Nupur Ghoshal
Neurologist
Nupur Ghoshal, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Neurology with Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. She is also a clinical investigator in the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC) and a physician at the Memory Diagnostic Clinic. Her research has involved certain proteins in the body that accommodate Alzheimer’s Disease and the formation of dementia. Her work in the specialty of Aging won her the Alene and Meyer Kopolow Award for Direct Patient Care and Aging Research in 2009, as well as the Richard and Mildred Poletsky Award, for Dementia Care and Research in 2008. In 2003, Dr. Ghoshal received her medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School. She then went on to complete a neurology residency at Washington University (where she was elected Chief Resident) and Barnes Jewish Hospital, followed by a dementia fellowship at Washington University. Working with the Memory Diagnostic Center Team at the University, Dr. Ghoshal and her team help diagnose dementia/memory loss through various testing. The diagnosis and treatment of memory disorders has become Dr. Ghoshal’s passion over her 9 years in practice.
Professional Information
Job Title :
Neurologist
Specialties :
Neurologist
Practice Name :
Memory Diagnostic Center
Description of Practice :
University-based small group practice focused on memory disorders with an emphasis on Alzheimer's and related dementias.
Education/Degree :
Northwestern University Medical School
Year Graduated :
2003
Residencies :
Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Neurology
Fellowships :
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Dementia
Board Certification :
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Neurology
Professional Society Memberships :
American Academy of Neurology, Society for Neuroscience
Honors and Awards :
- Alene and Meyer Kopolow Award Recipient,' Direct Patient Care and Aging Research, 2009
- Richard and Mildred Poletsky Award,' Dementia Care and Research, 2008
Attributes Success To:
Excellent Mentors, Fantastic Colleagues
Languages :
Bengali, Hindi, French
Gender :
female
Hobbies/Sports :
Music, Ballet
