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Marla Bruns, MD, Neurology, Greece, NY, Unity Hospital

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Neurology Greece, NY

Neurodegenerative

Cognitive Neurologist

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Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and ScienceFellowship, Behavioral neurology, 2012 - 2013
  • Ohio State University Hospital
    Ohio State University HospitalResidency, Neurology, 2009 - 2012
  • Ohio State University Hospital
    Ohio State University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2009
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 2008
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityPh.D., Neuroscience Program, 2008
  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterM.S., Neuroscience, 2000
  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterB.S., Neuroscience, 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2008 - 2017
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2012 - 2014
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • United Council Neurologic SubspecialtiesCognitive and Behavioral Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • David Kotlarek Award, Excellence in Compassionate Care OSU Neurology, 2010, 2012
  • Student Prize for Excellence American Academy of Neurology, 2008
  • Leonard Tow Humanism Award 2008
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Neuropsychiatry of corticobasal degeneration and progressive supranuclear palsy  
    Bruns, M.B., and K.A. Josephs, International Review of Psychiatry, 1/1/2013

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Educational attainment in patients with frontotemporal dementia and primary progressive aphasia compared to other dementia syndromes.
    Bruns, M.B., J. Aakre, V.S. Pankratz, W. Kukall, D. Knopman, N. Graff-Radford, B. Miller, F. Laden, S. Dickinson, M.M. Mesulam, B. Boeve, American Academy of Neurology 65th annual meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/19/2013
  • Similar Maximal Educational Attainment in Patients with Dementia Associated with Pathologically-Diagnosed Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, and L...
    Bruns, M.B., K. Bristow, S. Monsell, J. Aakre, V.S. Pankratz, W. Kukall, D. Knopman, N. Graff-Radford, B. Miller, F. Laden, S. Dickinson, M.M. Mesulam, B. Boeve, Alzheimer’s Association International Conference annual meeting, Boston, MA, 1/16/2013
  • Superficial siderosis with predominant frontal lobe deposition in a patient with Lewy body dementia.
    Bruns, M.B., L.A. Allen, D. Drubach, B. Boeve, Alzheimer’s Association International Conference annual meeting, Boston, MA, 1/15/2013
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Lectures

  • Remember to Get a Good Night’s Sleep: Dementia and Sleep 
    Columbus, OH - 1/18/2014
  • Frontal Lobe Dysfunction: When is it FTD? 
    Marion, OH - 1/10/2014
  • Early Onset Dementias 
    Columbus, OH - 1/9/2014
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Press Mentions

  • Risk Factors for Stroke in Women
    Risk Factors for Stroke in WomenJune 23rd, 2022
  • Secret Lives: Doctor Dances Between Brains and the Ballroom
    Secret Lives: Doctor Dances Between Brains and the BallroomMarch 3rd, 2016

Grant Support

  • Effect Of Ethanol On Neurotrophin Systems In Adult BrainNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2004–2006

Committees

  • Member, Medical-Scientific Committee Alzheimer's Association Rochester and Finger Lakes Region Chapter 2016 - Present

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations