Clinical Neuropsychology Fellowship Training Faculty

Co-Directors of Training
Petya Demireva, Ph.D., ABPP-CN
Clinical Neuropsychologist (Outpatient Services)
Email: [email protected]

Xuan Jesson, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist (Inpatient/Outpatient Services)
Email: [email protected]

Academic Program Supervisor
Christopher Falco, M.D.
Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
McGovern Medical School/UTHealth Houston
Attending Physician, Brain Injury & Stroke Program
TIRR Memorial Hermann
Email: [email protected]

Directors of Clinical Services
Jacob Williams, Ph.D.
Director, Department of Rehabilitation Psychology/Neuropsychology
TIRR Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Network
Email: [email protected]

TIRR Memorial Hermann Inpatient Neuropsychology – Texas Medical Center

Brain Injury and Stroke Program:
Lindsey Harik, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Neurobehavioral Brain Injury Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
Email: [email protected]

Xuan Jesson, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Brain Injury and Stroke Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
Email: [email protected]

Andria Norman, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist, Rehabilitation Psychologist
Brain Injury and Stroke Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
Clinical Training Director, TIRR/BCM Internship
Email: [email protected]

Karina Loyo, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Brain Injury and Stroke Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
Director of Clinical Training, Graduate Student Practicum
Email: [email protected]

Disorders of Consciousness Program:
Katherine O’Brien, Ph.D.
Brain Injury Program Manager, TIRR Memorial Hermann
Clinical Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine Department of PM&R
Email: Katherine.O’[email protected]

Specialty Rehab Program:
Andria Norman, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Specialty Rehab Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
Clinical Training Director, TIRR/BCM Internship
Email: [email protected]

Spinal Cord Injury Program:
Andria Norman, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Specialty Rehab Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
Clinical Training Director, TIRR/BCM Internship
Email: [email protected]

TIRR Memorial Hermann Outpatient Neuropsychology – West University Clinic, Katy Rehabilitation Hospital

Adult Services:
Petya Demireva, Ph.D., ABPP-CN
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Cancer Rehabilitation Services, TIRR Memorial Hermann
Adjunct Assistant Professor, UT John P. & Katherine G. McGovern Medical School, Department of PM&R
Email: [email protected]

Corwin Boake, Ph.D., ABPP-CN
Clinical Neuropsychologist (part-time)
Brain Injury and Stroke Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
Clinical Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine Department of PM&R
Email: [email protected]

Xuan Jesson, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Brain Injury and Stroke Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
Email: [email protected]

Pediatric Services:
Rachel Leppo, Ph.D.
Pediatric Neuropsychologist, TIRR Memorial Hermann
Email: [email protected]

Cullen Gibbs, Ph.D.
Pediatric Neuropsychologist, TIRR Memorial Hermann
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine Department of PM&R
Email: [email protected]

TIRR Challenge Program – TIRR Kirby Glen Outpatient

Robert Perna, Ph.D., ABPdN
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Challenge Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
Email: [email protected]

Zinat Taiwo, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Challenge Program, TIRR Memorial Herman
Email: [email protected]

TIRR Memorial Hermann Outpatient Health/Rehab Psychology – West University

Andria Norman, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Specialty Rehab Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
Clinical Training Director, TIRR/BCM Internship
Email: [email protected]

External Rotation Training Faculty

Baylor Neurology Clinic – Outpatient Neuropsychology

Stephen R McCauley, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Baylor College of Medicine Department of PM&R
Email: [email protected]
Adriana Macias Strutt, Ph.D., ABPP-CN
Associate Professor, Baylor College of Medicine Department of Neurology
Email: [email protected]
Michelle York, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Baylor College of Medicine Department of Neurology
Email: [email protected]

MD Anderson Outpatient Neuro-Oncology

Mariana Bradshaw, Ph.D., ABPP-CN
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuro-Oncology, Section of Neuropsychology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Kyle Noll, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuro-Oncology, Section of Neuropsychology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Jennie Rexer, Ph.D., ABPP-CN
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuro-Oncology, Section of Neuropsychology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Jeffrey Wefel, Ph.D., ABPP-CN
Associate Professor and Chief, Section of Neuropsychology, Department of Neuro-Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Yosefa Modiano, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Vivian L. Smith Department of Neurosurgery
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston