Meet Kendra, Your Pediatric Neuropsychologist
Dr. Kendra J. Bjoraker is a pediatric neuropsychologist with specialized training and expertise in rare genetic diseases. She served as faculty at University of Minnesota and Children’s Hospital Colorado/University of Colorado with extended studies in genetics, metabolism, white matter diseases and neuroimaging. She is an advocate, a presenter and researcher and has extended publications in rare genetic diseases.
Dr. Bjoraker is known nationally and internationally for her expertise in lysosomal storage diseases, peroxisome disorders and other rare inherited metabolic disorders. She is involved in multi-disciplinary research projects investigating the factors that predict and contribute to the neuropsychological and health outcomes in individuals with genetic and metabolic diseases. She is involved in multi-disciplinary research projects investigating factors that predict and contribute to neuropsychological and health outcomes in individuals with genetic and metabolic diseases.
Kendra J. Bjoraker, Ph.D., L.P.
Pediatric Neuropsychologist
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Analyze cognitive impacts of rare genetic conditions.
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Review therapies for cognitive and behavioral outcomes.
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Create accessible neurocognitive materials for diverse audiences.
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Meet Kendra, Your Pediatric Neuropsychologist
About Dr. Bjoraker
Uncovering insights into neuropsychological health
Dr. Kendra J. Bjoraker is a pediatric neuropsychologist with specialized training and expertise in rare genetic diseases. She served as faculty at University of Minnesota and Children’s Hospital Colorado/University of Colorado with extended studies in genetics, metabolism, white matter diseases and neuroimaging. She is an advocate, a presenter and researcher and has extended publications in rare genetic diseases.
Kendra J. Bjoraker, Ph.D., L.P.
Pediatric Neuropsychologist
Success Stories
Ronda Kani, MN
2 Weeks Ago
"Dr. Bjoraker has been an invaluable support for our family. Her deep knowledge and compassionate approach made a world of difference in helping us navigate our daughter's rare genetic disorder. Dr. Bjoraker's advocacy and dedication are unmatched, and we are incredibly grateful to have her guidance."
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Lee Tortal, NJ
2 Months Ago
"Working with Dr. Bjoraker has transformed our family’s experience. Her expertise with lysosomal storage disorders helped us develop a clear plan for our son’s care. She’s an incredible advocate for her patients and genuinely cares about their well-being."
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John Travets, NY
1 Months Ago
"Dr. Bjoraker’s dedication is unmatched. She guided us through every step of our child’s complex condition, providing essential insights and compassionate support. Her commitment to supporting families and advancing rare disease research is truly inspiring."
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Neurocognitive and Behavioral Outcomes for Natural History Studies and Clinical Trials
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Protocol development; child development and disease progression
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Expertise in neuropsychological profiles for specific rare diseases
Adv0cacy
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Parent and patient advocacy groups
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Educational planning
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Outreach and improving quality of life
Research
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Various publications on rare diseases
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Collaborative research on urea cycle disorders
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Multidisciplinary research in neuropsychological outcomes
Education
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Presentations on numerous topics
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Presentations and training professionals, parents and patients
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Family meetings, seminars and organizations