Dr. Caccappolo holds the title of Associate Professor of Neuropsychology at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Department of Neurology. She is s a member of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center. She specializes in the evaluation and diagnosis of memory disorders including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and other dementing disorders. She has conducted research on the cognitive profiles of Alzheimer's disease and early onset Parkinson's disease and on the acquisition of language disorders.