Our Team
- Memory & Brain Wellness Clinic
- Project ECHO Dementia
- The Memory Hub
- Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC)
- Adult Changes in Thought Study
- Therapeutic Pipeline Project
- Pacific Udall Center
- Collaborators
- Clinic Provider Alumni
Memory & Brain Wellness Clinic
Our memory clinic is part of the UW Medicine Neurosciences Institute. Based at Harborview Medical Center, our multidisciplinary team provides expert diagnosis, treatment and ongoing care for individuals experiencing changes in memory and thinking. We help patients discover new ways to use their strengths to promote brain health and overall well-being.

Thomas J. Grabowski, MD
- Professor, Department of Radiology/Joint Professor, Department of Neurology, UW Medicine /Tim B. Engle Endowed Professorship for Brain Health Innovations
- Medical Director and Neurologist, UW MBWC/ Director, UW Integrated Brain Imaging Center
- PI/Leader, Imaging and Biomarker Core and Administration Core, ADRC

Marigrace Becker, MSW
- Program Manager of Community Education and Impact, MBWC
- Director, The Memory Hub: A Place for Dementia-Friendly Community, Collaboration, and Impact

Darla I. Chapman, DNP, ARNP
- Nurse Practitioner, Harborview Medical Center, MBWC Clinic
- Principal Investigator and Clinician, ADRC

Karen Clay, MSW, LICSW
- Social Worker, Harborview Medical Center, UW Medicine

Shaune Demers, MD
- Geriatric Psychiatrist
- Assistant Professor, UW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Kimiko Domoto-Reilly, MD
- Assistant Professor, UW Department of Neurology, Neurologist/ Faculty, UW Integrated Brain Imaging Center
- Co-Lead, Outreach, Recruitment, & Engagement Core, ADRC
- Co-Investigator, Clinical Core, ADRC

Barak Gaster, MD
- Primary Care Liaison
- Professor of Medicine, UW Division of General Internal Medicine
- Co-Investigator, Outreach, Recruitment, and Education Core, ADRC

Angela Hanson, MD
- (she, her, hers)
- Assistant Professor, UW Medicine, Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine/ Geriatrician, MBWC
- Co-Investigator, ADRC Clinical Core/ 2023-2024 ADRC Development Project Leader: Heterogeneity of Brain Lipoprotein Particles in Alzheimer’s Disease

Suman Jayadev, MD
- Associate Professor, UW Department of Neurology
- Director and Neurogeneticist, UW Neurogenetics Clinic/ UW Huntington Disease Center of Excellence
- Associate Director and Clinical Core Leader, ADRC

Michelle S. Kim, PhD
- Neuropsychologist, Harborview Regional Epilepsy Center
- Assistant Professor, UW Department of Neurology

Elisabeth Lindley, MN, ARNP
- Nurse Practitioner, Harborview Medical Center, MBWC Clinic

Carolyn Parsey, PhD
- Assistant Professor, UW Neurology
- Neuropsychologist, UW Medicine
- On-Site Collaborator, The Memory Hub (Tech Lab)

Michael J. Persenaire, MD
- Neurologist, UW Medicine
- Co-Investigator, Clinical Core, ADRC
- Co-Investigator, Outreach, Recruitment, and Engagement Core, ADRC

Kristoffer Rhoads, PhD
- (he/him/his)
- Associate Professor, UW Department of Neurology
- Neuropsychologist, UW Medicine/ Clinical Core, ADRC/ Co-Leader, Project ECHO Dementia

Allyson Schrier, MFA
- ECHO Dementia Program Manager/Project Coordinator

Michael J. Schrift, DO, MA
- Geriatric Psychiatrist
- Professor and Medical Director of Neuropsychiatry & Brain Health, UW

Karen Torres, Psy. D, ABPP-CN
- Neuropsychologist, UW Medicine, UW Memory and Brain Wellness Center

Katie Warner
- Masters of Social Work Practicum Student