Jerome Yesavage
Academic Appointments
- Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Stanford/VA Alzheimer's Clinical Research Center
- Professor (By courtesy), Neurology & Neurological Sciences
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Psychiatry Clinic 401 Quarry Rd M/C 5723 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 498-9111
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 852-3287Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- Psychiatry
Administrative Appointments
- Associate Chief of Staff for Mental Health, VA Palo Alto Health Care System (2002 - present)
Honors and Awards
- Distinguished Scientist Award, American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (2009)
- Weinberg Award for Excellence in Geriatric Psychiatry, American Psychiatric Association (1993)
Professional Education
| Residency: | Stanford University School of Medicine CA (1978) |
| Internship: | UCI School of Medicine CA (1975) |
| Board Certification: | Geriatric Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (1991) |
| Board Certification: | Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (1981) |
| BA: | Yale (1971) |
| MD: | Stanford (1974) |
Internet Links
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Please see my home page for full descriptions of research: www.stanford.edu/people/yesavage
Clinical Trials
- Not Recruiting The Effect of Memantine on Brain Structure and Chemistry in Alzheimer's Disease Patients
- Not Recruiting Light Treatment for Sleep/Wake Disturbances in Alzheimer's Disease
- Recruiting Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative 2
- Not Recruiting Memory and Mental Health in Aging
- Recruiting Modafinil Treatment for Sleep/Wake Disturbances in Older Adults
Publications
- Nocturia compounds nocturnal wakefulness in older individuals with insomnia. J Clin Sleep Med. 2013; (3): 259-62
- Phenotyping apathy in individuals with Alzheimer disease using functional principal component analysis. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2013; (4): 391-7
- Brief morning light treatment for sleep/wake disturbances in older memory-impaired individuals and their caregivers. Sleep Med. 2012; (5): 546-9
- Decreased daytime motor activity associated with apathy in Alzheimer disease: an actigraphic study. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2012; (9): 806-14
- Delineating a Retesting Zone Using Receiver Operating Characteristic Analysis on Serial QuantiFERON Tuberculosis Test Results in US Healthcare Workers. Pulm Med. 2012: 291294
- Intraindividual Variability in Basic Reaction Time Predicts Middle-Aged and Older Pilots' Flight Simulator Performance. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2012
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