Dr. Ava Dorfman is a licensed psychologist in New York with a specialization in pediatric neuropsychology. She holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology with a concentration in neuropsychology from Fordham University, completed her internship training at Miami Children's Hospital, and completed a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology at the Cleveland Clinic.

Prior to establishing her private practice, Dr. Dorfman served as a pediatric neuropsychologist and clinical faculty member at NYU Langone Medical Center, where she trained and supervised postdoctoral fellows, predoctoral interns, and graduate students in comprehensive neuropsychological assessment. Through her academic medical center training and clinical work, she gained extensive experience evaluating children, adolescents, and young adults with diverse neurodevelopmental and medical conditions—experience grounded in research and clinical expertise that directly informs her current neuropsychological practice.

Dr. Dorfman is a member of the New York State Association of Neuropsychology, National Academy of Neuropsychology, International Neuropsychological Society, and American Psychological Association.