David M. Kaufman

David M. Kaufman is a Professor in the Neurology department at the Montefiore Einstein Neuroscience Center. He is a practicing Neurologist and Psychiatrist with a focus on Pediatric Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurology.

• Role: Faculty member with expertise in neurology for psychiatric practice
• Email: dkaufman@montefiore.org

Research Interests: Kaufman’s work bridges neurology and psychiatry, emphasizing pediatric neuropsychiatric conditions, diagnostic comorbidity, and neurological manifestations in psychiatric patients. His publications address complex clinical cases, treatment strategies, and interdisciplinary care.

Recent Publications: In 2024, he contributed four chapters to Principles of Pediatric Neuropsychiatry through Complex Clinical Cases, analyzing cases involving auditory hallucinations and paranoid delusions. In 2022, he co-authored the textbook Kaufman's Clinical Neurology for Psychiatrists, a key resource for board certification and clinical practice.

Grants: He was a co-investigator on the General Clinical Research Center grant (1984–1985), focusing on hypocaloric interventions and weight gain dynamics in clinical populations.