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312 verified specialists treating dementia from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, and San Francisco VA Health Care System. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Midori Yenari

Midori Yenari, M.D.

Professor, Neurology

Neurology

San Francisco, CA
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Nimish Mohile

Nimish Mohile, MD

The Ann Aresty Camhi Professor in Neurology; Associate Professor of Neurology and Oncology; Director, Neuro-oncology Service Line; Division Chief, Neuro-oncology; Fellowship Program Director, Neuro-oncology

Neurology

Rochester, NY20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Eric Larson

Eric Larson, MD

Neurology

Concord, NH
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Fanny Elahi

Fanny Elahi, MD, PHD

Director, Fluid Biomarker Research, Barbara and Maurice Deane Center for Wellness and Cognitive Health

Neurology

New York, NY15+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Kenneth Kosik

Kenneth Kosik, M.D.

Harriman Professor of Neuroscience Research and Co-Director, Neuroscience Research Institute

Neurology

Santa Barbara, CA30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Raymond Swanson

Raymond Swanson, M.D.

Professor and Vice-Chair, Department of Neurology

Neurology

San Francisco, CA30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Elizabeth Joe

Elizabeth Joe, M.D.

Co-Core Lead, USC CSF Diversion Center

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA10+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Arun Ramamurthy

Arun Ramamurthy, M.D.

Director, Telecog Rural Outreach Clinic

Neurology

Columbus, OH10+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Marc Halterman

Marc Halterman, MD, PHD

Professor of Neurology and Senior Associate Dean for Research, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo

Neurology

Stony Brook, NY
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Brandy Matthews

Brandy Matthews, MD

Volunteer Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology, Indiana University School of Medicine

Neurology

Indianapolis, IN
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Brad Herskowitz

Brad Herskowitz, M.D.

Neurology

Miami, FL30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
John Weiss

John Weiss, MD

Professor, Department of Neurology and Anatomy & Neurobiology, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine

Neurology

Orange, CA
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Kathleen Tingus

Kathleen Tingus, PHD

Assistant Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Margaret Paroski

Margaret Paroski, MD

Professor Emeritus, Neurology, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Neurology

Buffalo, NY
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Amna Sohail

Amna Sohail, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Charlottesville, VA15+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Muhammad Khan

Muhammad Khan, M.D.

President and CEO, Sugar Land Neurology & Sleep

Neurology

Sugar Land, TX20+ years
Sleep Medicine
Maryam Beigi

Maryam Beigi, MD

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
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
James Orengo

James Orengo, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine

Neurology

Houston, TX15+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

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Frequently Asked Questions

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