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423 verified specialists treating dementia & cognitive disorders from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Perry Point VA Medical Center, and National Institute on Aging. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Smita Kittur

Smita Kittur, MD

Neurology

Syracuse, NY30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Shuvro Roy

Shuvro Roy, MD

Co-Director, SRNA Center of Excellence for Rare Neuroimmune Disorders

Neurology

Seattle, WA9 years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Gajanan Nilaver

Gajanan Nilaver, MD

Neurology

Portland, OR
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Shital Shah

Shital Shah, D.O.

Neurology

Berkeley Heights, NJ15+ years
Movement Disorders
Cole Harrington

Cole Harrington, MD, PHD

Assistant Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Columbus, OH10+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Randall Bateman

Randall Bateman, MD

Charles F. and Joanne Knight Distinguished Professor, Neurology; Director of the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network Trials Unit (DIAN-TU)

Neurology

Saint Louis, MO20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Samuel Giles

Samuel Giles, MD

Co-Founder and Medical Director, Memory Treatment Centers

Neurology

Jacksonville Beach, FL10+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Halim Fadil

Halim Fadil, M.D.

Medical Director, Neurology and Movement Disorders Center of North Texas

Neurology

Waxahachie, TX30+ years
Movement Disorders
Dana Penney

Dana Penney, PH.D.

Assistant Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Burlington, MA30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Mary Quiceno

Mary Quiceno, M.D.

Neurology

Fort Worth, TX20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Justin Persson

Justin Persson, MD

Neurology

Sioux Falls, SD10+ years
Behavioral Neurology & DementiaHeadache Medicine
Steven Hersch

Steven Hersch, M.D, PH.D.

Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Neurology

Boston, MA
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Kyan Younes

Kyan Younes, MD

Assistant Professor

Neurology

Stanford, CA10+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Craig Hou

Craig Hou, MD

Neurology

South San Francisco, CA20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Elissaios Karageorgiou

Elissaios Karageorgiou, M.D.

Atlantic Fellow, Memory and Aging Center

Neurology

San Francisco, CA
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Clinton Wright

Clinton Wright, M.D.

Associate Director, Division of Clinical Research

Neurology

Miami, FL20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Ryan Armour

Ryan Armour, D.O.

Neurology

New Braunfels, TX15+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Alon Seifan

Alon Seifan, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

New York, NY15+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Lihong Shen

Lihong Shen, M.D.

Faculty, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville

Neurology

Greenville, SC30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & DementiaHeadache Medicine
Thomas Vidic

Thomas Vidic, M.D.

Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology, Indiana University School of Medicine-South Bend

Neurology

Elkhart, IN30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of dementia & cognitive disorders specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Dementia & Cognitive Disorders 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 dementia & cognitive disorders specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for dementia & cognitive disorders 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 dementia & cognitive disorders 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 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.