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Dementia Specialists in Illinois

8 verified specialists treating dementia are listed for Illinois. Coverage is strongest around Chicago, Oak Brook, and Peoria. Common hospital affiliations include University of Chicago Medical Center, Rush University Medical Center, and Northwestern Memorial 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
Zoe Arvanitakis

Zoe Arvanitakis, M.D.

Director, Rush Memory Clinic

Neurology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
David Bennett

David Bennett, M.D.

Robert C. Borwell Professor of Neurological Sciences, Director, Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center

Neurology

Chicago, IL
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Julie Schneider

Julie Schneider, M.D.

Deborah R. and Edgar D. Jannotta Presidential Professor, Departments of Pathology and Neurological Sciences; Associate Director, Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center

Neurology

Chicago, IL
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Neelum Aggarwal

Neelum Aggarwal, M.D.

Professor, Department of Neurological Sciences

Neurology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Joshua Cahan

Joshua Cahan, MD

Assistant Professor, Neurology (Behavioral Neurology), Feinberg School of Medicine

Neurology

Chicago, IL10+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Ajay Sood

Ajay Sood, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Sciences

Neurology

Oak Brook, IL20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Dennis McManus

Dennis McManus, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria

Neurology

Peoria, IL30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of dementia specialists in Illinois built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Dementia 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 specialist in Illinois?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to dementia. 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 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?
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.
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