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Office
1020 Hitt Street
Columbia, MO 65212Phone+1 573-882-6081Fax+1 573-884-0070
Summary
- Dr. David Beversdorf is a neurologist based in Columbia, MO, with subspecialties in neurodegenerative diseases, dementia and geriatrics, and neurodevelopmental disabilities. He completed his medical education at the Indiana University School of Medicine, followed by an internship in Internal Medicine and a residency in Neurology at Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital. He completed a fellowship in Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology at University of Florida. Dr. Beversdorf is experienced in Alzheimer's disease, and neurodevelopmental disabilities. He has authored several publications on topics such as nutraceuticals in older adults with memory loss, and has been involved in clinical trials investigating treatments for autism spectrum disorders and aphasia. He was recognized as a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly in 2014.
Education & Training
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Neurology, 1993 - 1996
Indiana University School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993- Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 2008 - 2025
OH State Medical License 1998 - 2009
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- Combined Effects of Early Behavioral Intervention and Propranolol on ASD Start of enrollment: 2015 Apr 01
- Predicting Treatment Response to Memantine in Autism Using Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Start of enrollment: 2016 Jun 01
- A Proof-of-Concept Study of Minocycline in Autism Start of enrollment: 2019 Apr 19
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Examining the Link Between Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Family History of Mental Illness, and Aggression in Brain Donors With Repetitive Head Impacts.Melissa Shuman Paretsky, David Q Beversdorf
Neurology. 2024-12-24 - Subjective-Objective Sleep Discrepancy in a Predominately White and Educated Older Adult Population: Examining the Associations With Cognition and Insomnia.Madison Musich, David Q Beversdorf, Christina S McCrae, Ashley F Curtis
The Journals of Gerontology. Series B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. 2024-07-01 - 2 citationsFeasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of American Elderberry Juice for Improving Cognition and Inflammation in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment.Ashley F Curtis, Madison Musich, Amy N Costa, Joshua Gonzales, Hyeri Gonzales
International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2024-04-15
Press Mentions
Family History of Mental Illness Tied to Aggression in Chronic Traumatic EncephalopathyDecember 11th, 2024- Gastrointestinal Issues Linked with Anxiety, Social Withdrawal for Kids with AutismApril 26th, 2022
- Few Autism Researchers Plan to Attend Conferences in Person This Year: SurveyOctober 4th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Effects Of Psychosocial Stress And Genetics On CognitionNational Center For Research Resources2007–2008
- Semantic Network Flexibility Modulation/Autism SpectrumNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2003–2007
- The Effect Of Stress On The Noradrenergic Modulation Of Cognitive FlexibilityNational Center For Research Resources2005–2006
- Cognitive Flexibility, Withdrawal, And NorepinephrineNational Institute On Drug Abuse2002–2003
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