
Geoffrey K Aguirre MD PhD
Professor, Neurology, Perelman School of Medicine
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3400 Spruce Street2 Ravdin BuildingPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-3606
Fax+1 215-349-5579
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Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 2000 - 2004
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Neural Compass in the Human Brain during Naturalistic Virtual Navigation.Zhengang Lu, Joshua B Julian, Geoffrey K Aguirre, Russell A Epstein
The Journal of Neuroscience. 2025-08-20 - Clinicopathological characterization of vacuolar tauopathy associated with VCP D395G.Ryohei Watanabe, John D Papatriantafyllou, Kengo Maeda, Geoffrey K Aguirre, Masahiro Ando
Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2025-07-01 - Evolution of Visual Field Defects After Occipital Stroke: A Quantitative Analysis.Elizabeth L Saionz, Matthew R Cavanaugh, Brent A Johnson, Donald Harrington, Geoffrey K Aguirre
Translational Vision Science & Technology. 2025-06-02
Journal Articles
- Pulses of Melanopsin-Directed Contrast Produce Highly Reproducible Pupil Responses That Are Insensitive to a Change in Background RadianceGeoffrey K Aguirre, Harrison McAdams, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Press Mentions
Four People in the World Have a Mysterious Dementia. Could It Hold a Key to Alzheimer's?July 11th, 2021
Universal Map of Vision in the Human BrainOctober 4th, 2012
Who Was the Man with the Uneven Gait? Mystery Medical Photos Come to Life with Discovery of Long-Lost ArchivesNovember 10th, 2021
Grant Support
- Research Training Program in Disease-Oriented Neuroscience (R25)UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2009–2029
- Flicker photophobia as an experience of inefficient codingUNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2024–2028
- Linking trigeminal and visual sensitivity in migraineUNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2022–2025
- Remapping Clinical Neuroscience through Translation and Innovation Training (ReCoNnecT-IT)UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2015–2025
- Cortical Structure And Function In Blindness And Following Restored VisionNational Eye Institute2011–2012
- FMRI Of Neural Information Processing Of FACE PerceptionNational Institute Of Mental Health2005–2009
External Links
- Labhttp://gkaguirre.com
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