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Peter Turkeltaub, MD, Neurology, Washington, DC

Peter E Turkeltaub MD PhD


Professor, Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center; Director, Aphasia Clinic, MedStar National Rehabilitation Network

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  • Building D 1654000 Reservoir RdWashington, DC 20057

  • Phone+1 202-784-1764

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Summary

  • Cognitive Recovery Lab

    A research lab at Georgetown University aiming to understand the brain basis of language and help people with aphasia and related disorders.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Cognitive Neurology, 2009 - 2011
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 2006 - 2009
  • MedStar Health Georgetown University/Georgetown Hospital
    MedStar Health Georgetown University/Georgetown HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2006
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2006 - 2012
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2005 - 2006
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Precision Inhibitory Stimulation of Individual-Specific Cortical Hubs Disrupts Information Processing in Humans  
    Peter Turkeltaub, MD, Cerebral Cortex

Press Mentions

  • Artificial Intelligence-Driven Imaging Tool for Assessing Strokes Is Launched
    Artificial Intelligence-Driven Imaging Tool for Assessing Strokes Is LaunchedJanuary 22nd, 2025
  • SPOTLIGHT: New Study Uncovering Factors That Drive Depression After Stroke
    SPOTLIGHT: New Study Uncovering Factors That Drive Depression After StrokeNovember 13th, 2024
  • Uncovering Factors That Drive Depression After a Stroke
    Uncovering Factors That Drive Depression After a StrokeOctober 21st, 2024
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Grant Support

  • Stroke Central Atlantic Network for Research (SCANR)GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY2018–2028
  • Brain networks for reading in stroke alexia and typical agingGEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY2022–2027
  • Georgetown University Brain and Language Training ProgramGEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY2022–2027

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