Jack Tsao

Jack Tsao, MD, DPhil, is a physician specializing in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry, with expertise in the evaluation and management of cognitive and behavioral symptoms related to neurologic disease. He is board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Tsao earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School through the Harvard–MIT Health Sciences & Technology program and completed doctoral training at the University of Oxford. He completed neurology residency training at the University of California, San Francisco, followed by a clinical fellowship in geriatric behavioral neurology at the University of Florida. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Tsao serves as Professor of Neurology at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and is Director of the Center for Memory and Brain Health. His prior academic roles have included professorships in neurology, pediatrics, and anatomy and neurobiology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, as well as leadership positions at the Memphis VA Medical Center, including Chief of Neurology and Director of a Polytrauma/OIF/OEF Clinic. He has also held an adjunct faculty appointment in neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Dr. Tsao is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Neurological Association, and he has served as a U.S. Navy Reserve officer (Captain). His research interests include clinical applications of artificial intelligence, effects of blast exposure and concussion, and therapies for phantom limb pain.