For Physicians
Training
Poster Presentations & Journal Articles
Publications:
Papazoglou, A., Jacobson, L.A., & Zabel, T. A. (in press). More than intelligence: distinct cognitive/behavioral clusters linked to adaptive dysfunction in children. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society.
Howarth, R.A., Ashford, J.M., Merchant, T.E., Ogg, R.J., Santana, V., Wu, S., Xiong, X., & Conklin, H.M. (in press). The utility of parent report in the assessment of working memory among childhood brain tumor survivors. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society.
Papazoglou, A., Jacobson, L.A., & Zabel, T.A. (in press). Sensitivity of the BASC-2 Adaptive Skills Composite in detecting adaptive impairment in a clinically referred sample of children and adolescents. The Clinical Neuropsychologist.
Burns, T.G., King, T.Z., & Spencer, K.S. (2012). Mullen Scales of Early Learning: The Utility in Assessing Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Cerebral Palsy, and Epilepsy. Journal of Applied Neuropsychology: Child, 1, pp. 1-10.
Sun, B., Brown, R.C., Hayes, L., Burns, T.G., Huamani, J., Bearden, D.J., & Jones, R.A. (2012). White matter damage in asymptomatic patients with sickle cell anemia: Screening with diffusion tensor imaging. American Journal of Neuroradiology, 33, pp. 1-7.
Burns, T.G. (2012). Book Review: Sherman, E.M.S., & Brooks, B.L. (Eds). (2012). Pediatric forensic Neuropsychology. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. Applied Neuropsychology: Child, (In press)
Christopher, G. & O’Toole, K. (2012). Book Review: Barkley, Russell. Executive Functions. New York: Guilford Press. “The chasm cries out for a bridge.” Child Neuropsychology, iFirst, 1-4.
Micklewright, J.L., King, T.Z., O’Toole, K., Henrich, C., & Floyd, F.J. (2012). Authoritarian Parenting Partially Mediates the Relationship between Parental Stress and Child Adaptive Outcomes 12-36 Months Following Traumatic Brain Injury. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 18, 1-8.
Conklin, H.C., Ashford, J.A., Howarth, R.A., Merchant, T.E., Ogg, R.J., Santana, V., et al. (2012). Working memory performance among childhood brain tumor survivors. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 18, 996-1005.
Sun, B., Berl, M.M., Burns, T.G., Gaillard, W.D., Hayes, L., Adjouadi, M., & Jones, R.A (2012). Age Association of Language Task Induced Deactivation Induced in a Pediatric Population. Neuroimage, (In press).
Burns, T.G., King, T.Z., & Spencer, K.S. (2012). Mullen Scales of Early Learning: The Utility in Assessing Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Cerebral Palsy, and Epilepsy. Journal of Applied Neuropsychology: Child, 1, pp. 1-10.
Sun, B., Brown, R.C., Hayes, L., Burns, T.G., Huamani, J., Bearden, D.J., & Jones, R.A. (2012). White matter damage in asymptomatic patients with sickle cell anemia: Screening with diffusion tensor imaging. American Journal of Neuroradiology, 33, pp. 1-7.
Alriksson-Schmidt, A.I., Thibadeau, J.K., Swanson, M.E., Marcus, D., Carris, K.L., Siffel, C., Ward, E., (2013). The Natural History of Spina Bifida in Children Pilot Project: A Research Protocol. JMIR Research Protocols; 2(1):e2.
Moreno-De-Luca, A. Helmers; S.L., Mao, H. Burns, T.G., Melton, A. M. A., Schmidt, K.R., Fernhoff, P.M.; Ledbetter, D.H. (in press). Adaptor protein complex-4 (AP-4) deficiency causes a novel autosomal recessive cerebral palsy syndrome with microcephaly and intellectual disability. Journal of Medical Genetics.
Luton, L., Reed-Knight, B., Loiselle, K., O’Toole, K., & Blount, R. (2011). A Pilot Study Evaluating an Abbreviated Version of the Cognitive Remediation Program for Youth with Neurocognitive Deficits. Brain Injury (In Press).
Burns, T.G. & Yosick, R. (2012). Book Review: Kirkwood, M.W., & Yeates, K.O. (2012). Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Children and Adolescents: From Basic Science to Clinical Management. New York, NY. The Guilford Press. Applied Neuropsychology: Child, pp.1-2.
Arenivas, A. & Burns, T.G. (2012). Recent Trends in Pediatric and Adolescent Concussion: How to Diagnose and Treat This Condition. Book Review: Apps, J.N. & Walter, K.D. (Eds). (2012). Pediatric and Adolescent Concussion: Diagnosis, Management, and Outcomes. New York: Springer. The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 1-3.
