Friday, December 2, 2011

Kansas University School of Medicine, Wichita, KS, USA - 1 neuropsychology fellowship

Kansas University School of MedicineWichita Neuropsychology Fellowship: 1 position for 2011

The KUSM-W neuropsychology fellowship program provides a specialized focus in clinical neuropsychology. The program is in compliance with the training guidelines of Division 40 of the American Psychological Association, policies of the Houston Conference, and is part of the Association of Postdoctoral Programs in Clinical Neuropsychology (APPCN) Match. Fellows gain experience and training in a broad array of inpatient and outpatient services including: • Neuropsychological evaluations with adults and children • Consultation/Liaison services at area hospitals • Inpatient evaluations on a geriatric psychiatric unit • Competency/Capacity evaluations • Inpatient evaluations on a video EEG unit • Medico-legal and forensic neuropsychology • Cognitive rehabilitation Most fellows have the opportunity to sit in on deposition of a neuropsychology faculty member. And all fellows gain experience conducting forensic evaluations. Cases generally include forensic referrals involving civil litigation, Independent Medical Evaluations for insurance companies and some criminal litigation.

For information go to the KUSM-W website at: http://wichita.kumc.edu/psychiatry-and-behavioral-sciences/psychology-education-program/psychology-fellowship.html Address inquiries to: Robin Heinrichs, Ph.D. KU School of Medicine Wichita 7829 E. Rockhill, Suite 105 Wichita, KS 67206 (316) 293-2850 rheinrichs@kumc.edu Robin J. Heinrichs, Ph.D., LP Director, Neuropsychology Laboratory Assistant Professor Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Kansas University School of Medicine Wichita KU Wichita Psychology 7829 E. Rockhill, Suite 105 Wichita KS 67206 (316) 293-3850 rheinrichs@kumc.edu