
Specialties
Biography
Dr. Viswanathan is a member of the Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center and is a staff neurologist in both the Stroke Service and Memory Disorders Unit. He received his MD, PhD in medicine and molecular genetics from Emory University. He was trained in internal medicine at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center prior to his residency program in vascular neurology at the Massachusetts General Hospital and the Brigham and Women's Hospital.
Dr. Viswanathan served as a clinical research fellow with Professors Marie-Germaine Bousser and Hugues Chabriat at the H?pital Lariboisi?re in Paris from 2005-2006. His group actively collaborates with colleagues at the H?pital. Dr. Viswanathan's research interests include studying the contributions of stroke and vascular risk factors to dementia.
Research
Researchinterests focus on studying the contribution of stroke and vascular risk factorsto cognitive impairment and dementia.
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