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CONTACT INFORMATION

Room 211B, Sanders-Brown Center On Aging
800 South Limestone Street
Lexington, KY 40536-0230

E-MAIL: gcooper@uky.edu
PHONE: (859) 257-1412 x243

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Gregory E. Cooper, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Departmental Affiliation(s):

Neurology and Sanders-Brown Center on Aging

Research Focus:

Dr. Cooper’s primary area of interest is geriatric neurology, with special interest in dementia and higher cortical function. He participates as both a primary investigator and sub-investigator in a number of clinical trials in Alzheimer’s disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment. Previously, he has participated in studies using functional and structural imaging modalities including PET, MRI and fMRI examining language and the brain in both intact and brain damaged individuals.

 

Recent Publications:

Smith CD, Chebrolu H, Wekstein DR, Schmitt FA, Jicha GA, Cooper G, Markesbery WR. Brain structural alterations before mild cognitive impairment. Neurology 68: 1268-1273, 2007.

Schmitt F, Ryan M, Cooper G. A brief review of the pharmacologic and therapeutic aspects of memantine in Alzheimer's disease. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol 3: 135-141, 2007.