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'''Dr. John W. DenBoer''' is an American neuropsychologist and specialist in the field of cognitive medicine. He has a professional background in geriatric neuropsychology, sports medicine, and the development of cognitive intervention programs.<ref>[https://www.healthcarebusinesstoday.com/from-clinic-to-innovation-the-story-of-dr-john-denboer-and-his-fight-against-cognitive-decline/ "From Clinic To Innovation: The Story Of Dr. John DenBoer And His Fight Against Cognitive Decline"]. ''Healthcare Business Today''. May 23, 2025. Retrieved November 4, 2025.</ref>

== Professional Experience ==
Dr. DenBoer's career began with formal training at the [[University of Montana]], where he earned his Ph.D. He advanced his professional qualifications through a postdoctoral fellowship at the [[Barrow Neurological Institute]] in Phoenix and an internship at [[VA Boston Healthcare]].

He has served as an associate professor at both [[Harvard University Medical School]] and the [[Boston University School of Medicine]]. Throughout his career, Dr. DenBoer has focused on the early detection of cognitive decline, authoring papers on memory malingering and neuropsychological assessment.<ref name="DenBoerHall2007">DenBoer, John W.; Hall, Stuart (2007). "Neuropsychological Test Performance of Successful Brain Injury Simulators". ''The Clinical Neuropsychologist''. 21 (6): 943–955. doi:10.1080/13854040601020783. PMID 17886152.</ref>

== Projects and Publications ==
In recent years, Dr. DenBoer has focused on public education regarding Alzheimer's and dementia. He spearheaded the release of the 2019 documentary *This Is Dementia*.<ref name="Newsweek2019">Gander, Kashmira (May 1, 2019). [https://www.newsweek.com/netflixs-dementia-alzheimers-scientist-what-disease-its-treatments-and-how-it-1409738 "Netflix's 'This Is Dementia': Alzheimer's Scientist on What the Disease Is and How to Fight It"]. ''Newsweek''. Retrieved October 5, 2025.</ref> His published works include studies in *The Clinical Neuropsychologist* and *Sexuality and Disability*.<ref name="SexDis2010">DenBoer, John W.; Hough, Sigmund (2010). "The Role of Clinical Neuropsychology in the Study of Sexuality and Disability". ''Sexuality and Disability''. 28 (3): 147–155. doi:10.1007/s11195-010-9163-7.</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
;Official websites
*https://thisisdementia.com/
*http://www.drjohndenboer.com/
*http://www.mentaledgepsych.com/
*https://johndenboer.com/

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