3500 Potomac Ln, Lincoln, NE 68516, USA
DrErnst@NeuroHealthPC.com
402-838-5460
About Dr. Ernst
About Dr. Ernst
ABOUT
Ryan Ernst, Psy.D., MSCP, ABN
Ryan Ernst, Psy.D., MSCP, is a board-certified neuropsychologist and licensed medical psychologist. A medical psychologist is the designation provided by the DEA to psychologists who are licensed to prescribe psychiatric (psychotropic) medications. He earned a bachelor’s degree at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln followed by a master’s and doctorate degrees in psychology from Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. He also earned a master’s degree in clinical psychopharmacology from Alliant International University in San Diego, CA.
With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Ernst has held multiple clinical roles in private practice and hospitals. He is regularly hired as an expert for legal cases and is currently a professor of pharmacology and director of training at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Ernst is involved nationally by serving on the board of directors for the American Board of Professional Neuropsychology and was recently elected as President-Elect for the organization. He has presented on topics of neuropsychology, neurotechnology and brain injury at numerous professional conferences across the country and internationally.
- Neuro Health, P.C.
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2002
Dr. Ernst began private practice at Nebraska Comprehensive Healthcare
2011
After several years in private practice he joined Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in 2011 where he served as staff neuropsychologist for the adult traumatic brain injury unit until December of 2019.
2012
Dr Ernst started Neuro Health P.C., a private practice specializing in the delivery of clinical psychology services, neuropsychology and medicolegal forensic services
2019
He began working for Clarinda Regional Health Center in Iowa and eventually became the first psychologist in Iowa ever to be licensed to practice psychiatric medicine.
2022
Dr Ernst was hired by Drake University as a professor of pharmacology and as director of training for a new program to train medical psychologists.
2023
Neuro Health P.C. began contracting psychological services with Pine Lake Behavioral Health & Medical in Nebraska and Idaho Neuropsychology in Boise.
Dr. Ernst was also elected by his peers across the nation in 2023 to serve as the next President of the American Board of Professional Neuropsychology.