Dr.
David M. Mahalick, Ph.D., ABPN
Board-Certified Clinical Neuropsychologist
Specializing in Pediatric & Adult Clinical Neuropsychology
1-888-402-7246
(Toll-free
outside metro
Phone: (973) 313-9393 Facsimile:
(973) 376-1666 e-mail: braindoc1@patmedia.net

Dr. David Mahalick is a Board Certified
Clinical Neuropsychologist. He specializes in both Pediatric and Adult Clinical Neuropsychology. He is currently in
private practice and is the former Director of Neuropsychology for the
Departments of Neurosurgery, as well as Psychiatry at
Dr. Mahalick completed his Internships in both Pediatric and Adult Clinical Neuropsychology
at the University of California- San Diego in the Departments of Neurological
Surgery and Neurology. He conducted his Residency training in the Department of
Neurology at Hahnemann University Hospital-Philadelphia, PA.
Dr. Mahalick is the author of numerous
publications concerning traumatic brain injury, arteriovenous malformations,
and psychopharmacology. He has participated as an invited speaker at national
and international academic meetings involving neurobehavioral dysfunction. He
has served as a member of Board of Trustees for both the NJ
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Mahalick dedicates
a portion of his time to medicolegal work compromised of equal amounts of
plaintiff, defense and criminal cases. He has offices in Midtown

Main Office:
ABBREVIATED CURRICULUM VITAE
ALL CORRESPONDENCE (
Neurobehavioral Institute of
NJ
(Route 70 &
180
(Corner of 7th Ave.
& Central Park South)
SUBSPECIALTY TRAINING:
a. Residency:
6/86 - 7/88 Hahnemann University Hospital
Pediatric & Adult Neuropsychology
Fellowship/Residency
b. Internships:
7/85 - 7/86
Division of Pediatric Neurology
Clinic
Pediatric Clinical Neuropsychology Internship
7/84 - 6/85
Department of Neurological Surgery
Clinical
Neuropsychology Internship
7/83 - 6/84
Clinical Psychology Internship
EDUCATION:
1978-1982 Alfred University
Minor - Philosophy
B.A. - Psychology
1982-1987 California
Ph.D. - Clinical
Psychology
6/86 - 7/88 Hahnemann University Hospital
Clinical Neuropsychology Fellowship/Residency
LICENSURE:
New
CERTIFICATION:
a. Diplomate,
American Board of Professional Neuropsychology
b. Fellow,
b. Fellow,
American Board of Forensic Examiners
c. Fellow,
American Board of Forensic Medicine
UNIVERSITY
APPOINTMENTS:
a. Assistant
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics
b. Assistant Clinical Professor
Neurosurgery and Pediatrics
c. National Institute of Health
National Institute of Child Health and Human
Development Special
Emphasis Panel ZHD1 DSR-L 24R, Scientific Reviewer
d. Associate Professor of Clinical
Psychology,
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:
9/01-present
9/98-present
12/97-present
10/97-present
Psychiatry
Limited
License Practitioner
6/96-present
Psychiatry
Professional
Staff
12/90-present UMDNJ
-
Department
of Pediatrics
6/91
- present
Department
of Neurological Surgery
9/89
- 8/95 Children's
Division
of Neurosurgery
Clinical
Staff
OTHER PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS AND
MAJOR VISITING APPOINTMENTS:
1999-
present President & CEO, Isabel & David Mahalick
Foundation
3/00-
present National Institute of Health
National Institute of Child Health and Human
Development
Special Emphasis Panel ZHD1 DSR-L 24R, Scientific Reviewer.
1/00- present President and CEO, Neurobehavioral
AWARDS AND HONORS:
1982-
Phi
Beta Kappa
1991- Distinguished
Service Award, NJ Head Injury Association
1994-
Recognition
2004-
Recognition
Award,
BOARDS OF DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES:
Board of Trustees of the
Board
of Trustees of the
Board
of Trustees of
MAJOR COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS:
Membership
Committee of the N.J. Society of Neuropsychologists (past)
Chairman, Steering Committee for the Professional
Council of the
Injury
Association, Inc., Member (past)
National
Special Emphasis Panel ZHD1 DSR-L 24R,
Scientific Reviewer.
MEMBERSHIPS, OFFICES AND
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS:
1)
International Neuropsychological Society
2)
3)
4)
National Head Injury Association
5)
6)
American Psychological Association
7)
Division 40 (Clinical Neuropsychology of the APA)
8)
9)
10)
11)
American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
ARTICLES:
Mahalick, D.M., Savage, J. (1990)
Neuropsychological Assessment of the Pediatric Population. NJ Psychologist
Vol. 40. pg 14.
