Majid Fotuhi, MD, PhD - NeuroGrowMajid Fotuhi, MD PhD June 2020 2 Education 9/1983-6/1987 B.Sc....

CURRICULUMVITAE

MajidFotuhi,MD,PhD

MedicalDirector:NeuroGrowBrainFitnessCenterAffiliateStaff:JohnsHopkinsMedicine

Majid Fotuhi, MD PhD June 2020

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Education 9/1983-6/1987 B.Sc.(Honor's)

ConcordiaUniversity,MontrealMemberofScienceCollege

6/1987-6/1992 Ph.D.

DepartmentofNeurosciencesJohnsHopkinsUniversitySchoolofMedicine

9/1992-10/1997 M.D.,CumLaude

HarvardMedicalSchoolHarvard-MITdivisionofHealthScienceandTechnology

MedicalandNeurologyTraining10/1997-10/1998 Internship,Medicine

JohnsHopkinsHospital10/1998-10/2001 Residency,Neurology

JohnsHopkinsHospital

10/2001-10/2002 FellowshipinClinicalNeurophysiology JohnsHopkinsHospital

PROFESSIONALEXPERIENCE 4/2015-present MedicalDirector NeuroGrowBrainFitnessCenter

Aclinicalpracticededicatedtohelpingpatientsofallagesimprovetheirbrainperformance.Seepatientswithconcussion,ADHD,memoryloss,andcognitiveimpairment.

12/2014-Present AffiliateStaff;

HowardCountyGeneralHospital;JohnsHopkinsMedicine Academicaffiliation;research&teaching

02/201-June2017 ChiefMedicalOfficer NeurocoreBrainPerformanceCenters

Initiatedanintensivememoryenhancementprogram(MemoryBootCamp)aswellasanewclinicaltrialforstudyingtheeffectivenessofthisprogramtoimprovememoryinelderlyandgrowingthesizeoftheirhippocampus


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3/2011-4/2015 Founder&ChiefMedicalOfficer NeurologyInstituteforBrainHealthandFitness,underthebrandname NeurExpandBrainCenter

Establisheda“BrainFitnessProgram”totreatpatientswithmemorylossandcognitivedecline;EstablishedaparallelprogramforpatientswithTBI,calledConcussionRecoveryProgram

8/2003-3/2011 AttendingneurologistandDirector;CenterforMemoryandBrainHealth

DepartmentofNeurology,SinaiHospitalofBaltimore(oneofthethreemainhospitalsoftheLifeBridgeHealth)

Examinedandtreatedpatientswithcognitivedisorders,coveredthein-patientneurologyandneuro-ICUservices

3/2003-6/2013 AssistantProfessorofNeurology(part-time) JohnsHopkinsUniversitySchoolofMedicine

CollaboratedwithHopkinsresearcherstodeterminetheroleofNSAID'sandanti-oxidantvitaminsinpreventingAlzheimer’s;taughtHopkinsmedicalstudentsandresidents

7/2001-7/2010 Clinicalinstructor(part-time,non-paidacademicposition)HarvardMedicalSchool

Harvard-MITdivisionofHealthSciencesandTechnology TaughtcoursesinPharmacologyandNeuroscience10/2002-7/2003 Neurologyconsultant JohnsHopkinsAlzheimerDiseaseResearchCenter

Conductedlongitudinalresearchondeterminingthecourse andprognosisinpatientswithAlzheimer'sdisease


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RESEARCHACTIVITIESPUBLICATIONSJournalArticles1. WiseRA,FotuhiM,ColeLM.Facilitationoffeedingbynucleusaccumbensamphetamineinjections:

Latencyandspeedmeasures.PharmacologyBiochemistryandBehavior1989;32(3):769–72.

2. DawsonTM,BredtDS,FotuhiM,HwangPM,SnyderSH.NitricoxidesynthaseandneuronalNADPHdiaphoraseareidenticalinbrainandperipheraltissues.ProceedingsNationalAcademyofSciencesUSA1991;88(17):7797–801.

3. BredtDS,GlattCE,HwangPM,FotuhiM,DawsonTM,SnyderSH.NitricoxidesynthaseproteinandmRNAarediscretelylocalizedinneuronalpopulationsofthemammalianCNSwithNADPHdiaphorase.Neuron1991;7(4):615–24.

