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Dementia & Cognitive Disorders Specialists in Illinois

14 verified specialists treating dementia & cognitive disorders are listed for Illinois. Coverage is strongest around Chicago, Park Ridge, and Lake Bluff. Common hospital affiliations include University of Chicago Medical Center, Advocate Condell Medical Center, and Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.

James Mastrianni

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+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Darren Gitelman

Darren Gitelman, MD

Senior Medical Director, Memory Center

Neurology

Park Ridge, IL30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
James Castle

James Castle, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Sciences, Rush University; Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology, University of Chicago

Neurology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Borna Bonakdarpour

Borna Bonakdarpour, MD

Associate Professor

Neurology

Lake Bluff, IL20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Marek Mesulam

Marek Mesulam, MD

Professor

Neurology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Pauline Wiener

Pauline Wiener, MD

Neurology

Carol Stream, IL30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
John Kessler

John Kessler, MD

Professor

Neurology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Puneet Opal

Puneet Opal, MD

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Neurology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & DementiaMovement Disorders
Shailee Shah

Shailee Shah, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Neurology

Winfield, IL10+ years
Behavioral Neurology & DementiaMultiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology
Michael Carrithers

Michael Carrithers, MD

Director, Section of Neuroimmunology; Associate Professor of Neurology, University of Illinois College of Medicine

Neurology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Daniel Bateman

Daniel Bateman, MD

Neurology

Woodstock, IL15+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Natalie Witek

Natalie Witek, MD

Assistant Professor

Neurology

Park Ridge, IL10+ years
Movement Disorders
Bianca Barcelo

Bianca Barcelo, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine

Neurology

Chicago, IL
Behavioral Neurology & DementiaHeadache Medicine
Gerald Simon

Gerald Simon, MD

Geriatric Medicine

medical-genetics

Downers Grove, IL30+ years
Clinical Genetics

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of dementia & cognitive disorders specialists in Illinois built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Dementia & Cognitive Disorders as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Illinois. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a dementia & cognitive disorders specialist in Illinois?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to dementia & cognitive disorders. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these dementia & cognitive disorders specialists accepting new patients in Illinois?
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.
What is Dementia & Cognitive Disorders?
Dementia & Cognitive Disorders 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 dementia & cognitive disorders care.