University of Washington, Memory and Brain Wellness Center
Seattle, WA
Michael Rosenbloom, MD, FAAN
Site PI
Dr. Michael Rosenbloom, MD is a behavioral neurologist specializing in clinical therapeutics for Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. He attended medical school at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed his neurology training at the Mass General/Brigham and Women’s residency program before entering a behavioral neurology fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco Memory and Aging Center. He served as the Clinical Director of the HealthPartners Center for Memory and Aging in Saint Paul, MN for 13 years and Chair of the Department of Neurology for 8 years before joining the University of Washington Faculty in 2023. He currently is an Associate Professor of Neurology and Director of the UW Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Clinical Trials Division. His research interests include novel investigational agents for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and the use of Anti-Amyloid Therapies in the real world.
Darla Chapman, DNP, ARNP
Site Co-PI
Darla Chapman is nurse practitioner for the University of Washington Memory and Brain Wellness Center. Darla spent most of her 20 years as an RN working with individuals living with memory loss. In 2016 she received her Doctor of Nursing Practice at the University of Washington, along with her Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner board certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Darla specializes in the care of older adults with mild cognitive impairment and dementia. She has experience in diagnosing and treating Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders. She enjoys approaches to care that focus not only on individuals living with memory loss, but also the health and needs of their care partners. She is actively involved in the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center as a Principal Investigator and clinician for several clinical trials investigating new medications and treatments for Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia, teaches nurse practitioner students, and lectures for the University of Washington School of Nursing.
