Radhika Jagannathan, MD, PhD
Overview
Radhika Jagannathan, MD, PhD is an assistant professor of neurology in the Division of Aging and Dementia and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain. She completed her undergraduate studies in biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, followed by a dual-degree program at Washington University in St. Louis, where she attained both her medical degree and PhD in molecular cell biology. Dr. Jagannathan completed her internship and residency in neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine, serving as chief resident in her final year. During fellowship in behavioral neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Dr. Jagannathan worked in the Taub Institute laboratory of Dr. Ulrich Hengst, investigating how changes in transcription factor regulatory mechanisms can drive programmatic changes in gene expression and contribute to disease pathogenesis. Dr. Jagannathan specializes in patients with memory disorders in her Aging and Dementia practice, and also sees patients with Huntington’s disease through the multidisciplinary Huntington's Disease Society of America Center of Excellence at Columbia.
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Dementia
- Frontotemporal Dementia
- Huntington's Disease (HD)
- Lewy Body Disease
- Memory Disorders
- Neurobehavioral Disorders
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Neurology (in the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain)
Gender
- Female
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Aetna
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- Special Needs
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- POS
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- Medicaid Managed Care
- POS
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- Select Care (Exchange)
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
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Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
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Fidelis Care
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Medicare
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Multiplan
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Oxford Health Plans
- Liberty
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VNSNY CHOICE
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WellCare
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- Medicare Managed Care
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
- Internship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Research
For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov