Allan H. Ropper
Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia

Dr. Allan H. Ropper

Neurology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center
60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
Boston, MA 

Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center
60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Allan H. Ropper, MD, is Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Ropper is an associate editor of the New England Journal of Medicine and a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and the American College of Physicians. He has over 150 publications and is an author of the most widely consulted textbook of neurology, Principles of Neurology, which is currently in its ninth edition. He is a longtime contributor to several major textbooks of medicine, including Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine.

Dr. Ropper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. His top areas of expertise are Transient Global Amnesia, Neurosyphilis, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Thymectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Transient Global Amnesia.

Graduate Institution
Cornell University Medical College (New York), 1970 - 1974
Residency
Moffitt Long Hospital, UCSF Medical Center, 1974 - 1976
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in MA
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Fellowships
Massachusetts General Hospital, 1976 - 1979
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center
60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 617-732-8047

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ropper has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Traumatic Brain Injury
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Stroke
Parkinson's Disease

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


41 Total Publications

Small Steps, Big Ventricles: Idiopathic Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus.
Small Steps, Big Ventricles: Idiopathic Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus.
Journal: The New England journal of medicine
Published: September 17, 2025
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