Dementia Specialists in San Diego, CA
4 verified specialists treating dementia are listed for San Diego, California. Profiles cover focus areas including Behavioral Neurology & Dementia. Common hospital affiliations include UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Medical Center, Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego, and Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego.
Ronald Ellis, M.D., PH.D.
Professor
Neurology
San Diego, CA30+ years652+ pubs
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Jennifer Friedman, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Neurosciences and Pediatrics, University of California San Diego
Neurology
San Diego, CA181+ pubs
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
John Olichney, M.D.
Professor Emeritus of Neurology
Neurology
San Diego, CA30+ years249+ pubs
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Bruce Lasker, MD
Neurology
San Diego, CA30+ years7+ pubs
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of dementia specialists in San Diego built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Dementia as a clinical focus area and whose practice city is San Diego, California. 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 specialist?
Start with clinical fit. Specialists on this page include focus areas like Behavioral Neurology & Dementia. Then compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to dementia.
Are these dementia specialists accepting new patients in San Diego?
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?
Dementia 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 care.