Taruna Ahluvalia, Ph.D.

Weinfeld Education Group, LLC Presents…

Diamonds in the Rough
Smart Kids Who Learn Differently

March 11- 13, 2010
University of Maryland
Shady Grove
9630 Gudelsky Drive
Rockville, MD 20850

Biography:

Taruna Ahluvalia, Ph.D. is a pediatric neuropsychologist who is in private practice in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Ahluvalia has expertise in evaluation of children and adolescents with a broad range of learning, developmental, neurological, and/or psychiatric disorders. In addition, she has worked with children on the autism spectrum for over 10 years, she has served as a pediatric neuropsychologist on specialized autism teams at Children's National Medical Center (CNMC), and she has presented research on neuropsychological profiles in high-functioning ASD at national conferences. Dr. Ahluvalia has also presented talks on high-functioning autism-spectrum disorders to state psychological and educational organizations and parent groups. Dr. Ahluvalia also holds an academic appointment as Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences & Pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine, and she participates in training of psychology interns at Children's National Medical Center (CNMC). Prior to opening her private practice in Columbia, MD, Dr. Ahluvalia has served as a pediatric neuropsychologist at CNMC, Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, and in a group private practice.