4. SteinerJP,DawsonTM,FotuhiM,GlattCE,SnowmanAM,CohenN,SnyderSH.HighbraindensitiesoftheimmunophilinFKBPcolocalizedwithcalcineurin.Nature1992;358(6387):584–7.

5. SharpAH,DawsonTM,RossCA,FotuhiM,MoureyRJ,SnyderSH.Inositol1,4,5-triphosphatereceptors:immunohistochemicallocalizationofdiscreteareasofratcentralnervoussystem.Neuroscience1993;53(4):927–42.

6. HwangPM,FotuhiM,BredtDS,CunninghamAM,SnyderSH.ContrastingimmunolocalizationinratbrainoftwonovelK+channelsoftheShabsubfamily.JournalofNeuroscience1993;13(4):1569–76.

7. FotuhiM,SharpAH,GlattCE,HwangPM,vonKrosigkM,SnyderSH,DawsonTM.Differentiallocalizationofphosphoinositide-linkedmetabotropicglutamatereceptor(mGluR1)andtheinositol1,4,5-triphosphatereceptorinratbrain.JournalofNeuroscience1993;13(5):2001–12.

8. FotuhiM,DawsonTM,SharpAH,MartinLJ,GraybielAM,SnyderSH.Phosphoinositidesecondmessengersystemisenrichedinstriosomes:Immunohistochemicaldemonstrationofinositol1,4,5-triphosphatereceptorsandphospholipaseCbetaandgammainprimatebasalganglia.JournalofNeuroscience1993;13(8):3300–8.

9. FotuhiM,StandaertDG,TestaCM,PenneyJBJr.,YoungAB.Differentialexpressionofmetabotropicglutamatereceptorsinthehippocampusandentorhinalcortexoftherat.MolecularBrainResearch1994;21(3–4):283–92.

10. DawsonTM,SteinerJP,LyonsWE,FotuhiM,BlueM,SnyderSH.Theimmunophilins,FK506bidingprotein,andcyclophilinarediscretelylocalizedinthebrain:Relationshiptocalcineurin.Neuroscience1994;62(2):569–80.

11. SteinerJP,DawsonTM,FotuhiM,SnyderSH.Immunophilinregulationofneurotransmitterrelease.MolecularMedicine1996;2(3):325–33.

12. BrotmanD,FotuhiM.Syphilisandorthostaticshakinglimbs.Lancet2000;356:1734.


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13. HaydenKM,ZandiP,KhachaturianAS,FotuhiM,NortonMC,TschanzJT,PieperCF,CorcoranC,LyketsosC,BreitnerJCS,Welsh-BohmerKA.DoesNSAIDusemodifycognitivetrajectoryintheelderly?TheCacheCountyStudy.Neurology2007;69(3):275–82.

14. Wengreen,HJ,MungerRG,CorcoranCD,ZandiP,HaydenKM,FotuhiM,SkoogI,NortonMC,TschanzJT,BreitnerJCS,Welsh-BohmerKA.Antioxidantintakeandcognitivefunctionofelderlymenandwomen.JournalofNutritionHealthAging2007;11(3)230–7.

15. FotuhiM,ZandiP,HaydenKM,KhachaturianAS,WengreenH,MungerR,NortonMC,TschanzJT,LyketsosK,BreitnerJCS,Welsh-BohmerKA.Bettercognitiveperformanceinelderlytakinganti-oxidantvitaminsEandCincombinationwithNSAIDs.Alzheimer’sandDementia2008;4(3):223–7.

16. FotuhiM,MohasselP,YaffeK.Fishconsumption,long-chainomega-3fattyacids,andriskofcognitivedeclineorAlzheimerdisease:Acomplexassociation.NatureClinicalPracticeNeurology2009;5(3):140–52.

17. FotuhiM,GlaunB,QuanWY,SofareT.Vestibularmigraine:Acriticalreviewoftreatmenttrials.JournalofNeurology2009;256(5):711–6.(EpubMarch2009).

18. FotuhiM,HachinskiV,KivipeltoM,WhitehouseP.FactorsassociatedwithresistancetodementiadespitehighAlzheimerdiseasepathology.NeurologyMay21,2009.

