MarthaBridgeDencklaMD

Professor of Neurology, Professor of Pediatrics, Joint of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director, Developmental Cognitive Neurology Clinic

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Office
707 N Broadway
Baltimore, MD 21205
Phone+1 443-923-9200

Fax+1 443-923-9405

Education & Training

MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Neurology, 1967 - 1967
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1966 - 1966
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1964 - 1965
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1962 - 1964
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1962

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1968 - Present
NJ State Medical License Current
MD State Medical License 1980 - 2018
DC State Medical License 1980 - 1982
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Clinical Trials

Neurobiology and Treatment of Reading Disability in NF-1 Start of enrollment: 2006 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

239 citations
Smaller prefrontal and premotor volumes in boys with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Stewart H. Mostofsky, Karen L. Cooper, Wendy R. Kates, Martha B. Denckla, Walter E. Kaufmann
Biological Psychiatry. 2002-10-15
142 citations
Evidence for a deficit in procedural learning in children and adolescents with autism: Implications for cerebellar contribution.
Stewart H. Mostofsky, Melissa C. Goldberg, Rebecca Landa, Martha B. Denckla
Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 2000-11-01
630 citations
Brain development, gender and IQ in children A volumetric imaging study
Allan L. Reiss, Michael T. Abrams, Harvey S. Singer, Judith L. Ross, Martha B. Denckla
Brain. 1996-10-01

Lectures

24th Annual Conference on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD), Burlingame, California - 11/8/2012

Press Mentions

Signs of Executive Function Disorder in KidsAugust 14th, 2018
New Study Finds Younger Aged Children with Symptoms of ADHD Have Reduced Brain SizeMarch 26th, 2018
Isabelle Rapin, Who Advanced Concept of an Autism Spectrum, Dies at 89June 9th, 2017
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Grant Support

Administrative CoreEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2008–2010
Reading Disability In Grades 3 - 8: Neurocognitive Fact*Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2006–2010
Anomalous Motor Physiology In ADHDNational Institute Of Mental Health2006–2007
ADHD In GIRLS: Neuroimaging And Executive BehaviorNational Center For Research Resources2004–2007
ADHD In GIRLS: Neuroimaging And Executive BehaviorNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2003–2007
Administrative DesignEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2006
Mental Retardation Research Center, Neuroimaging Core (MRRC)National Center For Research Resources2004–2006
Mrdd Research CenterEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2003–2004
Mental Retardation Research CenterEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1995–2002
Neurodevelopmental Pathways To Learning DisabilitiesNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996–2000
Neurodevelopmental Pathways To Learning DisabilitiesEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1989–1995