MarioFernandoMendezMDPhD
Neurology • Los Angeles, CADirector of Neurobehavior at the VA Greater Los Angeles and Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at UCLA Director of the Focal-type Dementia Clinic and Program
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Office
300 Medical Plz
# B200
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-794-1195Fax+1 310-794-7491
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1979 - 1983
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1978
University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1975 - 2026
MN State Medical License 1989 - 2000
OH State Medical License 1985 - 1994
TX State Medical License 1974 - 1981- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Clinical Trials
- Study of Social Behavior and Emotion in Frontotemporal Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease and Controls Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Psychotropic medication usage in sporadic versus genetic behavioral-variant frontotemporal dementia.Juan-Camilo Vargas-Gonzalez, Nico Dimal, Kasey Cortez, Hilary Heuer, Leah K Forsberg
Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2024-12-23 - 1 citationsDifferences in baseline cognitive performance between participants with early-onset and late-onset Alzheimer's disease: Comparison of LEADS and ADNI.Dustin B Hammers, Ani Eloyan, Maryanne Thangarajah, Alexander Taurone, Laurel Beckett
Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2024-12-23 - Longitudinal cognitive performance of participants with sporadic early onset Alzheimer's disease from LEADS.Dustin B Hammers, Ani Eloyan, Alexander Taurone, Maryanne Thangarajah, Sujuan Gao
Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2024-12-23
Press Mentions
What Is Frontotemporal Dementia? The Disease Afflicting Actor Bruce Willis Is IncurableFebruary 17th, 2023- The Relationship Between Head Injury and Dementia Risk: Why It’s ComplicatedNovember 19th, 2021
Study Identifies Brain Injury as a Cause of Dementia in Some Older AdultsNovember 11th, 2019- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Multidisciplinary Study Of Social Behavior And Emotion In Frontotemporal DementiaNational Institute On Aging2009–2011
- Functional-Behavior Correlates Between Alzheimer'S Disease And FrontotemporalNational Center For Research Resources2005–2008
- Functional-Behavior Correlates In AD And FrontotemporalNational Center For Research Resources2004
Other Languages
- French, Spanish
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