19. FotuhiM.Tipsforpreservingmemory.PracticalNeurology2009;8(3):34–40.

20. FotuhiM,HachinskiV,WhitehouseP.Changingperspectivesregardinglate-lifedementia.NatureReviewsNeurology2009;5(12):649–58.(EpubNov.17,2009).

21. FotuhiM.HowaccurateisAlzheimer’sdiagnosisamongpatientsovertheageof80.PracticalNeurology2009;8(8):42–5.

22. FotuhiM,DoD,JackC.Modifiablefactorsthatalterthesizeofhippocampuswithaging.NatureReviewsNeurology2012;8(4)68-72.

23. FotuhiM,LubinskiB,RiloffT,TrullingerM,GhasemiM.Evaluationofamulti-disciplinaryBrainFitnessProgramfortreatmentofcognitiveimpairmentinelderly.JSMAlzheimer’sDiseaseandRelatedDementia2014;1(1)http://www.jscimedcentral.com/AlzheimersDisease/alzheimersdisease-1-1002.pdf

24. FotuhiM,LubinskiB,RiloffT,TrullingerM,HausermanN,HadadiM,RajiC."APersonalized12-week"BrainFitnessProgram"forCognitiveImprovement,BrainWaveNormalization,andHippocampalVolumeExpansioninElderlywithMildCognitiveImpairment.JournalofPreventionofAlzheimer’sDisease;3(3):133-137http://dx.doi.org/10.14283/jpad.2016.92

25. Fotuhi,M,Dwivedy,P,Yeom,L,Nadeem,I,Ebadi,A,Miles,M.,&Tittle,R.K.(2020).RetrospectiveAnalysisofaComprehensiveConcussionRecoveryProgram.TheJournalofRehabilitation,86(1),20.https://www.neurogrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Fotuhi-JOR-published-2020.pdf

26. Fotuhi,M,Mian,A,Meysami,S,&Raji,C.(2020).NeurobiologyofCOVID-19.JournalofAlzheimer’sDisease,Preprint(Preprint),1–17.https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-200581


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CaseReports1. FotuhiM,ZeeD.ClinicalcasesfromJohnsHopkinsNeurology—Case5:42-year-oldwomanwith

jumpingeyes,unabletogetup.MedscapeNeurology,June5,2001;NewYork.(http://neurology.medscape.com/38476.rhtml).

2. BurnetteWB,FotuhiM.ClinicalcasesfromJohnsHopkinsNeurology—Case15:Whenastrokeisnotastroke.MedscapeNeurology,January30,2007;NewYork(http://doctor.medscape.com/viewarticle/550613).

3. BrotmanD,FotuhiM.Leftarmandlegshakinginapatientwithahistoryoftreatedsyphilis.Epilepsy2008.(http://professionals.epilepsy.com/page/case7.html)

Books1. FotuhiM.TheMemoryCure;HowtoProtectYourBrainAgainstMemoryLossandAlzheimer’s

Disease.NewYork:McGraw-Hill,2002.[TranslatedtoChinese]

2. FotuhiM.TheNewYorkTimesCrosswordstoKeepYourBrainYoung:The6-StepAge-DefyingProgram.NewYork:St.Martin’sPress,2007.

3. FotuhiM.BoostYourBrain;TheNewArt+ScienceBehindEnhancedBrainPerformance.NewYork:HarperOne,2013.[TranslatedtoKorean]

BookChapters1. BrotmanD,FotuhiM.OrthostaticLimbShaking.In:SchmidtD,SchachterS,eds.110PuzzlingCases

ofEpilepsy.London:Dunitz,2002.

2. WengreenH,MohasselP,NelsonC,FotuhiM.DelayingOnsetthroughNutrition.In:KohlstatI,ed.Food&NutrientsinDiseaseManagement.BocaRaton,FL:CRCPress,2009:445–56.

Theses1. FotuhiM.DifferentialdistributionofmetabotropicglutamatereceptorandIP3receptorinthe

basalganglia(doctoraldissertation).Baltimore:JohnsHopkinsUniversity;1992.

2. FotuhiM.Metabotropicglutamatereceptorsinthehippocampusandentorhinalcortexoftherat:implicationsforplasticityandneurotoxicity(graduatethesis).Boston:HarvardMedicalSchool,1997.


