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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Team members in the NPH Program are highly experienced in diagnosing and treating NPH. They combine their expertise to ensure patients receive the most comprehensive care possible. Team members include:
- Neurologists — physicians with advanced training in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the brain, including memory disorders
- Neurosurgeon — a physician who specializes in surgery on the brain, spine and other parts of the nervous system
- Neuropsychologists — psychologists with special training in the neurobiological causes of brain disorders
- Physical therapists — professionals who evaluate and improve movement and function of the body, such as physical mobility, balance, posture, fatigue and pain
- Radiologists — physicians who specialize in creating and interpreting images of areas inside the body
Other team members include physical therapists who conduct gait assessment testing and a program nurse who coordinates patient visits.
Learn more about the Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Program team:
Piero Antuono, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin Neurologist
Malgorzata Franczak, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin Neurologist
Wade M. Mueller, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin Neurosurgeon
David Sabsevitz, PhD
Medical College of Wisconsin Neuropsychologist
Sara Swanson, PhD
Medical College of Wisconsin Neuropsychologist
Michel T. Torbey, MD, MPH, FAHA
Medical College of Wisconsin Neurologist
John Ulmer, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin Radiologist
Jennifer Jones, MS
Research Coordinator
Cheryl Vorwald, PT
Physical Therapist (Neurorehabilitation)
Author: Marla Fraunfelder Date: Oct. 9, 2008 | Medical Reviewer: | Malgorzata Franczak, MD | | Medical College of Wisconsin Neurologist |
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