Penn Medicine Provider
Neuropsychology, Neurology
Kathy A. Lawler, M.A., D.Phil., Oxon
4.8
(50)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology
Make an appointmentCall 800-789-7366

About me

  • Director of Neuropsychology

Education and training

  • Graduate School: Michigan State University
  • Graduate School: University of Oxford
  • Residency: Churchill Hospital
  • Fellowship: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Fellowship: New England Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.8

50 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

April 2025
5.0
5.0
saw me on time & completed our visit in a timely manner.
April 2025
5.0
5.0
very courteous and professional
March 2025
5.0
5.0
because she was very patient with me
January 2025
5.0
5.0
very thorough testing

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Advanced Practice Provider
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Advanced Practice Provider
Dr. Lawler is a Penn Medicine provider.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Thomas A, Lawler K, Olson I, Aguirre GK The Philadelphia Face Perception Battery (PFPB) , Arch of Clin Neuropsychol, 23(2): 2008,175-187

Seloilwe E, Steenhoff A, Mosepele M, Nthobatsang R, Thakur R, Steele K, Coslett B, Lawler K HIV-Associated Depression , : 2008

Carswell M, Lawler K Paraneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis (PLE): A Case Study of Long-term Cognitive and MRI Findings , International Neuropsychological Society Abstracts : 2007

Thomas A, Lawler K, Olson I, Aguirre GK The Philadelphia Face Perception Battery , : 2007

Mechanic-Hamilton D, Korczykowski M, Kimberg D, Tracy J, Lawler K, Sperling M, French J, Detre J Neural Changes in fMRI Activation After Surgical Intervention for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy , International Neuropsychological Society Abstracts : 2006

Ances B, Roc A, Wang J, Korczykowski M, Okawa J, Stern J, Kim J, Wolf R, Lawler K, Kolson D, Detre J Caudate Cerebral Blood Flow and Volume are Reduced in HIV Neurocognitively Impaired Patients , Neurology, 66: 2006,862-866

Carswell M, Lawler K Neuropsychological Findings of Kallaman's Syndrome Spectrum: A Clinical Case Study , International Neuropsychological Society Abstracts: 2006

Carswell M, Lawler K, Aguirre G, Dichter M Retinotopic Mapping of the Visual Cortex with fMRI and Neuropsychological Testing in a Patient with a Focal Occipital Lesion , American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology Abstracts: 2006

Lawler K and Terringino C Guidelines for the Evaluation and Education of Adult Patients with Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries , J Head Trauma Rehab, 11(6): 1996,18-28

Cortical and Subcortical Afferent Connections of the Posterior Division of Feline Area 7 (area 7p) , J of Comp Neurol, 259: 1987,13-30