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Summary
- Dr. Barr is the Director of the Neuropsychology Division in the Department of Neurology and Associate Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at the NYU School of Medicine. He has over 25 years of experience in clinical practice, training, and research in the field of neuropsychology. Dr. Barr is on the editorial boards of four professional journals. He has served on committees and boards for various neuropsychological and psychological organizations, including a term as President of the Society for Clinical Neuropsychology (Division 40) of the American Psychological Association (APA). He has active research programs on cognitive and behavioral aspects of epilepsy, sports concussion, and forensic neuropsychology. Dr. Barr has also served as the neuropsychological consultant to a number of sports teams, including the New York Jets and New York Islanders. He maintains an active forensic practice, including many high profile criminal cases, in addition to civil cases involving mild traumatic brain injury.
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State License 1988 - 2018
- American Board of Professional PsychologyClinical Neuropsychology
Professional Memberships
- American Psychological AssociationFellow
- National Academy of NeuropsychologyFellow
- American Academy of Clinical NeuropsychologyMember
- International Neuropsychological SocietyMember
- Society for Clinical NeuropsychologyFellow
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsWHO-AVLT recognition trial: Initial validation for a new malingering index for Spanish-speaking patientsAnny Reyes, Vanessa LaBode-Richman, Lilian Salinas, William B. Barr
Applied Neuropsychology. Adult. 2019-11-01 - 10 citationsMachine learning as a new paradigm for characterizing localization and lateralization of neuropsychological test data in temporal lobe epilepsy.Brandon Frank, Landon Hurley, Travis M Scott, Pat Olsen, Patricia Dugan
Epilepsy & Behavior. 2018-09-01 - 15 citationsIncreased odds and predictive rates of MMPI-2-RF scale elevations in patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures and observed sex differences.Victor A. Del Bene, Miguel Arce Rentería, M Maiman, Mitch Slugh, Deana M. Gazzola
Epilepsy & Behavior. 2017-07-01
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