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Jacqueline M Kiefel, PhD

Neuropsychologist

Gender
Female
Language
English

Primary Specialty

Neuropsychology


Education

Doctoral Degree Program:
City University Graduate Center
Fellowship:
Childrens Hospital

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Introduction

Jacqueline Kiefel, PhD, joined Children's Healthcare of Atlanta as a pediatric neuropsychologist in 1998. Dr. Kiefel earned her undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of Texas. Following her undergraduate studies, she received a master's degree and doctoral degree in clinical psychology with a neuropsychology specialization from City University of New York. Dr. Kiefel then completed a neuropsychology/psychology internship through Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City followed by a pediatric neuropsychology fellowship through Nationwide Children's Hospital (formally Children’s Hospital) in Columbus, Ohio.

In her spare time, Dr. Kiefel enjoys reading, biking, traveling and hiking with the family dog.

Focus of Practice

  • Neuropsychology

Areas of Interest

  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
  • Concussion

Locations

Childrens Physician Group - Neuropsychology

Childrens Medical Office Bldg at Scottish Rite, 5461 Meridian Mark Rd NE Suite 180 Atlanta, GA 30342 Get Directions 404-785-2849

Research & Publications

Dr. Kiefel's primary clinical and research interests include assessing the cognitive and behavioral trajectories of outcomes in patients with Duchenne and/or Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy. She has an active research program that focuses on this specialty interest.