Brian Appleby, MD

Director
National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center
School of Medicine
Professor
Department of Neurology
School of Medicine
School of Medicine
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
School of Medicine
School of Medicine
Professor
Department of Pathology
School of Medicine
School of Medicine

Brian Appleby, MD is a neuropsychiatrist at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center who treats and researches cognitive disorders. Dr. Appleby is an associate professor of neurology, psychiatry, and pathology at ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, the National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center Director, and Medical Director of the Creutzfeldt-Jakob (CJD) Foundation. He is also chair of the Cleveland Chapter Alzheimer's Association Professional Advisory Board.  

Dr. Appleby received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed a psychiatry residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he also completed a geriatric psychiatry fellowship.

His clinical and research interests include prion diseases (e.g., Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease), frontotemporal lobar degeneration, and young-onset dementias.

Education

M.D.
Georgetown University School of Medicine
2003
Bachelor of Arts
Biology and Philosophy
Goucher College
1999

Residencies, Internships and Fellowships

Psychiatry Internship
Georgetown University Hospital
2004
Psychiatry Residency
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
2007
Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
2008