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Art Walaszek

Expert in the mental health of older adults, behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, and graduate medical education.

Professor, Psychiatry and Medicine School of Medicine and Public Health Work: 608-263-5322 — Home and cell phones available upon request awalaszek@wisc.edu Home page

Topics

  • Mental illness in older adults, including depression, anxiety, and behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia
  • Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
  • Medical education and faculty development
  • Public health approaches to dementia

Achievements

  • Author of book, "Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia." Editor of books, "Late-Life Depression and Anxiety" and "Substance Use in Older Adults"
  • Alpha Omega Alpha faculty inductee, 2023
  • American Psychiatric Association Irma Bland Certificate of Excellence in Teaching Residents, 2022
  • Fellow, American College of Psychiatrists, 2022

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