J. Riley McCarten, MD - Minneapolis VA Health Care System
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J. Riley McCarten, MD

Dr. J. Riley McCarten

Medical Director, Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), Minneapolis VA Health Care System

Medical Director, University of Minnesota Medical Center - Fairview Memory Clinic, Minneapolis, MN

Associate Director, University of Minnesota N. Bud Grossman Center for Memory Research and Care, Minneapolis, MN

Associate Professor, Neurology, University of Minnesota

Telephone: 612-467-3314

Education

  • BS, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
  • MD, University of Minnesota

Research Interests

  • Alzheimer's disease

Selected Publications

  • Bums, T., McCarten, J. R., Adler, G., Bauer, M., & Kuskowski, M. A. (2004). Effects of repetitive work on maintaining function in Alzheimer's disease patients. American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 19(1), 39-44.
  • McCarten, J. R., Rottunda, S. J., & Kuskowski, M. A. (2004). Change in the mini-mental state exam in Alzheimer's disease over 2 years: the experience of a dementia clinic. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 6(1), 11-15.
  • Georgopoulos, A. P., Karageorgiou, E., Leuthold, A. C., Lewis, S. M., Lynch, J. K., Alonso, A. A., ... & Westermeyer, J. J. (2007). Synchronous neural interactions assessed by magnetoencephalography: a functional biomarker for brain disorders. Journal of neural engineering, 4(4), 349.
  • McCarten, J. R., Hemmy, L. S., Rottunda, S. J., & Kuskowski, M. A. (2008). Patient age influences recognition of Alzheimer's disease. The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 63(6), 625-628.
  • Anderson P, McCarten JR. Advances in Geriatrics: An Innovative Approach to Managing Alzheimer's Disease. Federal Practitioner 26(11):32-36, 2009.
  • Rottunda SJ, Lawler KL, McCarten JR. Advances in Geriatrics: The Driving Clinic: A Pilot Program for Veterans with Dementia. Federal Practitioner 27(4):34-38, 2010.
  • Pardo JV, Lee JT, Kuskowski MA, Munch KR, Carlis JV, Sheikh SA, Surerus C, Lewis SM, McCarten JR, Fink H, McPherson S, Hermant HH, Rottunda S, Dysken MW. Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomograghy of mild cognitive impairment with clinical follow-up at 3 years. Alzheimer's & Dementia 6(4):326-333, July 2010.
  • McCarten JR, Anderson P, Kuskowski MA, McPherson SE, Borson S. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in an Elderly Veteran Population: Acceptability and Results Using different Versions of the Mini-CogTM. J Am Geriatr Soc 59:309-313,2011.
  • Verdoorn TA, McCarten JR, Arciniegas D, Golden R, Moldauer L, Georgopoulos A, Lewis S, Cassano M, Hemmy L, Orr W, Rojas D. Evaluation and tracking of Alzheimer's disease severity using resting state magnetoencephalography. J of Alz Dis (accepted 6.21.2011).
  • McCarten JR, Anderson P, Kuskowski MA, McPherson SE, Borson S, Dysken MW. Finding Dementia in Primary Care: The Results of a Clinical Demonstration Project. J Am Geriatr Soc (submitted 2.24.2011).

 

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