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Amy P. Martinez, Psy.D.

Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Appointment: (585) 341-9005

Administrative: (585) 276-9005

Office: (585) 341-9027

Fax: (585) 340-5955

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Biography

Professional Background

Dr. Martinez is a clinical neuropsychologist with more than 11 years of extensive experience in the neuropsychology field. She is the Director of the Integrated Cognitive Rehabilitation Program at the University of Rochester Medical Center and also runs the outpatient Neuropsychology Service within the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at UR Medicine.

Prior to joining PM&R, Dr. Martinez ran a successful private practice that provided diagnostic and assessment services for children, adolescent, and adults in the greater Washington, DC area.

Presently, Dr. Martinez provides direct patient care serving the diagnostic categories of chronic neurological disease (i.e. MS, spinal cord injury, stroke, traumatic brain injury, brain tumors, and other neurological conditions). She is focused on helping individuals improve their performance, adjustment and general sense of efficacy in their lives. Her clinical interests include cognitive rehabilitation; neuropsychological and neurocognitive evaluations; and adjustment from medical illness.

Credentials

Education

2006
PSYD | American School of Professional Psychology
Psychology

Post-doctoral Training & Residency

07/01/2007 - 06/30/2008
Residency in Clinical Neuropsychology at Georgetown University School of Medicine GME

09/01/2006 - 07/31/2007
Residency in Clinical Neuropsychology at Neuropsychology Associates of Fairfax

09/01/2006 - 07/31/2008
Fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology at Walter Reed Army Medical Center

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Publications

Journal Articles

2018
Amy Pacos Martinez; Marcia J. Scherer; and Timea Tozser. "The Use of Assistive Technology in Treating Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) In School-Based Populations: A Literature Review and Recommendations". Advances in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. 2018; .

Books & Chapters

2018
Chapter Title: Cognitive Assessment
Book Title: Handbook of Geriatric Assessment
Author List: Marsha Wittink, Neha Pawar, and Amy Pacos Martinez
Published By: Jones & Bartlett Publishers 2018

2017
Chapter Title: Assessment of Assistive Technology for Cognitive Impairment
Book Title: Assistive Technology Assessment Handbook, Second Edition
Author List: Christopher Stavisky, Jaime Rosa Campeau, Simon Carson, Nancy Dukelow, Sheryl Maier, Amy Pacos Martinez, Sarah Kysor
Published By: Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press 2017

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