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CLINICALACTIVITIES

CERTIFICATION

MedicalLicense Maryland(2003,#D0059507),expiresin9/2018 Virginia(2015,#010125888),expiresin9/2018NeurologyBoard Diplomat,AmericanBoardofPsychiatryandNeurologyCLINICALSERVICERESPONSIBILITIES

2003–2011 AttendingNeurologist,inpatient SinaiHospitalInpatientandConsultService 1weekevery4–6weeks(~70days/year)2003–2011 AttendingNeurologist,outpatient LifeBridgeHealthBrain&SpineInstitute,SinaiHospital 3daysperweek(~120days/year)CLINICALPROGRAMBUILDING/LEADERSHIP

MedicalDirector,BrainFitnessProgram Createdanewdynamicandintensivebrainrehabilitationprogramtotreatpatientswith

variousneurologicalconditionssuchasage-relatedmemoryloss,depression,and/orpost-concussionsyndrome

Director,CenterforMemoryandBrainHealth

CreatedanewcomprehensiveprogramatSinaihospitalforpatientswithawiderangeofmemoryproblemsanddementia;theprogramprovidesneuropsychologictesting,abrainfitnessprogram,andsocialservicestohelpcaregivers)

Director,CenterforBalance,Dizziness,andVertigo

CreatedanewcomprehensiveprogramatSinaihospitalforpatientswithawiderangeofdizzinessproblems;theprogramincludesamultidisciplinaryteamwhoprovidevestibularrehabilitation,psychologicalassistance,andvestibulartesting)

INVENTIONSANDPATENTS

Date Title 2006 USPatentApplication(pending):60/761,344 Asupplementforneuroprotectionagainstmemorylossanddementia.2007 USPatentApplication(pending):12/185,502


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Adeviceforhomeandorganizationalusetoprovidereminders,tobecontrolledandmonitoredremotelythroughtheInternet.

2015 US2015/0018630Al SystemsandMethodsforcreatingCOMPREHENSIVEANDPERSONALIZEDBRAINHEALTH

PROGRAMS EXTRAMURALFUNDINGGrantTitle: FCARResearchAwardDates: 1987–2000Sponsor: QuebecGovernment,CanadaPrincipleInvestigator: SolomonSnyder,MDRoleand%effort: Full-timeDoctoralGraduateStudent(100%)GrantTitle: MerckResearchScholarshipDates: 1987–2002Sponsor: MerckFoundationPrincipleInvestigator: SolomonSnyder,MDRoleand%effort: Full-timeGraduateStudent(100%)ContractTitle: Buildingtwo5-foot-tallBrainModelsDates: 1992–1993Sponsor: HarvardMedicalSchool,Dept.ofNeurobiologyTotalDirectCost: $10,000Principle: MajidFotuhi,PhDRoleand%effort: Designedanddevelopedthemodels(10%)GrantTitle: MerckResearchScholarDates: 2002–2004Sponsor: Merck,Inc.PrincipleInvestigator: AnneYoung,MD,PhDRoleand%effort Part-timePostdoctoralFellow(20%)GrantTitle: Alzheimer’sDiseaseAnti-InflammatoryPreventionTrialDates: 2002–2003Sponsor: NIA,UniversityofWashington,JohnsHopkinsUniversityPrincipleInvestigator: JohnBreitner,MD,MPHRoleand%effort: Clinicalresearcher,5%


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EDUCATIONALACTIVITIES ClassroomInstruction

Date CourseTitleLocation

Role

1988–1989 PhysiologicPsychologyJohnsHopkinsUniversityUndergraduatecampus

Lecturer(PT)

1989–1990 BiochemistryJohnsHopkinsUniversitySchoolofContinuingStudies

CourseDirectorGavelectures,ranthecourse.(4hrs/week,4months)

1989–1991 MicrobiologyJohnsHopkinsUniversitySchoolofContinuingStudies

CourseDirectorGavelectures,ranthecourse.(4hrs/week,4months)

1992–1997 HSTNeurobiologyHarvardMedicalSchoolHarvard-MITDivisionofHealthSciences&Technology

TeachingAssistant&LecturerGave4lectureseachsemesterto100second-yearstudents,supervisedanatomysmall-groupsessions.(everyweek;4years)

1992–1997 HSTPharmacologyHarvardMedicalSchoolHarvard-MITDivisionofHealthSciences&Technology

TeachingAssistant&LecturerGave2lectureseachsemester;discussed“classcasepresentations”toprepareeachofthe40students.

