Biography

Elizabeth Reese, PsyD, is a clinical neuropsychologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).

Dr. Reese specializes in neuropsychological evaluation of adult and geriatric patients with neurodegenerative disorders, cerebrovascular disease/stroke, movement disorders and traumatic brain injury. She also conducts assessments of mood and pre/post-surgical neurocognitive functioning. Dr. Reese’s research interests include autoimmunity, neuroplasticity and lifestyle contributors to healthy aging and disease.

Education

Doctorate
Wright Institute - Berkeley, CA
Fellowship
Neuropsychology - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Areas of Interest

Clinical Interests

– Neurodegenerative disorders
– Cerebrovascular disease/stroke
– Movement disorders
– Traumatic brain injury

Research Interests

– Neurodegenerative disorders
– Neuroplasticity
– Lifestyle contributors to aging and disease