Alzheimer's Disease SpecialistsPage 2

542 verified specialists treating alzheimer's disease from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include NYU Langone Hospitals, University of Chicago Medical Center, and UCSF Medical Center. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Martin Sadowski, M.D.

Associate Professor of Neurology, Psychiatry, and Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years160+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

James Mastrianni, MD

Professor of Neurology; Professor, Neuroscience Institute; Director, Memory Center; Co-Director, Center for Comprehensive Care and Research on Memory Disorders

Neurology

Chicago, IL30+ years109+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Adam Boxer, M.D.

Endowed Professor in Memory and Aging, Department of Neurology, UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences

Neurology

San Francisco, CA20+ years604+ pubs

Movement DisordersBehavioral Neurology & Dementia

Lawrence Honig, M.D., PH.D.

Professor of Neurology (in the Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain) at Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years547+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Bradley Hyman, MD PHD

John B. Penney, Jr. Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Neurology

Boston, MA30+ years1086+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Jennifer Buczyner, M.D.

Stroke Director

Neurology

Jupiter, FL5+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Christopher Klein, M.D.

Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Rochester, MN30+ years375+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Andrew Budson, MD

Chief of Cognitive & Behavioral Neurology, Associate Chief of Staff for Education, and Director of the Center for Translational Cognitive Neuroscience, VA Boston Healthcare System; Professor of Neurology, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston University; Lecturer in Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Neurology

Boston, MA511+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Wayne Clark, MD

Professor of Neurology, School of Medicine; Director, OHSU Stroke Center

Neurology

Beaverton, OR30+ years195+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Reisa Sperling, MD

Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Neurology

Boston, MA20+ years1164+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Martin Farlow, MD

Professor Emeritus of Neurology

Neurology

Indianapolis, IN30+ years808+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

James Lah, MD PHD

Alice and Roy Richards Professor, Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine

Neurology

Atlanta, GA30+ years517+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Helena Chui, M.D.

Chair and Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years228+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Stefan Pulst, M.D.

Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology, University of Utah

Neurology

Salt Lake City, UT30+ years308+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

John Ringman, MD

Professor of Clinical Neurology, Helene and Lou Galen Endowed Professorship in Neurology

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years505+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Darren Gitelman, MD

Senior Medical Director, Memory Center

Neurology

Park Ridge, IL30+ years184+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Aimee Kao, M.D., PH.D.

Professor

Neurology

San Francisco, CA20+ years74+ pubs

Movement DisordersBehavioral Neurology & Dementia

Steven Dekosky, MD

Deputy Director, McKnight Brain Institute; Aerts-Cosper Professor of Alzheimer's Research; Professor of Neurology & Neuroscience

Neurology

Gainesville, FL20+ years830+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Beau Ances, MD

Daniel J. Brennan Professor of Neurology, Vice Chair of Faculty Affairs, Department of Neurology

Neurology

Saint Louis, MO20+ years753+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

David Geldmacher, MD

Director, Division of Memory Disorders and Behavioral Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Neurology

Birmingham, AL30+ years282+ pubs

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of alzheimer's disease specialists built?

This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Alzheimer's Disease as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.

What should I look for when choosing a alzheimer's disease specialist?

Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for alzheimer's disease depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.

Are these alzheimer's disease specialists accepting new patients?

Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

What is Alzheimer's Disease?

Alzheimer's Disease is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches alzheimer's disease care.

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