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John Growdon

Neurology

John Growdon, MD

Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School; Attending Neurologist at Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, MA

John Growdon, MD, is a Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and Attending Neurologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. His clinical expertise spans neurodegenerative diseases, with a particular focus on Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and other forms of dementia and cognitive impairment. Dr. Growdon has authored over 375 peer-reviewed publications and maintains an active research program investigating disease mechanisms and therapeutic approaches for neurologica

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60+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Neurology: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1982

Education & Training

  • BA in English Literature, Northwestern University, 1960
  • MD, University of Pennsylvania, 1965
  • Internship: Internal Medicine, University of Chicago Hospitals, 1966
  • Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, 1969
  • Residency: Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1973

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Movement Disorders

Conditions & Treatments

Alzheimer's DiseaseParkinson's DiseaseDementia & Cognitive Disorders

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Languages

English

Experience

60+ years in practice