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Laura Evelyn Kenealy, PhD

The Center for Neuroscience and Behavioral Medicine

Departments
Neuropsychology

Specialties: Learning Disorders, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
National Provider Identifier1750461331
E-Mail
Service LocationsChildren's Outpatient Center of Montgomery County
*Note: GPS and online direction tools such as MapQuest or Yahoo Maps do not work for this location. Please use "Driving Directions" provided below:
Shady Grove Medical Park
9850 Key West Avenue
Rockville, MD 20850
Map | Driving Directions
Phone: 301-765-5400 or 800-787-0243
Fax: 301-765-5497
*Ambulatory Surgery Center 301-765-5500

Children's Outpatient Center of Montgomery County (Neuropsychology)
15245 Shady Grove Road, Suite 350 (South Building)
Rockville, MD 20850
Map | Driving Directions

Phone: 301-765-5430
Fax: 301-765-5497

Driving Directions: From points south:
  • I-270 North towards Frederick
  • Take exit 8, stay in left lane
  • Turn left onto Shady Grove Road. Stay in the left-hand lane
  • After crossing over I-270, turn left at second light onto Corporate Boulevard
  • Take the first or second left turn into the parking area.
    You will want to enter the building at the South Entrance (the end of the building closest to the parking lot entrance). When inside the lobby, take the elevator to the Third Floor. As you exit the elevator, our office will be immediately to your left.
From points west:
  • I-270 South
  • Take exit 8 for Shady Grove Road
  • Stay in the left of the two right-hand turn lanes
  • After turning right onto Shady Grove Road, get in the far left lane and make a left onto Corporate Boulevard at the first light
  • Take the first or second left turn into the parking area
    You will want to enter the building at the South Entrance (the end of the building closest to the parking lot entrance). When inside the lobby, take the elevator to the Third Floor. As you exit the elevator, our office will be immediately to your left.


The division of Neuropsychology includes the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders, which can be reached directly at the following numbers:
To make an appointment:
Contact Christine Amerasinghe
301-765-5432

To participate in research:
Contact Autism Research Staff
301-765-5425
e-mail: autism@childrensnational.org

Center Manager: Frances Lewandowski


Education
TypeSchoolLocationDegreeField of StudyYears
Undergraduate Education University of Delaware Bachelor of Arts Psychology 1989 -1993
Post Graduate Education Loyala University Doctor of Philosophy School Psychology 2002

Training
TypeInstitutionLocationPositionSpecialtyYears
Internship Program Rush-Presbyterian St Luke's Medical Center Chicago, ILInternship Child & Adolescent Psychology 1999 - 2000
Residency Program Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Baltimore, MDResident Pediatric Neuropsychology 2001 - 2002
Fellowship Program Children's National Medical Center Washington, DCFellow Pediatric Neuropsychology 2002 - 2003
Affiliations and Memberships
TitleInstitutionCommittee / SectionYears
MemberAmerican Psychological AssociationDivision 40- Clinical Neuropsychology
MemberInternational Neuropsychological Society
MemberMaryland Psychological Association
Publications
Conference Presentation - Poster, Shook, D., Foss-Feig, J.H., Brady, C., Cook, E., Stein, M., Kenealy, L., and Vaidya, C.J. (2008), Effect of dopamine transporter genotype on working memory maintenance in children, Poster session presented at the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, San Francisco, CA

Book Chapter, V. Anderson (ed.) (2008), Behavioral Assessment of Executive Function, In V. Anderson (ed.), Executive functions and the frontal lobes: A life span approach.

Conference Presentation - Poster, Lee, P. Foss-Feig, J., Lozier, L.M., Shook, D.A., Billington, M.E., Poggi, E.A., Herrera, J., Kenealy, L., Vaidya, C. (2007), Neural Basis of Attentional Set Switching in Children with ADHD, Poster session presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA

Conference Presentation - Poster, Stollstorff, M., Foss-Feig, J., Shook, D., Cook, E., Kenealy, L., Stein, M., and Vaidya, C. (2007), Effects of Dopamine Transporter Genotype and Methylphenidate on Sustained Attention in Childhood ADHD; A Pharmocological fMRI Study, Poster session presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA

Journal Article, Kenealy, L., Vaidya, C.J., Van Meter, J.W., Foss-Feig, J., Scozzofava, A., Fleischer, M.E. (2006), White Matter Microsctructure in Childhood ADHD: Association with Behavioral Inhibition, Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 12, S1.

Conference Presentation - Poster, Potter, B.S., Janusz, J., Isquith, P.K., Gioia, G.A., Kenealy, L. (2006), Everyday Executive Function Profiles of Children and Adolescents with NF1, ADHD-Combined Type and ADHD-Inattentive Type, Poster session presented at the American Association of Clinical Neuopsychologists meeting, Philadelphia, PA

Conference Presentation - Poster, Gioia, G.A., Janusz, J., Kenealy, L. (2005), Innovative Care in Pediatric Neuropsychology: Executive Function and Concussion Management, Poster session presented at the American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Washington, DC

Journal Article, Kenealy, L.E., Isquith, P.K., Gioia, G.A. (2002), Predicting Child ADHD with the BRIEF: A Cross-Validation Study, The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 16, 205-205.


For a more comprehensive list of publications for Laura Kenealy, PhD view the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed online database



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