Burns, T.G. (2012). Book Review: Sherman, E.M.S., & Brooks, B.L. (Eds). (2012). Pediatric Forensic Neuropsychology. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. Applied Neuropsychology: Child, , pp. 74-75.
Burns, T.G. & Balkerman, N. (2012). Book Review: Ben-Yishay, L, & Diller, L. (2011). Handbook of holistic neuropsychological rehabilitation: Outpatient rehabilitation of traumatic brain injury. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. Applied Neuropsychology: Adult , 19, pp. 158-160.
Presentations:
Presented at the 41st Annual Conference of the International Neuropsychological Society
(February 2013)
Howarth, R.A., Conklin, H.M., Ashford, J.M., Jackson, S., & Broniscer, A. (February 2013). Cognitive
Outcomes among Long-Term Survivors of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Diagnosed in Childhood.
Salama, C. & Ilardi, D. (2012). Pediatric Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis: Case Series Review of
Acute and Long-Term Neuropsychological Findings.
Hudepohl, M.B., Christopher, G., & Ilardi, D. (2012). Caring for Pediatric Patients during Inpatient Rehabilitation after Acquired Brain Injury: What Predicts Caregiver Confidence?
Presented at the Annual Conference of the National Academy of Neuropsychology (November 2012)
Yosick, R., Burns, T.G., Arenivas, A., Bearden, D. (2012). Association between executive dysfunction and symptoms of depression in an outpatient pediatric sample with cerebral palsy.
Balkema, N., Christopher, G., Marcus, D., Spady, M., Bloom, J. (2012, November). Adolescent with bilateral intracranial frontal empyema with resultant expressive aphasia and executive functioning deficits. Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Conference of the National Academy of Neuropsychology, Nashville, TN.
Presented at the 8th Biennial International 22q Conference (July 2012))
Coleman, K., Kobrynski, L., Doerr, L., Marcus, D., Sanders, R., Cornell, K., Riggs, E., Rudd, K., Shankar, S., 22q11.2 deletion syndrome with concomitant diagnoses of Neurofibromatosis and Waardenburg syndrome in two families.
Presented at the Annual Conference of the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology
(June 2012)
Bearden, D., Burns, T.G., Cohen, L (2012). Neuropsychological & emotional functioning in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease without a history of stroke.
Hudepohl, M.B., Christopher, G., & Ilardi, D. (2013). Caring for Pediatric Patients during Inpatient
Rehabilitation after Acquired Brain Injury: What Predicts Caregiver Confidence?
Yosick, R., Burns, T.G., (2012). The utility of the test of memory and malingering trial 1 as an indicator of effort in pediatric patients with concussion.
Arenivas, A., Burns, T.G. , & Chern, J. (2012). The Impact of birth weight, shunt, and antiepileptic drug history on intellectual ability and visual motor integration in cerebral palsy.
Arenivas, A., Salama, C., O’Toole, K. (2012). Utilizing an ecological model to understand the relationship of medical and systemic factors in pediatric epilepsy: A comparison of two cases.
Christopher, G. & O’Toole, K. (2012). Apraxia in the context of infantile stroke and a genetic disorder: A case study.
Papazoglou, A., Jacobson, L.A., & Zabel, T.A. (2012). Sensitivity of the Behavior Assessment Scale for Children-2 Adaptive Skills Composite in Screening for Adaptive Impairment
Salama, C. & Ilardi, D. (2013). Pediatric Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis: Case Series Review of Acute and Long-Term Neuropsychological Findings.
Presented at the Annual Conference of the International Neuropsychological Society
(February 2012)
Howarth, R.A., Reddick, W.E., Ashford, J.M., Glass, J.O., Wu, S., & Conklin, H.M. (2012). Examining the Value of Structural Neuroimaging in Predicting Response to Methylphenidate among Childhood Cancer Survivors.
Hudepohl, M.A. & Ilardi, D.L. (2012) Neuropsychological patterns in children with acquired cerebellar lesions.
Lahey, S., Golden, L, & O’Toole, K. (2012). An Abbreviated Version of an Established Cognitive Remediation Program (CRP) Improves Alternating Attention Abilities in Children with Neurological Disorders. Poster Session 1: Cognitive Rehabilitation/MS and Demylenation/Memory/Cross-cultural.
McManus, S.M., Robins, D.L., Tone, E.B., & Marcus, D.J. (2012). Visual Scanning of Dynamic Affective Stimuli in Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
Zimmerman, E.L., Burns, T.G., DeFilippis, N.A., & Mirsalimi, H. (2012). Proposed Score Adjustment Formula for California Verbal Learning Test-Children's Version Executive Functioning Process Scores.
