Dr. Heilbronner is regarded as a leader in clinical neuropsychology and forensic neuropsychology by his peers. He has an active clinical practice, is involved in research and teaching, has worked on the development of practice guidelines in clinical neuropsychology, and has faculty appointments at Northwestern University Medical School and the University of Chicago School of Medicine.
In addition to his current position, career highlights for Dr. Heilbronner include:
Fellow of The Division of Clinical Neuropsychology (40) of The American Psychological Association
Fellow of the National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN)
Consulting Neuropsychologist, The Chicago Blackhawks Hockey Team
Member, Board of Directors, American Academy of Neuropsychology, 2005-2008
Chair, Practice Guidelines Working Group, American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology
Former Coordinator of Brain Trauma Neuropsychology at The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Member at Large, The Executive Board of the National Academy of Neuropsychology, 1998-2000
Member, Policy and Planning Committee of the National Academy of Neuropsychology, 1999-2003
Dr. Heilbronner’s training and education includes:
1985-1986 Post-Doctoral Residency in Clinical Neuropsychology (APPCN approved)
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK
1984-1985 Clinical Psychology Internship (APA approved)
Department of Psychiatry / Division of Clinical Psychology
Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia
1981-1986 Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology (APA approved)
University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, Illinois
1976-1980 Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin
Bachelor of Arts - Major: Psychology
Visit the Publications page for a partial list of Dr. Heilbronner’s extensive writings.