Mahalick, D.
M., Ruff, R.M., U, H.S. (1991) Neuropsychological Sequelae of Arteriovenous
Malformations. Neurosurgery 29: 351-357.
Mahalick,
D. M. (1991) Pediatric Brain Injury. The Perspective Network IV:18-19.
Mahalick,
D.M., Ruff R.M., U, H.S., Heary, RF (1993) Pre-operative versus Postoperative
Neuropsychological Sequelae of Arteriovenous Malformations.
Neurosurgery Vol. 33:4 pp. 563-572
Mahalick
DM, McDonough M, Levitt J. (1995) Head Injuries in adults and children. Trauma
37:4 pp. 27-38.
Mahalick
DM, Koller CJ, Pleim ET. Pediatric trauma and head injury. Trauma 38:1 pp.
39-56 April 1996.
Mahalick
DM & Hohn G. Cognitive sequelae of electroconvulsive therapy. Trauma 38:5
pp.45-50 February 1998.
Mahalick
DM,
Neurosurgery; 29: 121-126.
Schulder M,
Sernas TA, Adler RJ, Mahalick DM, Cook S: Thalamic stimulation in patients with
multiple sclerosis. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg 72:
196-201, 1999.
BOOKS, MONOGRAPHS, AND CHAPTERS:
Mahalick, D.M. (1989) The Neuropsychological Sequelae
of Arteriovenous Malformations.
Mahalick,
D.M. & Ryan, T.V. (Eds) Pediatric Brain Injury: Diagnosis and Rehabilitation.
Behrens, F.,
Schwappach, Swan, K., Levy, A., Barbieri, R. Forster, R. Mahalick, D.,
Chowchuvech, G. Injury and Repair (chap.1.7.1 viz., Head injuries-presentations
and outcomes) in Buckwalter, J., Bustrode, C., Carr, A., Fairbank, J., Marsh,
L. Wilson-MacDonald, L. (Eds.) Oxford Textbook of Orthopedics
and Trauma.
ABSTRACTS:
Mahalick, D.M., Ruff R.M., U,
H.S., Heary, R.F. (1994) Pre-versus Postsurgical Sequelae of Arteriovenous
Malformations. Abstracts of the 13th Annual Meeting.
Archives of Neuropsychology Vol. 9:2 pp.
159-160.
Mahalick DM, Molofsky W, Bartlett JA,
(1996). Psychopharmacological treatment of Children with Attention Disorders
Secondary to Brain Injury. Vol.
9:2
pp. 159-160. Abstracts of the Ninteenth Annual Meeting of the International
Neuropsychological Society Mid-Year Conference. J International
Neuropsychological Vol 2:3 pp 208
Mahalick DM,
McDonough M, Greenberg JP, (1996). Psychopharmacological treatment of Pediatric
Traumatic Brain Injury Abstract of the
Twenty-Fifth
Annual
International Neuropsychological Society Conference. J International
Neuropsychological Vol 3:1 pp 63
Mahalick DM,
McDonough M, Greenberg JP, (1997) Malingering on neuropsychological assessment
is more often a case of individual presentation than a litigation group
phenomena. Abstracts of the 17th Annual Meeting. Archives of Clinical
Neuropsychology. Vol.13, Number 1 : pp. 60.
Mahalick DM,
Hohn GE, Hunt CD, Schulder M, Carmel PW (1997): IntracarotidSodium Amytal
Testing on Patients With AVM’s: Its Utility a Function of the Size and Shunt
Value of the AVM. Abstracts of the 17th Annual Meeting. Archives of Clinical
Neuropsychology. Vol.13, Number 1 : pp. 60-61.
Mahalick DM,
Mahalick DM,
Greenberg JP, McGinley J (2003) Neuropsychological and Neurological Sequelae of
Toxic Anhydrous Ammonia. Abstracts of the 23rd Annual Meeting. Archives of
Clinical Neuropsychology. Vol. 18: pp. 727.
REPORTS:
Mahalick, D.M., Yalamanchi, K.,
Ruzicka, P.O., Bowen, M. "Spontaneous Recovery Following Pediatric
Traumatic Brain Injury" Presented at the National Head
Injury Foundation's Annual Conference,
November, 1990,
Mahalick,
D. M. & Yalamanchi, K. "Neuropsychological and Medical Recovery
Following Pediatric Traumatic Brain
Injury" Symposia Presentation presented
at the NJ Head Injury Association's Annual
Conference. November 1990
Mahalick,
D. M., Ruff, R.M., U, H.S. "Neuropsychological Sequelae of Arteriovenous
Malformations" Presented at the annual meeting of the International
Neuropsychological
Society. February 1991.
