Dr. Scott M. Sokol, PhD, ABPdN
Neuropsychologist
815 Pepperidge Rd Westbury NY, 11590About
Dr. Scott Sokol is a licensed psychologist and board certified neuropsychologist practicing in Westbury, NY and Manhattan. Dr. Sokol specializes in the evaluation of children, adolescents and adults in order to determine neurocognitive status, including learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and cognitive impairments caused by neurological damage or disease (e.g., stroke, head injuries, dementia).
Education and Training
The Johns Hopkins University PhD 1988
Massachusetts General Hospital Post-doc 1991
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Professor of Psychiatry Icahn Medical School 2023 - Present
- Professor of Psychology and Special Education Hebrew College 2004 - 2013
- Assistant Professor of Neurology Harvard Medical School 1992 - 1999
Awards
- American Psychological Association Young Psychologist Award 1988 APA
- Fulbright Young Scientist Award 1988 Fulbright
- Fellow 1992 Association for Psychological Science
Professional Memberships
- American Academy for Pediatric Neuropsychology
- American Psychological Association
- Association for Psychological Science
Fellowships
- Post Doctorate Fellowship University of Mass, Boston - 1992
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatric Neuropsychology, APA, Association for Psychological Science
What do you attribute your success to?
- Takes a pretty broad perspective on the mind and brain
Areas of research
Dyscalculia, dyslexia, dysgraphia, amnesia
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