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Dementia Specialists in Massachusetts

26 verified specialists treating dementia are listed for Massachusetts. Coverage is strongest around Boston, Jamaica Plain, and Attleboro. Common hospital affiliations include Winchester Hospital, Lawrence General Hospital, and Newton-wellesley Hospital.

Andrew Budson

Andrew Budson, MD

Chief of Cognitive & Behavioral Neurology, Associate Chief of Staff for Education, and Director of the Center for Translational Cognitive Neuroscience, VA Boston Healthcare System; Professor of Neurology, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston University; Lecturer in Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Neurology

Boston, MA
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Michael Erkkinen

Michael Erkkinen, M.D.

Cognitive Behavioral Neurologist

Neurology

Boston, MA10+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Lauren Moo

Lauren Moo, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Neurology

Boston, MA30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Brian Andersen

Brian Andersen, MD

Instructor in Neurology

Neurology

Jamaica Plain, MA
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Katherine Turk

Katherine Turk, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Jamaica Plain, MA
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Tarun Singhal

Tarun Singhal, M.D.

Medical Director, Multiple Sclerosis Program

Neurology

Attleboro, MA20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Tamara Fong

Tamara Fong, M.D., PH.D.

Director, Cognitive Clinic, COVID-19 Survivorship Program; Associate Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Boston, MA20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Hyun-Sik Yang

Hyun-Sik Yang, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Boston, MA15+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Mark Knobel

Mark Knobel, MD, PHD

Cognitive Neurology Attending, VA Boston Healthcare System

Neurology

Jamaica Plain, MA
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Stephanie Buss

Stephanie Buss, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Boston, MA10+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Tapsi Dayanand

Tapsi Dayanand, M.B.B.S

Site Director, Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship

Psychiatry

Boston, MA20+ years
Geriatric Psychiatry
Anna Barrett

Anna Barrett, M.D

Chair, Department of Neurology, UMass Chan Medical School; Professor, UMass Chan Medical School; Chief, Neurology Service, VA Central Western MA

Neurology

Worcester, MA30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Maura Copeland

Maura Copeland, MD

Medical Director, Center for Healthy Aging

Psychiatry

Boston, MA30+ years
Geriatric Psychiatry
Jesse Mez

Jesse Mez, MD, MS

Associate Professor

Neurology

Boston, MA20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Usharbudh Sohur

Usharbudh Sohur, MD PHD

Instructor in Neurology

Neurology

Boston, MA20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Robert Green

Robert Green, M.D.

Professor of Medicine (Genetics), Harvard Medical School; Director, Genomes2People Research Program, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Neurology

Boston, MA
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Diane Greer

Diane Greer, MD

Instructor in Psychiatry

Psychiatry

Chelsea, MA30+ years
Geriatric Psychiatry
Neil Kowall

Neil Kowall, M.D.

Chief of Neurology; Director, Boston University Alzheimer's Disease Research Center

Neurology

Bedford, MA30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Michael Moskowitz

Michael Moskowitz, MD

Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Boston, MA30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Christopher Hemond

Christopher Hemond, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Worcester, MA15+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of dementia specialists in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts. 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 Massachusetts?
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 Massachusetts?
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.