Mahalick,
D.M., Yalamanchi, K., Mehta, U., Webb T. "Psychopharmacological Treatment
of Acquired Attentional Disorders in Children with Traumatic Brain
Injury" Recovery Presented at the
National Head Injury Foundation's Annual Conference, November, 1993,
Mahalick,
D.M., Ruff R.M., U, H.S., Heary, R.F. "Pre-operative versus Postoperative
Neuropsychological Sequelaeof Arteriovenous Malformations" Presented
at the
Congress of Neurosurgeons Annual Conference October 1993,
Mahalick,
D.M., Ruff R.M., U, H.S., Heary, R.F. "Pre-operative versus Postoperative
Neuropsychological Sequelae of Arteriovenous Malformations" Presented
at the
Mahalick,
D.M., Manniker, A., & Yalamanchi, K. "Pediatric Traumatic Brain
Injury: Medical Considerations and Community/Academic Reintegration New
Mahalick,
D.M., Yalamanchi, K., Mehta, U., Webb, T. "Psychopharmacological treatment
of acquired attentional disorders secondary to pediatric traumatic brain
injury" Platform presentation. Medical Conference of Virginia Annual
Symposium.
Mahalick,
D.M., Yalamanchi, Molofsky, W., K., Mehta, U., Webb, T.
"Psychopharmacological treatment of acquired attentional disorders in
pediatric traumatic brain injury" Platform presentation. 13th Annual
National Symposium of the National Head Injury Foundation.
Mahalick DM, McDonough M. Assessing
treatment efficacy in pediatric traumatic
brain injury. Platform Presentation. 14th Annual National Symposia of the
National Head Injury Foundation.
McDonough M,
Mahalick DM. Challenges to notions of rapid spontaneous recovery in mild head
trauma. Platform Presentation. 14th Annual National
Symposia of
the National Head Injury Foundation.
Mahalick DM,
Bartlett JA, Molofsky W. Psychopharmacological treatment of acquired
attentional disorders in pediatric traumatic brain injury. Poster Presentation.
14th Annual National Symposia of the National Head Injury Foundation.
Mahalick DM,
Molofsky W, Bartlett JA, (1996). Psychopharmacological treatment of Children
with Attention Disorders acquired Secondary to Brain Injury. Nineteenth Annual International
Neuropsychological Society Mid-Year Conference. Veldhoven, The
McDonough M,
Mahalick DM, Greenberg JP. Malingering
on neuropsychological assessment is more often an individual presentation than
a litigation group phenomenon. Poster Presentation.
McDonough M,
Mahalick DM, Greenberg JP. MRI confirmation of neuropsychological impairment of
carbon monoxide toxicity . Poster Presentation.
Mahalick DM,
McDonough M, Molofsky, W. Greenberg JP. Psychopharmacological treatment of
Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury. Presentation. Twenty -Fifth Annual
International Neuropsychological Society Conference.
Mahalick DM,
McDonough M, Molofsky, W. Greenberg JP. Psychopharmacological treatment of
Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury. Presentation. Eight Annual Meeting of the
American Neuropsychiatric Association.
Mahalick DM,
McDonough M, Greenberg JP. Neuropsychological and neuropsychiatric presentation
of a patient exposed to severe electrocution injury. Presentation. Eight Annual
Meeting of the American Neuropsychiatric Association.
McDonough M,
Small M, Mahalick DM. Malingering on
neuropsychological assessment is more often an individual presentation than a
litigation group phenomenon-part II. Poster Presentation. Eight Annual Meeting
of the American Neuropsychiatric Association.
Mahalick DM,
Hohn GE, Hunt CD, Schulder M, Carmel PW: Intracarotid Sodium Amytal Testing on
Patients With AVM’s: Its Utility a Function of the
Size and Shunt
Value of the AVM. Poster Presentation at the 17th Annual meeting of the
November 12,
1997.
Mahalick DM,
Schulder M, Cathcart CS Neuropsychological Findings After Stereotactic
Radiosurgery for AVM’s. LINAC Radiosurgery Conference Sponsored by the
Department of Neurosurgery and the Department of Radiation Oncology, University
of Florida, Gainesville. Paper # 030.
Mahalick DM,
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Phone: (973)
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Links:
Brain Injury
Association of America
CDC
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Treatment
of Children with TBI
Nat.
Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
Arteriovenous
Malformation Abstract