Robert Joseph Fee, PhD
Overview
Robert Fee, PhD is a lifespan neuropsychologist who specializes in the evaluation of cognitive, behavioral, and emotional functioning in children. Dr. Fee earned his undergraduate degree at Louisiana State University, Masters from Columbia University, and his doctorate from City University of New York with a specialization in Clinical Neuropsychology. He completed his internship training in lifespan neuropsychology including pediatrics, epilepsy, aging, movement disorders, stroke, and neurorehabilitation in the Department of Neurology at North Shore University Hospital as well as psychotherapy within the Department of Psychiatry at Zucker-Hillside Hospital (Northwell Health System). His postdoctoral training in Neuropsychology was completed at Columbia University Irving Medical Center within the Department of Neurology, Division of Cognitive Neuroscience and Division of Child Neurology, receiving advanced training in the assessment of individuals across the lifespan with various neurological disorders. His clinical activities focus on the assessment of children with neurodevelopmental disorders including intellectual disability, learning disorders, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, motor disorders, language disorders, genetic disorders, as well as congenital and acquired brain injuries, epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, neuro-oncology and other neurological conditions. He also provides psychotherapeutic consultation to children and families.
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Adolescent and Childhood Disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Brain Injury
- Child Development
- Cognitive-Behavior Therapy (CBT)
- Concussion
- Developmental Disorder
- Encephalitis
- Epilepsy
- Genetic Disorders
- Hyperactivity
- Intellectual disability
- Language Delay
- Language Problems
- Learning Disabilities
- Metabolic Disorders
- Movement Disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neurobehavioral Disorders
- Neurocognitive Deficits
- Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurological Disorder
- Neuromuscular Disease
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Neuropsychological Assessment
- Pediatric Attention Deficit (Add)
- Pediatric Epilepsy
- Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
- Pediatric Sleep Disorders
- Pediatric Vascular Anomalies
- Seizure Disorder
- Stroke
- Tic Disorder
- Traumatic Brain Injury
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Neuropsychology (in Neurology) at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Gender
- Male
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Location(s)
Insurance Accepted
Aetna
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- NYP Employee Plan
- NY Signature
- POS
- PPO
- Student Health
Affinity Health Plan
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
Cigna
- EPO
- Great West (National)
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
Emblem/HIP
- ConnectiCare
- EPO
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
- Select Care (Exchange)
- Vytra
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
Fidelis Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Healthfirst
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Leaf (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Local 1199
- Local 1199
MagnaCare (National)
- MagnaCare
Medicare
- Railroad
- Traditional Medicare
Multiplan
- Multiplan
MVP Health Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
Quality Health Management
- Quality Health Management
UnitedHealthcare
- Compass (Exchange)
- HMO
- Medicaid (Community Plan)
- Medicare Managed Care
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford HMO
- Oxford Liberty
- POS
- PPO
VNSNY CHOICE
- Medicare Managed Care
- SelectHealth
- Special Needs
WellCare
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
World Trade Center Health Plan
- World Trade Center Health Plan
Credentials & Experience
Board Certifications
- Clinical Neuropsychology
Research
Selected Publications
Fee, R., Montes, J., & Hinton, V. (2019). Executive Functioning in the Dystrophinopathies and the Relation to Underlying Mutation Position. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 25(2), 146-155. doi:10.1017/S1355617718000942
S. Jain, Katherine Meilleur, Eunhee Kim...Robert Fee, VeronicaHinton, Payam Mohassel, Diana Bharucha-Goebel, Carole Vuillerot, Peter McGraw, Mark Barton, Joseph Fontana, Anne Rutkowski, A. Reghan Foley, Carsten G. Bonnemann. (2019). Longitudinal changes in clinical outcome measures in COL6-related dystrophies and LAMA2-related dystrophies. Neurology 93 (21) e1932-e1943; DOI:10.1212
Fee, R., Montes, J., Stewart, J., & Hinton, V. (2018). Executive Skills and Academic Achievement in the Dystrophinopathies. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 24(9), 928-938. doi:10.1017/S1355617717001333
Leaffer, E., Fee, R., & Hinton, V. (2016). Digit Span Performance in Children with Dystrophinopathy: A Verbal Span or Working Memory Contribution? Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 22(7), 777-784. doi:10.1017/S1355617716000461
Fee RJ, Hinton VJ. Resilience in children diagnosed with a chronic neuromuscular disorder. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2011;32(9):644â€Â650. doi:10.1097/DBP.0b013e318235d614
For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov