Biography

Jennifer G. Goldman, M.D., M.S., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurological Sciences, Section of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL, USA. Dr. Goldman is a movement disorder neurologist with specialty training in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. She graduated from Princeton University and received her MD from Northwestern University Medical School. She completed her neurology residency at Washington University in St. Louis, followed by a movement disorder fellowship and a Master of Science degree in clinical research at Rush University in Chicago. Dr. Goldman’s research focuses on cognitive and neuropsychiatric features of Parkinson's disease and related Lewy body disorders. She directs a program that studies Parkinson’s disease cognitive impairment and predictors of decline using brain imaging techniques, coupled with clinical and other biomarkers. Her research has been supported by the National Institutes of Health, the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation and The Michael J. Fox Foundation. Dr. Goldman serves on the Movement Disorder Society Study Group on Parkinson’s disease-Mild Cognitive Impairment (PD-MCI), the Lewy Body Disease Scientific Advisory Committee, and the Parkinson Study Group Biomarkers and Cognitive/Psychiatric Working Groups.

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