

Neurology
Paul Aisen, MD
Epstein Alzheimer's Disease Director's Chair, Professor of Neurology, Founding Director of Epstein Family Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute
Dr. Paul Aisen, MD, is a neurologist and geriatric medicine specialist renowned for his nearly four-decade career focused on Alzheimer's disease (AD) research and clinical trials. He directs the Epstein Family Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI) at the University of Southern California (USC), leading efforts to develop early detection methods and disease-modifying treatments for AD, including pre-symptomatic and symptomatic stages. His work targets amyloid pathology, cognitive decl
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Rheumatology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons — MD, 1979
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1979-1982
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSD Medical Center
- Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI), San Diego, CA
Languages
English
Experience
45+ years in practice