Business Details
29 Years
experience
Board-Certified Neuropsychological Evaluations in Savannah
Established in 1997, Fiano Psychological Services specializes in forensic and neuropsychological evaluations for adults aged 18 and older. Our practice, led by Dr. Kristin Fiano, ABPP, focuses on brain-behavior relationships, offering comprehensive assessments for conditions such as traumatic brain injury, dementia, epilepsy, and stroke. Dr. Fiano, a board-certified neuropsychologist through the American Board of Professional Psychology, brings over 25 years of experience to her work, having served clients in Savannah and Atlanta since the practice's founding. We provide evaluations for third-party referrals, including insurance companies and legal entities, with services tailored to assess cognitive functions like memory, language, and executive functioning. Our team prioritizes accuracy and professionalism, ensuring clients receive detailed insights into cognitive health while adhering to rigorous ethical standards.Located in Savannah, Georgia, we serve coastal Georgia and surrounding areas, including Hilton Head, Beaufort, and Statesboro. Dr. Fiano's expertise, recognized through affiliations with the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology and the National Academy of Neuropsychology, underscores our commitment to excellence in neuropsychological assessment. We maintain transparency in operations, offering clear communication about services and billing, while emphasizing the importance of board certification in ensuring provider competence. Our practice continues to evolve, maintaining a singular focus on delivering specialized evaluations that meet the complex needs of our clients.
Services
Neuropsychological Evaluations
Forensic Consultation
Independent Psychological Evaluations
Traumatic Brain Injury Assessments
Dementia Evaluations
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- Board-certified neuropsychologist with 25+ years of experience
- Specialized evaluations for traumatic brain injury and dementia
- Third-party referrals prioritizing objective, comprehensive assessments
- Serving coastal Georgia and surrounding regions since 1997
- Affiliated with leading neuropsychology professional organizations
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)
- American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology (ABCN)
Services
Neuropsychological Evaluations
Comprehensive evaluations assess memory, language, and executive functions to diagnose conditions like traumatic brain injury and dementia. Testing spans multiple hours or days, focusing on brain-behavior relationships. Results inform treatment plans and legal proceedings, providing objective insights into cognitive health.
Forensic Consultation
Specialized assessments for legal cases determine cognitive impairments impacting work capacity or legal outcomes. Services include independent medical exams (IMEs) and court-ordered evaluations. Findings are reported directly to referral sources, adhering to strict forensic protocols and ethical standards.
Traumatic Brain Injury Assessments
Targeted testing identifies cognitive changes following head injuries, documenting functional limitations for insurance or legal claims. Assessments evaluate attention, memory, and processing speed, offering detailed reports to support disability determinations or rehabilitation planning.
People
Kristin Fiano, Ph.D., ABPP
Founder, Board-Certified Neuropsychologist
Dr. Fiano earned her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Florida in 1994. Licensed in Georgia since 1995, she established her practice in 1997 and specializes in forensic and neuropsychological evaluations for adults. She is ABPP-certified and affiliated with leading neuropsychology organizations.
Questions
What types of evaluations do you offer?
We specialize in neuropsychological, forensic, and independent evaluations for adults, focusing on traumatic brain injury, dementia, and cognitive impairments.
Do you accept insurance?
No, we do not accept private insurance. Forensic evaluations and IMEs are typically self-pay services.
How long does testing take?
Evaluations often last most of a day, with breaks. Some cases require multiple sessions depending on complexity.
Are your services available outside Savannah?
Yes, we serve coastal Georgia and nearby areas including Hilton Head, Beaufort, and Statesboro.
What is board certification in neuropsychology?
Board certification through ABPP/ABCN demonstrates advanced expertise and rigorous training in clinical neuropsychology, ensuring high-quality care.