1996–present USMLEReview(Pharmacology,Neurobiology,Microbiology)HarvardMedicalSchool

CourseDirectorGive16hrsoflecturesto150students(2-dayweekendcourse,onceperyear).

Oct.2000 CrashCourseinAcuteNeurologyDepartmentofNeurologyJohnsHopkinsHospital

OrganizerDesignedandimplementedaninteractiveprogramtoteachaboutdiagnosisandtreatmentforstrokeandseizures

2000–2001 NeurologynoonlecturesDepartmentofNeurologyJohnsHopkinsHospital

Co-organizerArrangedforspeakerstoteachneurology-relatedtopics.(4days/weekfor1year)

2005–2006 Neurologynoonlectures(forresidents)DepartmentofNeurologyJohnsHopkinsHospital

GavelecturesonDizziness&Dementia

2009-2010 Neurology&Neuropathology(forsecond-yearmedicalstudents)DepartmentofNeurologyJohnsHopkinsHospital

LecturerontopicsofmemoryandAlzheimerdisease;leadingdiscussiongroupsonalltopicsrelatedtoclinicalneurology(6-10sessions)


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ClinicalInstructionDate CourseTitle

LocationRole

2003–2011 GeneralNeurology(bedsideteachofresidentsandstudents)SinaiHospitalofBaltimore,inpatientsandoutpatientservices

NeurologyAttending(3–5dayseveryweek)

2003–2011 NeurologyandNeuropathology(second-yearmedicalstudents)JohnsHopkinsUniversitySchoolofMedicine

NeurologyAttendingclinical-pathologiccorrelationsinlocalization,cerebrovascular,vestibular,andcognitivedisorders(5sessions)

2009 LongitudinalClerkshipJohnsHopkinsUniversitySchoolofMedicine

TeachingAttending

1997- Pharmacology GivelecturesontopicsrelatedtoPresentHarvardMedicalSchool migraine,depression,anddementiaMentoring(medicalstudents)

SvatiSinglaLongMarch–May2008

Workedwithmeonaprojecttobuilda3Dvirtualrealitybrainmuseum;sheisnowaresidentinradiologyatJohnsHopkins.

SusanQuanMay–June2008

Workedwithmeonwritingareviewpaperaboutvestibularmigrainetherapy(publishedinJournalofNeurology);sheisnowaresidentinmedicineatJohnsHopkinsHospital.

PayamMohasselApril–Sept.2008

Workedwithmeonwritingachapterandareviewpaperontheroleofomega-3fattyacidsindementiaprevention(publishedinNatureClinicalPracticeNeurology);heisnowaresidentinmedicine/neurologyatJohnsHopkinsHospital.

DavidDoSept.2009–June2012

Workedwithmeonwritingascientificpaperaboutfactorsthatdetermineriskforlate-lifedementia.

EducationalProgramBuilding

1996–2011 StartedaUSMLEreviewcourseinpharmacologyfor2nd-yearstudentsatHarvardMedicalSchool.Itbeganasaone-daycoursewithasmall30-pagebooklet.Ithasbecomea2-daycoursethatisaregularpartoftheyearlycurriculumandnowcoversmicrobiologyandneuroscience.Itsbooklethasgrowntocloseto300pages,andportionsoftheteachingmaterialhavebecomeavailableontheHarvardintranet.


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ORGANIZATIONALACTIVITIES INSTITUTIONALADMINISTRATIVEAPPOINTMENTS1999–2000 PerformanceImprovementCommittee,JohnsHopkinsHospital2004–2006 JohnsHopkins-SinaiResidencySelectionCommittee2009 CommitteeforPart-timeFacultyDevelopment JohnsHopkinsUniversityEDITORIALACTIVITIES Reviewer1992–1993 JournalofNeuroscience2007–present JournalofAlzheimer’sandDementia2008 AmericanJournalofEpidemiology2009 AmericanJournalofPsychiatry2009 DementiaandGeriatricCognitiveDisordersPROFESSIONALSOCIETIES1988–1994 SocietyforNeuroscience1990–1992 InternationalBrainResearchOrganization1992–1999 MassachusettsMedicalSociety1996–2001 AmericanMedicalAssociation1998–present AmericanAcademyofNeurologyRECOGNITION1984–1986 FoundingEditor,ScienceCollegeNewsletter1985,1986 President,ScienceCollegeStudentAssociation,ConcordiaUniversity


