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Piero G. Antuono, MD

Professor

Locations

  • Froedtert Hospital
  • Neuroscience Center – Specialty Clinics

Specialties

  • Neurology

Languages

  • French, Italian, English

Neurosciences – Froedtert Hospital Clinic

Education

  • MD - Doctor of Medicine

Biography

Appointments

Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology

Specialty

Adult Neurology

Subspecialties

Neuropharmacology of Aging
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia

Training

1975-1979 - Resident, Department of Neurology, University of Florence, Italy (Summa Cum Laude)

1979-1980 - Dementia Research Fellow, Department of Neurology, University of Florence, Italy

1980 - Intern, Department of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

1980-1983 - Resident, Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

1983-1984 - Psychopharmacology Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, MD

1984-1985 - Dementia Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, MD

1985-1991 - Assistant Professor of Neurology, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

1991-1997 - Associate Professor of Neurology, Pharmacology, and Toxicology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

1997-Present - Professor of Neurology, Pharmacology, and Toxicology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

Societies

1978 - International Society of Neurochemistry
1982 - American Academy of Neurology
1983 - American Association for the History of Medicine
1984 - Society for Neuroscience
1985 - Union of Concerned Scientists
1987 - World Federation of Neurology: Research Group on Dementia
1993 - Wisconsin Neurological Society
1994 - American Neuropsychiatric Association
1997 - European Federation of Neurological Societies
2001 - Soc Behav and Cognitive Neurology

Clinical Interest

Aging of the Brain and Dementia

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Honors and Awards

1977 - Italian Research Council Fellowship Grant
1987 - "Best in Milwaukee Under 40", Milwaukee Magazine
1988 - The Governor of Wisconsin Certificate of Commendation, Madison, WI
1988 - State of Wisconsin Assembly Award for Medical Achievement, Madison, WI
1988 - Wisconsin State Alzheimer's Information and Training Center Certificate of Merit, Milwaukee, WI
1989 - Certificate of Appreciation, Department of Veteran Affairs
1993 - Certificate of Recognition, Alzheimer's Disease Association, Milwaukee, WI
1995 - Certificate of Recognition, The Wisconsin Occupational Therapists Association
1997 - Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Psychiatry, Medical College of Wisconsin
1997 - Community Connection Award, Luther Manor WI Adult Day Services Association
1999 - Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Psychiatry, Medical College of Wisconsin
2000 - Henrietta McNary Award, Department of Health Services, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
2001 - Certificate of Appreciation Mid America Continuing Medical Education Seminars. Brookfield, Wisconsin

Publications