Current Environment: Production

Medical Services

Specialties

Programs & Services

Education

Graduate School

California School of Professional Psychology

2007, San Francisco

Fellowship

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

2009, Pittsburgh, PA

Professional History

Alex M. Taylor, PsyD, is a clinical neuropsychologist providing services within the multidisciplinary Brain Injury Center and Departments of Neurology and Psychiatry at Boston Children’s Hospital. He also serves as a consultant for the New England Revolution. Prior to joining Boston Children’s Hospital, Dr. Taylor completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Neuropsychology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Sports Medicine Concussion Program focusing on the diagnosis and management of sports related concussion (SRC). His work includes investigating the impact of mild Traumatic Brain Injury on neurocognitive and neurobehavioral functioning with the aim of preventing longer term sequelae. Dr. Taylor’s professional memberships include the International Neuropsychological Society, the Massachusetts Neuropsychological Society, and the American Psychological Association Division of Clinical Neuropsychology.

Publications

  1. A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluating Transcranial Photobiomodulation as Treatment for Concussion. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2024 May 01; 56(5):822-827. View Abstract

  2. Neuropsychological Assessment of Sport-Related Concussion. Clin Sports Med. 2021 Jan; 40(1):81-91. View Abstract

  3. Classic ataxia-telangiectasia: the phenotype of long-term survivors. J Neurol. 2020 Mar; 267(3):830-837. View Abstract

  4. Trajectories of motor abnormalities in milder phenotypes of ataxia telangiectasia. Neurology. 2019 01 01; 92(1):e19-e29. View Abstract

  5. The Association Between Premorbid Conditions in School-Aged Children With Prolonged Concussion Recovery. J Child Neurol. 2018 02; 33(2):168-173. View Abstract

  6. Neurocognitive Deficits of Concussed Adolescent Athletes at Self-reported Symptom Resolution in the Zurich Guidelines Era. Orthop J Sports Med. 2017 Nov; 5(11):2325967117737307. View Abstract

  7. Educational Initiative to Standardize Concussion Management in Pediatric Primary Care. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2018 06; 57(7):806-814. View Abstract

  8. Same Care, Different Populations. J Child Neurol. 2017 03; 32(3):327-333. View Abstract

  9. Division III Collision Sports Are Not Associated with Neurobehavioral Quality of Life. J Neurotrauma. 2016 Jan 15; 33(2):254-9. View Abstract

  10. Trends in Ambulatory Care for Children with Concussion and Minor Head Injury from Eastern Massachusetts between 2007 and 2013. J Pediatr. 2015 Sep; 167(3):738-44. View Abstract

  11. Neuropsychological evaluation and management of sport-related concussion. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2012 Dec; 24(6):717-23. View Abstract

  12. Computerized neurocognitive testing for the management of sport-related concussions. Pediatrics. 2012 Jan; 129(1):38-44. View Abstract

  13. The pediatric athlete: younger athletes with sport-related concussion. Clin Sports Med. 2011 Jan; 30(1):133-44, x. View Abstract

  14. Computerized neuropsychological profiles of South African versus US athletes: a basis for commentary on cross-cultural norming issues in the sports concussion arena. Phys Sportsmed. 2009 Dec; 37(4):45-52. View Abstract

  15. Examination of volunteer bias in research involving patients diagnosed with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures. Epilepsy Behav. 2009 Aug; 15(4):524-6. View Abstract

  16. Aziridines as intermediates in diversity-oriented syntheses of alkaloids. Tetrahedron Lett. 2009 Jul 02; 50(26):3230-3233. View Abstract