Clinical Interests
Dr. Joseph Fink specializes in clinical neuropsychology.
Interests Include:
Medical neuropsychology
Traumatic brain injury
Neurocognitive sequelae of electrical trauma
Neuropsychological detection and characterization of neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's disease
Lewy body disease, frontotemporal dementia
Investigation of various classes of memory disruption and their neural substrates
Research Interests
Cognitive and psychological effects of electrical injury (http://www.cetri.org)
Neuropsychological effects of Lupus
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Northwestern University
Chicago
Postdoctoral Fellowship - Clinical Neuropsychology
1997
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
Ph.D. - Counseling Psychology
1995
University of Chicago
Chicago
Internship - Clinical Neuropsychology
1995
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Masters - Counseling & Consulting Psychology
1988
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
B.A. - English & Preprofessional Science
1986
Pain Influences Neuropsychological Performance Following Electrical Injury: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Pain Influences Neuropsychological Performance Following Electrical Injury: A Cross-Sectional Study. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2023 01; 29(1):35-45.
PMID: 35039108
Establishing the base rate of performance invalidity in a clinical electrical injury sample: Implications for neuropsychological test performance.
Establishing the base rate of performance invalidity in a clinical electrical injury sample: Implications for neuropsychological test performance. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2021 03; 43(2):213-223.
PMID: 33858295
The relationship between neuropsychological dispersion, processing speed and memory after electrical injury.
The relationship between neuropsychological dispersion, processing speed and memory after electrical injury. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2021 03; 43(2):144-155.
PMID: 33648409
Examination of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2-Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF) validity and substantive scales in patients with electrical injury.
Examination of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2-Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF) validity and substantive scales in patients with electrical injury. Clin Neuropsychol. 2019 11; 33(8):1501-1515.
PMID: 31106672
Psychiatric Outcome Over a Decade After Electrical Injury: Depression as a Predictor of Long-Term Adjustment.
Psychiatric Outcome Over a Decade After Electrical Injury: Depression as a Predictor of Long-Term Adjustment. J Burn Care Res. 2015 Jul-Aug; 36(4):509-12.
PMID: 25377863
Mood and cognition after electrical injury: a follow-up study.
Mood and cognition after electrical injury: a follow-up study. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2014 Mar; 29(2):125-30.
PMID: 24395352
Alteration in functional brain systems after electrical injury.
Alteration in functional brain systems after electrical injury. J Neurotrauma. 2009 Oct; 26(10):1815-22.
PMID: 19323610
Psychiatric morbidity following electrical injury and its effects on cognitive functioning.
Psychiatric morbidity following electrical injury and its effects on cognitive functioning. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2009 Jul-Aug; 31(4):360-6.
PMID: 19555797
Neuropsychological changes following electrical injury.
Neuropsychological changes following electrical injury. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2006 Jan; 12(1):17-23.
PMID: 16433940
Neuropsychologic functioning and health status in systemic lupus erythematosus: does ethnicity matter?
Neuropsychologic functioning and health status in systemic lupus erythematosus: does ethnicity matter? J Clin Rheumatol. 2005 Oct; 11(5):250-6.
PMID: 16357771