2017 SIG 2 MND and Frontotemporal Dementia - Rebekah Ahmed

Описание: Rebekah Ahmed– Staff Specialist Neurologist Memory and Cognition Clinic, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Presented at the MND NSW motor neurone disease (MND) Special Interest Group Workshop 24 August 2017 at Ryde. For more information visit www.mndnsw.asn.au.
Rebekah Ahmed is a Consultant Neurologist, Senior Lecturer and Director of the Memory and Cognition Clinic at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and the University of Sydney. She undertook her Physician and Neurology training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Concord Hospital. She was awarded the prestigious Australian and New Zealand Association of Neurology (ANZAN) Fellowship to the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, United Kingdom. She then undertook a Clinical Research Fellowship at the Dementia Research Centre, University College London, managing clinical trials in the treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease and Frontotemporal dementia. Her research focuses on the metabolic aspects of neurodegenerative dementias.