About Dr. Mindy Kim-Miller, MD, PhD
Dr. Mindy, LightBridge's Senior VP of Research and Education and Principal
Investigator, provides answers to general medical questions related to dementia
and Alzheimer’s. She received her PhD in Neuroscience from the University of
Wisconsin-Madison, where she studied regulated secretion from neuroendocrine cells,
and earned her MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. She
completed an MD/PhD Combined Degree Medical Scientist Training Program in order to
pursue translational research. Dr. Mindy’s personal experiences living with and
helping to care for a grandfather with dementia continue to inspire her support of
caregivers.
About LightBridge
Enlightened Alzheimer’s Caregiving
LightBridge collaborates with leading academic researchers, clinical practitioners,
and universities to translate the most current research into practical strategies
that help family caregivers understand the complications, challenges, and resulting
stresses associated with caring for loved ones afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease.
LightBridge educational CDs use video and interactive features to empower at-home
caregivers with a greater understanding of Alzheimer’s disease and its stages. Two
products are currently available for PC users:
- Overview of Alzheimer’s Disease provides in-depth information about the
disease and the changes expected throughout its stages.
- Managing the Difficulties of Mealtime provides practical caregiving
strategies developed by leading Alzheimer’s researchers and practitioners.
LightBridge donates 15 percent of sales to the national Alzheimer’s Association.
Research updates, articles, and links to the most current information on
Alzheimer’s care are available at www.LightBridgeHealthcare.com.
