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Research Overview
A center of excellence dedicated to the study of Alzheimer's disease and normal aging that is supported by the National Institute on Aging, a branch of the National Institutes of Health.
The Mount Sinai Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC), a nationally renowned center of excellence since 1984, is a comprehensive clinical program and research facility dedicated to the study and treatment of both normal aging and Alzheimer's disease.
Our ADRC, with its team of experts in geriatrics, geriatric psychiatry and psychology, neurology, pathology, and radiology, diagnoses and provides patient care for those with memory disorders. Our clinicians and neuroscientists also conduct research into the causes and treatment of dementia, and sponsors educational programs for health care professionals and community groups. Caregiver programs and support groups are also available. Read our newsletter. All services are available in both English and Spanish.
Mount Sinai's clinical research programs are available to those with Alzheimer's disease as well as healthy seniors. Both our clinical and lab research are supported by the National Institute on Aging and aim to improve diagnosis, delay disease progression, and enhance well-being of those affected by Alzheimer's disease, as well as to study the normal aging process.