Marla J. Hamberger, PhD

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Credentials & Experience
Clinical Expertise
- Functional Brain Mapping
- Psychology
- Seizure Disorder
Specialties
Education & Training
- BS, 1984 Cornell University
- 1992 Graduate School of the City University of New York
- Internship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
About Marla Hamberger
Marla Hamberger completed her undergraduate studies at Cornell University, and earned her Masters and Doctorate from the City University of New York. After completing her internship in Neuropsychology in the Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, she obtained postdoctoral training at UCLA, specializing in the neuropsychology of epilepsy.
She has been with the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at Neurological Institute of New York, Columbia University Medical Center since 1992, where she is the Director of Neuropsychological Services within the Epilepsy Division, and holds the position of Professor of Neuropsychology in the Department of Neurology at Columbia University.
Academic Titles
- Professor of Neuropsychology (in Neurology) at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Gender
- Female
Insurance Accepted
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Oxford Health Plans
- Freedom
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WellCare
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Contact & Locations
New York, New York 10032
Research
Dr. Hamberger's research involves language and memory from childhood through late adulthood in epilepsy, and her studies on brain mapping of language and preservation of language function following epilepsy surgery have been funded by the Epilepsy Foundation of America and National the Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov