With over twenty years of clinical experience, Paul J. Mattis, PhD, ABPP-cn serves as the Chief of Neuropsychology at North Shore University Hospital and Director of the Neuropsychology Training in the Department of Neurology at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
Dr. Mattis obtained his doctoral degree in Clinical Neuropsychology from the University of Houston and completed his clinical internship within a joint program in the Departments of Neurology and Psychiatry at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Mattis then completed a two-year post-doctoral fellowship in the Department of Neurology at University Medical Center-Stony Brook.
Dr. Mattis is an Assistant Investigator at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, a member of the Functional Brain Imaging Laboratory at the Susan and Leonard Feinstein Center for Neurosciences. He is an Associate Professor of Neurology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.
Dr. Mattis research interests center around cognitive functioning in patients with movement disorders, including Parkinson’s disease and Huntington’s disease. Dr. Mattis also has a special interest in the relationship between cognitive functioning and metabolic brain networks identified using state of the art functional imaging techniques.