Sanford Auerbach,
MD, is associate professor of neurology and psychiatry,
director of behavioral neurology, and director of the Sleep
Disorders Center at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Auerbach completed
his undergraduate studies at Cornell University in Ithaca, New
York. He earned his medical degree at New York Medical College and
then completed his medical internship at the University of Michigan
Medical Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Dr. Auerbach has been active in the dementia project of the
Framingham Study and is an active member of the Alzheimer's
Association. He has served as a member and recent chair of its
board of directors. He has been active in administrative management
of the department and served as interim chair of the Department of
Neurology. He is a board-certified neurologist and board-certified
sleep specialist.
Juergen H. A. Bludau ,
MD, is the acting clinical chief and director of clinical
geriatric service at the Division of Aging at Brigham and Women's
Hospital in Boston. Dr. Bludau was born in Germany and educated in
England. He received his medical degree from the Royal College of
Surgeons in Ireland and completed his postgraduate studies in the
United States. He is board certified in geriatrics and completed
the Harvard Geriatric Fellowship. He is an instructor in medicine
at Harvard Medical School and a member of the Scientific Advisory
Board of the Gerontological Economic Research Organization in
Kreuzlingen, Switzerland. Prior to his current appointment, he
served as the medical director of an academic geriatric center in
south Florida.
Dr. Bludau's interests include the primary care of dementia
patients, the development of improved outpatient and inpatient
geriatric services, and the transition of care between hospital and
longterm care facilities.