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Dr. Matthew Burke is a Cognitive Neurologist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center and an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto. He is cross appointed between Psychiatry and Neurology and holds positions as the Director of Sunnybrook’s Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery Program and the Neuropsychiatry Lead for the University of Toronto Neurology Residency Program. Prior to his current appointments, Dr. Burke completed medical school and neurology training at the University of Toronto and then a fellowship in Cognitive Neurology and Neuropsychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Burke’s research has resulted in numerous influential publications and international media attention on outlets such as CNN, BBC, The Guardian, and The Globe and Mail. He has recently been recognized with the 2025 American Academy of Neurology Norman Geschwind Prize for his contributions to emerging areas of Neuropsychiatry.