
Ziad Nasreddine
Ziad Nasreddine is a neurologist and researcher known for developing the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), a widely used screening tool to detect early signs of cognitive impairment and dementia. His work helps healthcare professionals identify memory and thinking problems more accurately, enabling timely diagnosis and intervention. The MoCA is valued for its efficiency and sensitivity, making it a crucial tool in clinical settings. Nasreddine’s contributions have significantly advanced understanding and assessment of cognitive health, benefiting patients and medical practitioners worldwide.