Janina
Kamm
Janina Kamm
- Campus: Chicago, IL
- Department: Clinical Psychology
- Institution: The Chicago School
- Address: 325 N Wells Street Chicago, IL 60654
- Office Phone: 312-379-1696
Biography
Dr. Janina Kamm is an Assistant Professor and clinical neuropsychologist at The Chicago School. She completed her internship training with a specialization in neuropsychology through the Dallas VA Medical Center under the mentorship of Andrea Zartman, Ph.D. ABPP-CN, followed by a two-year clinical and research fellowship in the Benton Neuropsychology Laboratory at the University of Iowa under the mentorship of Daniel Tranel, Ph.D., ABPP-CN. Dr. Kamm is experienced in working with patients across the lifespan in a variety of healthcare settings, including VA medical centers, academic medical centers, and private practice environments. Her clinical expertise spans a range of assessment services, including pre- and post-surgical assessments for epilepsy surgery and other neurosurgical procedures, as well as evaluations for neurodegenerative diseases, traumatic brain injury, dementia, and neurodevelopmental disorders. Her research priorities center on clinically-relevant questions that inform practice or enhance patient outcomes in neuropsychological settings, including neurosurgical cognitive outcome prediction, performance validity assessment, and trauma-related psychological sequelae. In her academic role, Dr. Kamm serves as Faculty Course Lead for neuropsychological coursework and is dedicated to mentoring doctoral students interested in pursuing specialization in clinical neuropsychology.
Education History
Degree Institution Year PsyD The Chicago School of Professional Psychology , Chicago, IL 2015 Areas of Expertise
Area Expertise Acceptance & Commitment Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Clinical Psychology / Mental Health Cognitive Disorders Dementia Psychopathology Psychopharmacology Psychology Subdisciplines - Neuropsychology Subdisciplines - Neuroscience Licenses
Psychologist , Illinois Psychologist , Iowa Publications
Journal Keezer, R. D., Kamm, J. M., Cerny, B. M., Ovsiew, G. P., Resch, Z. J., Jennette, K. J., & Soble, J. R. (2023). Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2-Restructured Form profiles among adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Examining the effect of comorbid psychopathology and ADHD presentation. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 38 (8), 1671-1682.
Seaman, S. C., Streese, C. D., Manzel, K., Kamm, J., Menezes, A. H., Tranel, D., & Dlouhy, B. J. (2021). Cognitive and psychological functioning in Chiari malformation type I before and after surgical decompression-a prospective cohort study. Neurosurgery, 89 (6), 1087-1096.
Kamm, J., Ponto, L. L. B., Manzel, K., Gaasedelen, O. J., Nagahama, Y., Abel, T., & Tranel, D. (2018). Temporal lobe asymmetry in FDG-PET uptake predicts neuropsychological and seizure outcomes after temporal lobectomy. Epilepsy & behavior, 78 , 62-67.
Nagahama, Y., Schmitt, A. J., Nakagawa, D., Vesole, A. S., Kamm, J., Kovach, C. K., ... & Kawasaki, H. (2018). Intracranial EEG for seizure focus localization: evolving techniques, outcomes, complications, and utility of combining surface and depth electrodes. Journal of neurosurgery, 140 (4), 1180-1192.
Nagahama, Y., Dlouhy, B. J., Nakagawa, D., Kamm, J., Hasan, D., Howard, M. A., & Kawasaki, H. (2017). Bone flap elevation for intracranial EEG monitoring. Journal of neurosurgery, 129 (1), 182-187.
Piszczor, J., Kamm, J. M., Jones, M., Rubright, C., & Soble, J. R. (2024). An Examination of WAIS-IV Digit Span Performance Inconsistency as a Novel Embedded Performance Validity Test Among Adults Clinically Referred for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 42 (7), 882-892.