Kenneth R. Perrine

Biography

Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 1983 M.A., University of Kentucky, 1981 B.A., Cornell University, 1974 Dr. Perrine is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist who has been affiliated with Weill-Cornell College of Medicine NY Presbyterian Hospital/Weill-Cornell since 1999. He received his undergraduate degree in Psychology from Cornell University and his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Kentucky. He completed an internship & later worked as the staff neuropsychologist at the VA Hospital in East Orange, NJ. He is currently a Clinical Neuropsychologist at NYP/Weill-Cornell Medical Center, and an Associate Professor of Neuropsychology in the Dept. of Neurological Surgery at Weill-Cornell College of Medicine. He sees patients for pre-surgical evaluations prior to surgery for epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and tumor resection, as well as a variety of other disorders to determine the presence, breadth and extent of cerebral dysfunction for treatment planning. He is part of the Pediatric Concussion Clinic for which he sees children with mild TBI or concussions, and is also the consulting neuropsychologist for the NY Jets and the NY Islanders sports teams where he evaluates players with concussions.

Research Interest

His clinical work and research interests include clinical neuropsychology, epilepsy, movement disorders, dementia, traumatic brain injury/concussion, brain tumors, and other conditions affecting cerebral functioning.