Glen R. Finney
Advanced in Vascular Dementia
Advanced in Vascular Dementia
620 Baltimore Drive, 
Wilkes Barre, PA 

Overview

Dr. Finney is a behavioral neurologist board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and in behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties. His clinical interests include Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, Lewy body dementia, mild cognitive impairment, vascular dementia and disorders of memory, thinking and cognition. He earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA, completed his neurology residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami in Miami, FL, and his behavioral neurology fellowship at University of Florida in Gainsville, FL. Dr. Finney is director of the Geisinger Memory and Cognition Program.|His personal interests include reading and writing science fiction, alternate history (the fan fiction of history), and fantasy as well as watching television and movies in these genres, especially the long-running British science fiction television show, Doctor Who. He loves karaoke, dancing, and going to concerts spanning artists from the 1950s to the present day. One of Dr. Finney's passions is neurology advocacy and he has been active in engaging policymakers on critical healthcare issues since medical school.

Dr. Finney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Vascular Dementia.

Graduate Institution
Temple University, School Of Medicine, 1999 - Doctor Of Medicine
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in FL
Fellowships
University of Florida - Gainesville, FL, 2005
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Geisinger Medical Center
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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UPMC
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Locations

Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Neurology
620 Baltimore Drive, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Finney 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.

Dementia

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.


19 Total Publications

Ken Heilman: A Life Well Lived.
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