Associate Director of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation/Chief of Psychology and Neuropsychology
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, United States
Brief Bio: Jeffrey Wertheimer, Ph.D., ABPP-CN is a board-certified Clinical Neuropsychologist and Chief of Psychology and Neuropsychology Services and Associate Director of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and the California Rehabilitation Institute. He is also the Director of Training for the Neuropsychology Division. Dr. Wertheimer assists with and often leads clinical research endeavors, inter- and intra-departmental and multi-center research projects, and helps to monitor clinical outcomes and quality projects, and assists with research oversight within the Department of PM&R. His clinical interests in behavioral health include neuropsychological and psychological assessment, psychotherapy, behavioral management and pain management intervention in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Dr. Wertheimer focuses a significant amount of time in research activities, preparing scientific manuscripts and lecturing nationally and internationally. His research interests include inter-professional collaboration, cognitive and neuropsychiatric profiles in movement disorders (i.e., Parkinson's disease and deep brain stimulation outcomes), cognitive and functional outcomes in individuals who have sustained traumatic brain injury, psychological adjustment, resilience, and meaning-centered living in the context of chronic health conditions, such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease and cancer.
Monday, October 30, 2023
2:30 PM – 3:45 PM
A Novel Stroke Navigation Program: The Survivor's Perspective
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
4:30 PM – 5:45 PM
Emerging Cutting-edge Big Data and Related Applications Delivering New Paradigms for Care
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Chat with the Experts: The Integration of Behavioral Health into Rehabilitation Medicine
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Behavioral Health Networking Group Meeting
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
6:45 PM – 7:30 PM
Thursday, November 2, 2023
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM