Mr. Ronald M. Ruff PH.D., Neuropsychologist 
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Mr. Ronald M. Ruff PH.D.

Psychologist

909 Hyde Street San Francisco California, 94109
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the early 1980s. Currently, Dr. Ruff works as a Clinical Neuropsychologist and Rehabilitation Psychologist in San Francisco, California.  A graduate of the University of Missouri in 1978; Dr. Ruff has also completed education at Oxford University and Stanford University.  Dr. Ruff is an active faculty member at the University of California at San Francisco in the Department of Psychiatry. He is widely published in prominent professional journals and texts and lectures extensively, both as a consultant to and a member of professional organizations. A recipient of the Nelson Butters Award for Research in Clinical Neuropsychology in 1993 and the  North American Brain Injury Society Research Award in 2010; Dr. Ruff attributes his success to the desire to  follow his passion.

Education and Training

University of Missouri

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

Awards

  • Nelson Butters Award for Research in Clinical Neuropsychology, 1993   
  • The North American Brain Injury Society Research Award, 2010   

Fellowships

  • Oxford University, Stanford University

Professional Society Memberships

  • The International Neuropsychological Society, Fellow and Past President of the National Academy of Neuropsychology, Fellow of The American Psychological Association

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Following his Passion

Teaching and speaking

  • Clinical Professor at the University of California San Francisco. Lectures on the Subject of Traumatic Brain Injuries

Hobbies / Sports

  • Skiing, Music

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Mr. Ronald M. Ruff PH.D.'s Practice location

909 Hyde Street -
San Francisco, California 94109
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New patients: 415-771-7833, 415-922-5848
Fax: 415-922-5849

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