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1986 Senator,ConcordiaUniversitySenate,Montreal1987 Valedictorian&Recipientofthe“ConcordiaMedal”

(mostoutstandingundergraduatestudent)

1988,1990 President,GraduateStudentAssociation,JohnsHopkinsUniversitySchoolofMedicine1988–1990 FoundingEditor,TheHopkinsGraduate1992–1997 Researchandteachingscholarships―MerckResearchScholar Harvard/MIT,HSTprogram1993,1996 ProfiledinDean’sReport,HarvardMedicalSchool1994 NominatedbyHarvardMedicalSchoolforanarticleinBostonMagazine,entitled“20

RisingStarsinBoston”1994 ProfiledintheHarvardGazette,articleentitled“Harvard’sBiggestBrain”1995 RankedasoneofthethreetopteachersfortheNeurobiologycourseat

HarvardMedicalSchool1998,2000 TravelAwardforAmericanNeurologicalAssociationmeetings

2000 FeaturedinanarticleinTheTimes(London),entitled:

“Iranlostasoldier,butthemedicalworldgained”2001 TeachingAward,AmericanAcademyofNeurology2005 RichardJ.PriceCaregiverAward,Alzheimer’sAssociation,Texas2007 Selectedasoneof“TheMostIntriguingBaltimoreansoftheYear”by BaltimoreMagazine2008 MarylandHealthCareHeroAward(Finalist) SelectedbyTheDailyRecord2008 FeaturedinBaltimoreMagazinearticleentitled“BrainGain”about PBSprogramthatIdevelopedonthesubjectofpreventingAlzheimerdisease


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SelectedInvitedLecturesMarch23,2000 StrokeTherapy

Keynotespeaker,ScienceCollegeLectureSeries,Montreal,CanadaSept.6,2003 Dementia:TamingtheBeast Keynotespeaker,CareGroup,IndianaNov.22,2003 NewHopeforPreventingAlzheimer's Keynotespeaker,Alzheimer'sAssociation—OhioAreaChapterDec.5,2003 EducationandPreventionofAlzheimer’sDisease Grandroundlecture,SinaiHospitalofBaltimoreFeb.17,2004 NewTreatmentsforDementia PubliclecturessponsoredbySinaiHospitalofBaltimoreJune3,2004 ProtectYourBrainagainstDementia Keynotespeaker,Alzheimer'sAssociation—RochesterNewYorkJune8,2004 ConqueringMemoryLoss

Keynotespeaker,Alzheimer'sAssociation—GreaterMarylandJune24,2004 PowerYourMemory

Keynotespeaker,Alzheimer'sAssociation—WesternNewYorkSept.9,2004 BoostingYourMemory,ProtectingYourBrainagainstAlzheimer's,

andCaringforPatients Keynotespeaker,Alzheimer'sAssociation—NorthCentralTexasOct.14,2004 PreventingMemoryLossandDementia Invitedspeaker,LearningAnnex,NewYorkDec.9,2004 Alzheimer'sNowConsideredaPreventableDisease Visitingprofessor,TianjinUniversity,China Dec.7,2004 RoleofVitamins,NSAIDs,andEducationinPreventingDementia Visitingprofessor,PekingUniversity,ChinaMarch10,2005 PreventingAlzheimer's

Keynotespeaker,ScienceCollege25thAnniversaryConcordiaUniversity,Montreal,Canada

May19,2005 ImprovingYourMemory,PreventingAlzheimer's Keynotespeaker,Alzheimer'sAssociation—Denver,ColoradoJuly21,2005 SlowAge-RelatedMemoryLoss Keynotespeaker,AreaAgencyonAging


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August10,2005 MemoryProtectionPlan Keynotespeaker,Alzheimer'sAssociation—Dallas August11,2005 ConqueringMemoryLoss Keynotespeaker,Alzheimer'sAssociation—NorthernTexasAugust25,2005 MemoryPowerII:UpdateonAlzheimer'sResearch Keynotespeaker,Alzheimer'sAssociation—WesternNewYorkJan.9,2006 BetterCognitiveFunctioninElderlyTakingaCombinationofNSAIDsand

