Director, Residency Training Program

Medical School:
Rush Medical College, Chicago, Ill. 1982, MD
1982-1983 Rotating Internship, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Mich.
1983-1984 Neuropathology Fellowship, Northwestern University, Ill.
1984-1985 Neurology Residency, Northwestern University, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Ill.
1985-1987 Anatomic Pathology Residency, Northwestern University, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Ill.
1987-1989 Neuropathology Fellowship, Institute of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
1989-1990 Surgical Pathology Fellowship, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Ill.

Certification:
1988 - The American Board of Pathology, Anatomic
1989 - The American Board of Pathology, Neuropathology

Current Academic Appointment(s):
Associate Professor of Pathology and Neurological Sciences

Current Medical Staff Appointment(s):
Associate Attending, Pathology and Neurological Sciences

Selected Bibliography
Choi P, Ostrerova-Golts N, Sparkman D, Cochran E, Lee JM, Wolozin B. Parkin is metabolized by the ubiquitin/proteosome system. Neuro Report August 21;1(12);1-4, 2000.
Mufson EJ, Masy, Cochran EJ, Bennett DA, Beckett LA, Jaffar S, Saragovi JU, Kordower JH. Loss of nucleus basalis neurons containing trkA immunoreactivity in individuals with mild cognitive impairment and early Alzheimer’s disease. J Comp Neurol, Nov 6;427(1):19-30, 2000.
Kordower J, Chu Y, Stebbins GT, Cochran EJ, Bennett D, Mufson EJ. Loss and atrophy of layer II entorhinal cortex neurons in elderly people with mild cognitive impairment. Ann Neurol 49:202-213, 2001.