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At Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, the Division of Psychology operates within the Department of Psychiatry & Psychology and provides diagnosis and treatment evaluations for patients with neurologic disorders, cognitive impairments related to medical or psychiatric illness, and behavioral or psychological problems associated with a variety of medical conditions. Research interests among faculty members include normal aging, cross-cultural neuropsychology, neurodegenerative conditions (e.g., Alzheimer’s disease, Lewy body disease, motor neuron disease), cerebrovascular disease, neurosurgical interventions for movement disorders, organ transplantation, cancer prevention, and sleep disorders.
The department's psychiatrists have particular expertise in neuropsychiatry, psychopharmacology, sleep disorders, nicotine dependence, and organ transplantation.
In addition to caring for patients in their clinical practices, Mayo Clinic faculty are committed to teaching and facilitating the growth of medical knowledge. Many of our faculty have published and lectured extensively and are recognized leaders in their field. You will have direct access to these individuals throughout your training program.
Visiting Professors
Many prominent scientists visit Mayo Clinic each year to present their work during invited lectures and seminars.
You are welcome to attend all of the conferences, lectures and seminars prepared for residents, fellows and consulting staff. In any given week, you can hear presentations by several visiting lecturers who are leaders in their fields. Numerous departmental conferences and medical grand rounds are conducted each week.
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