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Amy Sanders, MD, Neurology, Burlington, CT

AmyElaineSandersMDMS in Clin Research

Neurology Burlington, CT

Neurodegenerative, Dementia & Geriatrics

Consultant, StealthCo, Market planning, product development (inclusive of patient engagement), and developing health plan partnerships at a digital health start up focused on dementia

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Summary

  • Amy E. Sanders is a clinical dementia neurologist based in central Connecticut. She received her medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 15 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including German. She specializes in neurodegenerative and dementia & geriatrics and is experienced in dementia, healthcare quality, health literacy, cognitive aging, and executive function. She has more than 90 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineMS, Clinical Research Methods, 2009 - 2011
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineM.S., Clinical Research Methods, With distinction, 2011
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of Medicine2008
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2002 - 2006
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/West
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestInternship, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 2002
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsM.Phil., European History, 1991
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsM.A., European History, 1989
  • Loyola University Chicago
    Loyola University ChicagoB.A., History, Summa Cum Laude, 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2024 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2007 - 2024
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2018 - 2024
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Patient Tribute Certificate SUNY Upstate Medical University, 2016
  • Fellow American Academy of Neurology, 2015
  • Junior Investigator Travel Award (Einstein CTSA/ICTR Microgrant) 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Anterograde amnesia after methamphetamine lab exposure  
    Zidan A, Burke D, Sanders AE, J Neurol Stroke, 1/1/2016
  • Quality improvement in neurology: Primary Headache Quality Measures  
    Ross S, Wall E, Schierman B, Bailey JM, Cheng E, Flippen C, Petersen S, Sanders A, Seidenworm D, Victorio CM, Neurology, 1/1/2015
  • Quality improvement in neurology: Multiple sclerosis quality measures, Executive Summary  
    Rae-Grant A, Bennett A, Sanders AE, Phipps M, Cheng E, Bever CT, Neurology, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Aseptic meningitis 20 years later: a rare complication of endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary surgery 
    Chicago, IL - 1/1/2015
  • Evaluation of duration and type of postictal period in geriatric patients with seizure: New-onset vs. longstanding epilepsy 
    Philadelphia PA - 1/1/2015
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment 
    Syracuse, NY - 1/1/2015
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Hartford Healthcare Neurologist Excited About Possible New Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
    Hartford Healthcare Neurologist Excited About Possible New Alzheimer’s Disease TreatmentSeptember 29th, 2022
  • Health Law LL.M.s Thrive During Covid-19 Crisis
    Health Law LL.M.s Thrive During Covid-19 CrisisJune 23rd, 2020
  • Screen Dementia Patients for Pain at Every Visit
    Screen Dementia Patients for Pain at Every VisitFebruary 6th, 2020
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Committees

  • Member, NQF Standing Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care 2016 - Present
  • Member, Measure Advisory Committee, PCPI Foundation 2013 - Present
  • Member, Quality Management and Reporting Subcommittee (AAN) 2011 - Present
  • Member, MEDCAC (CMS) 2012 - 2013

Other Languages

  • German