VitaminsEandC;TheCacheCountyStudyInvitedspeakerfortheAlzheimer'sConsortium,JohnsHopkins

Jan.25,2006 CognitivePerformance,NSAIDs,andAnti-oxidantVitamins

NeurologyGrand-RoundLecture,UniversityofMarylandFeb.15,2006 LatestUpdateonAlzheimer'sResearch Visitingprofessor,EinShamsUniversity,Cairo,EgyptFeb.14,2006 RoleofNSAIDsandVitaminsinCognitivePerformance:

AlzheimerDiseaseCanBePreventedVisitingProfessor,GrandRounds,CairoUniversity,Egypt

May11,2006 UpdateonDementia Keynotespeaker,MeetingoftheBaltimoreCityMedicalSocietyOct.18,2006 NewDevelopmentsinPreventingMemoryLossandAlzheimer's

Grandroundspeaker,WalterReedMedicalCenter,NIHNov.23,2006 OpportunitiesforPreventingMemoryLossandDementia VisitingProfessorLecture,KanazawaUniversity,KanazawaNov.27,2006 PreventingAlzheimer's:FromBasicSciencetoClinicalTrials

VisitingProfessorLecture,TokyoMedicalandDentalUniversity

Nov.15,2007 QuestioningtheDiagnosisofAlzheimer’s Keynotespeaker,Alzheimer’sAssociation,MarylandJune13,2007 NewVisionforWhatCausesandDefinesAlzheimer’sDiseaseandHowto

PreventIt

InvitedspeakerforanAlzheimer’smeetingTelAvivUniversity

Sept.24,2007 HealthCareandGlobalImpactofAlzheimer’sUnitedNations,NewYork,NewYorkLouiseT.BlouinFoundationandtheUnitedNations


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Nov.15,2007 QuestioningtheDiagnosisofAlzheimer’s Keynotespeaker,Alzheimer’sAssociation

Nov.16,2007 ManyFacesofDementia Grand-roundLecture,SuburbanHospitalandtheNIHNov.29,2007 ChallengesinDiagnosisandTreatmentofAlzheimer’s Grand-roundLecture,ShadyGroveHospital,WashingtonDC Jan.31,2008 FightingAlzheimer’sEarly:SixStepstoKeepYourBrainYoung Keynotespeaker,MarylandAlzheimer’sAssociationSept.22,2008 PreventingAlzheimer’sintheWorld

InvitedspeakerforasymposiumorganizedbyLouiseBlouinFoundationandUnitedNations

Feb.27,2008 UpdateinDiagnosingDementia Grand-roundLecture,GoodSamaritanHospital,BaltimoreNov.8,2008 DelayingtheOnsetofAlzheimer’s

PythiasAandVirginiaI.JonesAfricanAmericanCommunityForumonMemoryLoss,CoppinStateUniversity,Baltimore

May6,2009 SixStepstoFightAlzheimerDiseaseEarly SeniorSolutionsConference SheppardPrattInstitute,Baltimore,MarylandSept.25,2009 GlobalSpreadofAlzheimer:BestWays toFighttheNewEpidemic GlobalCreativeLeadershipSummit,incollaborationwith theUNOfficeofPartnership,NewYork,NewYorkJan.21,2010 ChangingPerspectivesRegardingLate-LifeDementia Grand-roundLecture,DepartmentofNeurology JohnsHopkinsMedicalCenter,Baltimore,MarylandFeb.5,2010 VertigoandDizziness:WhatWorksBest AmericanCollegeofPhysicians,MarylandChapter OwingMills,MarylandFeb.23,2010 DizzinessandVertigo Grand-roundLecture,DepartmentofMedicine JohnsHopkinsBayviewMedicalCenter,Baltimore,MarylandMarch24,2010 NewConceptsaboutLate-LifeDementia Grand-roundLecture,DepartmentofNeurology UniversityofNorthTexasHealthScienceCenter