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurosurgery (2012)
Meysem, A.K., Arenivas, A., Gary, M., Burks, K., Bearden, D., Burns, T., Chern, J. (2012). “Impact of hydrocephalus, birth weight, and epilepsy on intellectual ability in cerebral palsy”.
International Neuropsychological Society, February, 2011
Papazoglou, A., King, T., Burns, T.G. (2011). The relationship between adaptive and executive functioning in children with epilepsy. Presented to the International Neuropsychology Society annual meeting and abstract presented in the Journal of the International Neuropsychology Society (in press).
Zimmerman, E., Mahaney, T., Melton, A., Burns, T.G. (2011). Comparison of the WISC-III and WISC-IV perceptual indices in children diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Presented to the International Neuropsychology Society annual meeting and abstract presented in the Journal of the International Neuropsychology Society (in press).
Beardon, D., Melton, A. & O’Toole, K. (February 2011). A Longitudinal Case Study of the Neuropsychological Impact of CHARGE Syndrome. Poster presented at annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Boston, MA
Lee, J., Melton, A., & O’Toole, K. (February, 2011). Neuropsychological Sequelae of Lightning Strikes in Adolescents: Two Serial Case Studies. Poster presented at annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Boston, MA
Petersen, C., Melton, A. & O’Toole, K (February 2011). Establishing a Cognitive Remediation Program in a Pediatric Neuropsychological Outpatient Facility: Insurance Issues and Clinical Rationale. . Poster presented at annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Boston, MA
Weinberg, J. & O’Toole K. (February, 2011). Using an Ecological Lens to Examine the Neurocognitive Outcomes of Congenital Heart Disease: A Case Study. Poster presented at annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Boston, MA
Luton, L.& Kiefel, J. (February, 2011). Timing is Everything: Examining Neurocognitive Changes Over Time in an Adolescent with Encephalopathy. Poster presented at annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Boston, MA
Whigham, K.B.,& Marcus, D.J. (February, 2011). An Investigation of the Development of Executive, Behavioral, and Emotional Functioning in a Clinic Referred Sample of Patients with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome. Poster presented at annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Boston, MA.
2nd UK Pediatric Neuropsychology Symposium, March 2011
Ilardi, D. & Kolvesohn, S. (2011). Executive Functioning Predicts Behavioral Adjustment in Children with Congenital Heart Disease. Presented at the 2nd UK Pediatric Neuropsychology Symposium. Abstract published in Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 52, S3.
Georgia Psychological Association, April 2011
Bearden, D.J., Burns, T.G., Brown, C., Jones, R., Sun, B., Huamani, J. (2011). Emotional functioning in children with sickle cell disease. Presented to the Georgia Psychological Association Annual Meeting in April of 2011.
Human Brain Mapping, June 2011
American Society for Neuroradiology, May 2011
American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology, June 2011
Bearden, D.J., Burns, T.G., Welkom, J., Huamani, J., Brown, C., Jones, R., Sun, B. (2011). Planning and problem-solving deficits in children with sickle cell disease. Presented to the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology and abstract published in The Clinical Neuropsychologist (in press).
Gillis, M.M., Celone, K., Mahaney, T. & Burns, T.G. (2011). The clinical application of fMRI language mapping: Differential language activation and neuropsychological functioning in a pediatric population with seizures. Presented to the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology and abstract published in The Clinical Neuropsychologist (in press).
Khowaja, M. & Whigham, K.B. (June, 2011). Neuropsychological Outcome of Trisomy 13: A Longitudinal Case Study. Presented to the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology annual meeting and abstract presented in The Clinical Neuropsychologist (in press).
Schilling, E., Kiefel, J. , Neale, K. & Hinton, V. (June, 2011). Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Follow-Up Family Study. Presented to the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology annual meeting and abstract Presented in The Clinical Neuropsychologist (in press).
Stern, S.K. and Marcus, D.J. (June 2011). Near-Total Cerebellar Agenesis in an 8-year Old Boy: A Comprehensive Neuropsychological Profile. Presented to the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (AACN) annual meeting and abstract presented in The Clinical Neuropsychologist (in press).
Frontal Lobe Epilepsy in Children and Adolescents: A Preliminary Neuropsychological Assessment of Executive Function
Investigating the Neuropsychological Sequelae of West Nile Virus within a Pediatric Population
Neuropsychological Variability in Partial Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum
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