effects of Lesions on the Mediodorsal Nucleus and Frontal Cortex on Odor Discrimination.
Paper presented to Society of Neuroscience, 1979.
- Eckmann, K. W., and Shahani, B.T.: Blink Reflex Studies: A Test for Documenting Demyelinating Neuropathy.
Paper presented to the 33rd annual Meeting of the American Association of Electro-myography and Electrodiagnosis, 1986.
- Sapin, L. And Eckmann, K. Specificity of Neuropsychological Diagnosis in a Case of Pick's Disease. The American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C. 8/92
11/14/97 |
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