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March25,2010 ResearchUpdate―Late-LifeDementiaandAlzheimerDisease Alzheimer’sAssociation NorthCentralTexasChapter,Ft.Worth,TexasMay22,2014 HowtoGrowYourHippocampusin3months NeurologyGrandRounds GeorgetownUniversityMedicalCenterMarch6,2015 DiagnosingandTreatingPatientswithDizzinessandVertigo MedicineGrandRounds JohnsHopkinsSuburbanHospitalAnupdatelistofDr.Fotuhi’slecturesisavailableontheNeuroGrow.comwebsite:https://neurogrow.com/lectures/


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MajidFotuhi,MD,PhDBiography

Dr.FotuhireceivedhisMDdegree(cumlaude)fromHarvardMedicalSchoolasamemberoftheHarvard-MITDivisionofHealthSciencesandTechnology(HST),andhisdoctoralPhDdegreeinNeurosciencefromJohnsHopkinsUniversitySchoolofMedicine.HeiscurrentlythemedicaldirectorofNeuroGrowBrainFitnessCenterandanaffiliatestaffatJohnsHopkinsMedicine.Healsolecturesontopicsrelatedtoneuroscience,cognition,brainhealth,andconcussiontomedicalstudentsatHarvardMedicalSchoolandatlocal,national,andinternationalconferences.Dr.Fotuhi’sinitialclinicalresearchatJohnsHopkinsfocusedonthebasicbrainneurochemistryandonfindingeffectivewaystopreventdementia.Morespecifically,heworkedonlongitudinalstudiestodeterminethebeneficialroleofacombinationofvitaminsandnaturalsupplementsalongwithnonsteroidalanti-inflammatorydrugs(NSAID)andomega-3fattyacidsinmaintainingcognitivefunctionandbrainvitality.Hiscurrentresearchhasfocusedonissuesrelatedtointensivetreatmentofpatientswithmemorylossand/orpost-concussivesyndrome.HehaspublishedhisresearchfindingsinBrainResearch,JournalofNeuroscience,TheLancet,Nature,Neurology,Neuron,andProceedingsofNationalAcademyofScience.Hehasdevelopedamulti-disciplinarytreatmentprotocolforhelpingpatientsboosttheircognitivefunction,called:“BrainFitnessProgram,”andtheresultsofthisworkhavebeenpublishedintheJournalofPreventionofAlzheimer’sDisease.Dr.Fotuhihasdedicatedmuchofhiscareertoeducatingthepublicaboutmemory,aging,andconcussion.Inhisbook,TheMemoryCure:HowtoProtectYourBrainAgainstMemoryLossandAlzheimer'sDisease,heprovidesclearandconciseinformationabouthowtopreventdementia.Hissecondbook,entitledTheNewYorkTimesPuzzlestoKeepYourBrainYoung:The6-StepAge-DefyingProgram,wasreleasedinJanuary2008andwasthebasisforhisPBSprogram,titled:“FightAlzheimer’sEarly.”Hismostrecentbook,BoostYourBrain,teachespeoplehowtheycangrowthesizeofthememorypartsoftheirbrain,thehippocampus.Dr.Fotuhihasbeeninterviewedbymorethan50nationalmediaoutletsincludingABCNews,CTV,CNN,CBS,TODAYshow,FoxNews,Dr.Ozshow,DiscoveryChannel,USAToday,Healthmagazine,Ladies’HomeJournal,Forbes,TheBostonGlobe,BusinessWeek,TheChicagoTribune,TheWashingtonPost,TheWallStreetJournal,TheMontrealGazette,andTheTimes(London).Dr.Fotuhihastakenaleadershiproleinthefieldofmedicaleducation.Hehasreceivednumerousawardsforhisinnovativeanddynamicteachingstyle.HeisapopularinstructoratHarvardMedicalSchool,wherehedesignedandhelpedtobuildtwo5-footbrainmodelsforhisstudentsinneuroanatomyclasses.HewonthedistinguishedteachingawardfromtheAmericanAcademyofNeurologyin2001.HehaspresentedacademiclecturesasanhonoraryvisitingprofessorinCanada,Egypt,China,Israel,andJapan.Dr.FotuhiliveswithhiswifeandtwodaughtersinMcLean,VA.Hishobbiesincludeballroomdancing,tennis,scubadiving,traveling,cooking,andspendingtimewithhisfamily.

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