Melanie Shulman, M.D.

  • Associate Director, Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, The Pearl Barlow Center for Memory Evaluation and Treatment
  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology
Dr. Melanie Shulman

Education

  • Medical Education: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1991; Residency
  • Internship: Mt. Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, MA 1991-1992
  • Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital (Neurology), Cambridge, MA 1992-1995
  • Clinical Fellowship: Braintree Hospital (Memory Disorders), Boston, MA 1995-1996

About Dr. Shulman

Dr. Shulman specializes in the diagnosis and management of age associated memory problems, mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, cerebro-vascular disease, fronto-temporal dementia, traumatic brain injury, stroke and other neurodegenerative disorders resulting in cognitive impairment. Dr. Shulman also has a specialty in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and has medical interests in the earliest signs of cognitive dysfunction and the ethical issues related to impaired cognitive function.

Diseases and conditions treated

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment
  • Vascular Dementia
  • Pick's Disease
  • Fronto-temporal Dementia
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Age-associated Memory Loss
  • Neurodegenerative disorders resulting in cognitive impairment
  • Behavioral Neurology