William T Hu MD PhD, FAAN
Neuroimaging, Neurodegenerative, Dementia & Geriatrics
Professor and Chief of Cognitive Neurology, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Institute for Health, Health Care and Aging Research, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
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125 Paterson StSte 6100New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Summary
- Dr. William Hu is a neurologist in New Brunswick, NJ and is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He received his medical degree from Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science and has been in practice 13 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Chinese (Mandarin). He specializes in neuroimaging, neurodegenerative, and dementia & geriatrics and is experienced in movement disorders, alzheimer's disease, cognitive disorders, and geriatrics / dementia. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Georgia Institute of TechnologyN/A, Bioinformatics, 2013
Penn MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2008 - 2010
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Neurology, 2005 - 2008- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
- Mayo Clinic College of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2024 - Present
NJ State Medical License 2020 - 2027
GA State Medical License 2010 - 2021
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
PA State Medical License 2008 - 2010
MN State Medical License 2005 - 2009
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
United Council for Neurologic SubspecialitiesBehavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart, Cerner Healthe, Cerner Patient Portal, HealthSentry and P2 Sentinel, Cerner Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification PowerChart (All CQM's), Cerner Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Development and validation of novel cognitive tests in Mandarin-speaking older Americans.William T Hu, Michelle H Chen, Mei-Ling Li, Guibin Su, Oceanna Y Li
Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2026-02-01 - CSF estrogens' relationships to neuroinflammatory markers and brain networks in middle-aged and older black and white women.William T Hu, Brittany Butts, Maria Misiura, Danielle D Verble, Enid Swatson
Journal of Neuroinflammation. 2025-12-23 - 2 citationsStress internalization is a top risk for age-associated cognitive decline among older Chinese in the U.S.Michelle H Chen, Yiming Ma, Charu Verma, Stephanie Bergren, William T Hu
The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease. 2025-09-01
Press Mentions
How a New Blood Test and Research Are Aimed at Diagnosing and Preventing Alzheimer’s DiseaseAugust 20th, 2025- Alzheimer’s Blood Tests May Be Less Accurate for Some People, Study WarnsJune 7th, 2025
- Novel Blood Test Could Help Diagnose, Track Alzheimer’sApril 9th, 2025
Grant Support
- Resource Center for Alzheimer's and Dementia Research in Asian and Pacific AmericansRUTGERS BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES2023–2028
- Neurological and digital correlates of cognition in Older Mandarin-speaking AdultsRUTGERS BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES2022–2027
- Neurological and digital correlates of cognition in Older Mandarin-speaking AdultsRUTGERS BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES2022–2027
- Neurological and digital correlates of cognition in Older Mandarin-speaking AdultsRUTGERS BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES2022–2025
- Role of estradiol and related hormones on inflammation, sleep, and risks for Alzheimer's diseaseEMORY UNIVERSITY2019–2025
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Neurological AssociationMember
Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
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