Health Night Out: Alzheimer’s and Age – Related Memory Changes

Dr. Lee Ryan

Dr. Lee Ryan

Phyllis Ketring

Health Night Out will be on September 25, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. We will be hearing from Dr. Lee Ryan, University of Arizona on Alzheimer’s and Age-Related Memory Changes.

Dr. Lee Ryan is a clinical psychologist and professor in the Cognition and Neural Systems and the Clinical Neuropsychology programs at the University of Arizona.

Her research focuses on the neural basis of memory, age-related changes in memory and how these changes relate to brain functioning. She has a special interest in memory disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease.

Dr. Ryan teaches undergraduate classes in human memory and graduate level courses in Human Brain Behavior Relationships, Cognitive Neuroscience and Principles of Neuroanatomy.

She completed her undergraduate work at the University of Toronto and received a Ph.D. in Cognitive and Clinical Psychology at the University of British Columbia. She did a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of California. Currently she is the Director of Cognition and Neuroimaging Laboratory at the University of Arizona. Dr. Ryan is also Head of the Psychology department and the Associate Director of the Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute.

SaddleBrooke Health and Wellness is pleased to host Dr. Lee Ryan on Monday, September 25, at 7:00 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom.

Health Night Out is a free educational presentation for residents of SaddleBrooke One and Two, The Preserve and SaddleBrooke Ranch and is brought to you by SaddleBrooke Health and Wellness. It offers a unique opportunity to learn from highly skilled local doctors and practitioners about a wide variety of health issues.

The MountainView Bistro will offer a special healthy menu selection for Health Night Out, so enjoy dinner at The Bistro before attending the presentation. Watch your e-mail for menu details.