Ryan Van Patten, PhD, ABPP, is an Assistant Professor at Brown University and a Board Certified Clinical Neuropsychologist at the Providence VA Medical Center in Providence, RI. He completed his PhD in Clinical Psychology from Saint Louis University, internship at Brown University, and fellowships in neuropsychology at the University of California San Diego and Harvard Medical School.
Ryan is an active researcher, clinician, and educator. As an early career clinical scientist, he has over 50 peer reviewed publications (more than 25 first authored), as well as additional books and book chapters. He is also an incoming Associate Editor for the APA journal, Neuropsychology. His research program focuses on functional neurological disorder, digital neuropsychology, traumatic brain injury, and cognitive rehabilitation.
Ryan’s contributions to education and training in neuropsychology include his role as co-founder, co-producer, and co-host of the Navigating Neuropsychology (NavNeuro) podcast, his service as a Delegate for the Minnesota Update Conference (MNC), and his role as an incoming member of the Board of Directors for the American Academy of Neuropsychology (AACN). His achievements in neuropsychology to date were recognized with the receipt of the 2023 Levitt Early Career Award in Neuropsychology from APA Division 40.
