Peter Turkeltaub, MD, PhD

Dr. Turkeltaub is the Director of the Aphasia Clinic at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital and a Professor of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine at Georgetown University. He is a cognitive neurologist and neuroscientist whose research investigates the brain’s organization for language and other cognitive faculties, how this organization changes after stroke, and how we might enhance recovery. A key aim of his laboratory is to develop new treatments for language disorders and translate these treatments to the bedside.

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