Dr. Andrew Budson

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Biography

Andrew E. Budson, MD, is a Professor in the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine at Boston University. He specializes in Neurology and serves as the Chief of Cognitive & Behavioral Neurology at the Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System. Budson's academic trajectory includes graduating cum laude from Harvard Medical School, completing a residency in Neurology at Harvard-Longwood, and pursuing a fellowship in dementia at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He has received significant accolades for his contributions to neuroscience, including the Norman Geschwind Prize in Behavioral Neurology and the Geriatric Neurology Research Award from the American Academy of Neurology. His research focuses on understanding memory in patients with Alzheimer's disease through experimental psychology and cognitive neuroscience techniques. With over 150 published papers and several books co-authored, he has made substantial contributions to the literature. In addition, Budson mentors medical students, residents, and fellows at Boston University, guiding future generations in the field of neurology.

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Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
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