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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 Michigan Medicine Pulmonary Clinic, Taubman Center, University of Michigan Health, and University of Utah Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Stephanie Kielb

Stephanie Kielb, MD

Clinical Professor of Urology; Director, Neurourology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery Division

Urology

Ann Arbor, MI30+ years
Neurourology & Voiding Dysfunction
Oscar Lopez

Oscar Lopez, MD

Chief, Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology Division; Director, Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center

Neurology

Williamsville, NY30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Richard Head

Richard Head, M.D.

Neurology

Saint Louis, MO30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Joel Shenker

Joel Shenker, M.D.

Professor, Vice Chair for Education, and Residency Program Director, Department of Neurology; Associate Dean (Curriculum), School of Medicine, University of Missouri

Neurology

Columbia, MO20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Martin Goldstein

Martin Goldstein, M.D.

Neurology

New York, NY
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Tarini Goyal

Tarini Goyal, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Neurology

New York, NY10+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Xin Qi

Xin Qi, M.D.

Jeanette and Joseph Silber Professorship of Brain Sciences

Neurology

Madison, MS20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Cathra Halabi

Cathra Halabi, M.D.

Neurorecovery Program Chief, Division of Neurovascular | Founding Director, Neurorecovery Clinic | UCSF

Neurology

San Francisco, CA10+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Paul Aisen

Paul Aisen, MD

Epstein Alzheimer's Disease Director's Chair, Professor of Neurology, Founding Director of Epstein Family Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute

Neurology

San Diego, CA30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Stuart Lipton

Stuart Lipton, M.D./PH.D

Adjunct Professor, Department of Neurosciences, UC San Diego School of Medicine; Professor and Co-Director, Neuroscience Translational Center, The Scripps Research Institute

Neurology

La Jolla, CA30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Katherine Turk

Katherine Turk, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Jamaica Plain, MA
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Robert Baloh

Robert Baloh, MD

Vice Chair and Professor of Neurology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
John Morris

John Morris, M.D.

Director, Emeritus

Neurology

Charlotte, NC15+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Lauren Sansing

Lauren Sansing, MD

Dr. Harry M. Zimmerman and Dr. Nicholas and Viola Spinelli Professor of Neurology, Vice Chair of Faculty Affairs

Neurology

New Haven, CT20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Arjun Masurkar

Arjun Masurkar, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Neurology

New York, NY15+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Jessica Rexach

Jessica Rexach, M.D., PH.D

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA10+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Sheldon Wolf

Sheldon Wolf, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine

Neurology

Sylmar, CA
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
David Rastall

David Rastall, DO PHD

Founder, MAX Lab

Neurology

Middle River, MD8 years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Stephanie Lessig

Stephanie Lessig, M.D.

Neurology

San Diego, CA20+ years
Movement Disorders
Kyra Becker

Kyra Becker, MD

Professor Emeritus of Neurology (Joint Neurological Surgery), University of Washington School of Medicine

Neurology

Seattle, WA
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.