Prof Fred Foley

Prof Fred Foley

Dr. Foley received his Ph.D. from Fordham University in 1986.

​His areas of interest are: clinical diagnosis; cognitive therapy; family therapy; psychoneuroimmunology; multiple sclerosis; and spinal cord injury. He is Professor of Psychology at Yeshiva University, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, and Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Foley is also Director of Neuropsychology and Psychosocial Research at the Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center at Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck, New Jersey.

He supervises interns in psychology from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Foley is considered a world leader in managing cognitive changes due to multiple sclerosis. Dr Foley is an authority on the subjects of cognitive change due to MS and sexuality and intimacy relating to MS. He is also well known for his research in sexual dysfunction and depression in multiple sclerosis. He is also the author of the MSF publication Intimacy and Sexuality with Multiple Sclerosis. Dr. Frederick Foley was also the president of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers for 2002.