A/Prof Rene Stolwyk

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A/Prof Rene Stolwyk

Clinical Neuropsychologist; Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, Monash University, Melbourne

A/Prof Rene Stolwyk is an Associate Professor and Clinical Neuropsychologist at the Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. A passionate scientist-practitioner, A/Prof Stolwyk enjoys working at the nexus of research, clinical practice and clinical education.
From a research perspective, A/Prof Stolwyk leads Stroke and Telehealth research within the Monash-Epworth Rehabilitation Research Centre. He supervises a team of 12 research fellows, research officers and doctoral students and has published over 70 scientific works aimed at improving cognitive and mood outcomes for survivors of brain injury. He is the founder and clinical lead of the Monash TeleNeuropsychology Service, a world first initiative using digital health technology to facilitate access to much-needed neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation services to rural neurology patients throughout Australia.
A/Prof Stolwyk is also convenor of the Clinical PhD (Clinical Neuropsychology) training program at Monash University. He leads a team of highly-skilled educators providing excellence in clinical training to the next generation of Australian neuropsychologists.

What can a neuropsychologist do for my stroke patients?

50% of those who survive a stroke have significant cognitive, emotional or behavioural issues

What can a neuropsychologist do for my stroke patients?

50% of those who survive a stroke have significant cognitive, emotional or behavioural issues

By A/Prof Rene Stolwyk