Laurie A Brenner, PhD

Dr. Laurie Brenner specializes in neurology and psychology, bringing expertise in understanding how the brain affects behavior and cognitive function. She completed her graduate studies at the University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine before pursuing advanced training through a residency at the Medical University of South Carolina in 2011. Dr. Brenner further enhanced her skills with a fellowship at Harvard Medical School in 2014, developing specialized knowledge over her 14 years in practice. She provides care in English to meet her patients' communication needs.

Dr. Brenner practices at the UVA Health Pediatric Neurology and Epilepsy Clinic in Charlottesville, Virginia. She focuses on helping patients with memory concerns and cognitive changes that can occur with aging. Dr. Brenner also treats individuals experiencing mild cognitive impairment, providing thorough evaluations to understand each patient's unique situation. Her expertise includes conducting …neuropsychological testing to assess brain function and performing comprehensive mental health assessments to guide treatment decisions.