Richard J. Roberts, Ph.D., has joined Allen Hospital as staff neuropsychologist, for outpatient consultations and support of the Allen inpatient rehabilitation unit as a key member of the unit’s multidisciplinary rehab team.

Roberts completed his doctoral studies at the University of Iowa in 1980. He completed a post-doctoral fellowship in neuropsychology at the Department of Neurology, Sinai-Samaritan Medical Center, (University of Wisconsin Medical School – Milwaukee Clinical Campus), in 1983.

Roberts has been published extensively in the fields of adult neuropsychology and minor and traumatic head injury. His most recent appointments include serving as staff psychologist at the Department of Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa, 1999-2010;  clinical adjunct associate professor, Department of Psychology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 1994-2010; and clinical adjunct faculty, Counseling Psychology Training Program, College of Education, University of Iowa, 1996-2010. His clinical interests include mild traumatic brain injury and dementia.