Peter-Brian Andersson - Board Certified Neurologist, Pacific Forensic Group

Dr. Andersson, a Board Certified Neurologist and Associate Professor of Neurology at UCLA, specializes in traumatic brain injury, memory disorders inlcuding dementia, multiple sclerosis, complex regional pain syndrome, capacity, headaches, and nursing home standard of care. He is Board Certified in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Andersson has published in laboratory and clinical neurology, been an ad hoc reviewer for the journal Muscle & Nerve, and served as a Principal and Co-Investigator for dementia trials at The National Research Institute.

Dr. Andersson graduated cum laude in medicine from the University of Cape Town in 1986. In 1988, he earned an honors degree in medical biochemistry at the University of Cape Town. Between 1988 and 1991, Dr. Andersson obtained a D. Phil in neuroimmunology at Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar. He was Yamanouchi Junior Research Fellow in Cell Biology at Wolfson 1991-2. Junior Research Fellowships are awarded to the top 2% of graduates at Oxford University. Between 1992 and 1997, Dr. Andersson completed an internal medicine internship and a neurology residency at the University of California, San Francisco, where he also served as Chief Resident. He has completed fellowships in multiple sclerosis at UCSF and neuromuscular disease at Stanford University. Dr. Andersson served on the faculty at Stanford University in the neuromuscular division before moving to Southern California in 1999.