Neurology

Roger Rosenberg, MD

Director, Alzheimer's Disease Center

Dr. Roger Rosenberg, MD, is a distinguished neurologist specializing in neurodegenerative disorders, with a primary focus on Alzheimer's disease and genetic ataxias such as Machado-Joseph disease (MJD). Over his 50-year career at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX, he has treated patients with Alzheimer's, other dementias, and hereditary neurodegenerative conditions like MJD, a dominant genetic ataxia caused by CAG repeat expansions on chromosome 14q24.3, which he co-described in 1976.

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Neurology (ABPN)

Education & Training

Medical School: Northwestern University (MD, Unknown)

Years in Practice

60+ years

Peer Recognition

ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Recognition & Leadership

Leadership Roles

Founding Chair of Neurology, UT Southwestern (1973-1991)
Director, NIH Alzheimer's Disease Center (31 years)
President, American Academy of Neurology (1991-1993)
Editor-in-Chief, Archives of Neurology / JAMA Neurology (1997-2016)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Conditions & Treatments

Cognitive DeclineDementiaAlzheimer's DiseaseDementia & Cognitive Disorders

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Rosenberg treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Rosenberg accept Aetna insurance?

Roger Rosenberg's public profile lists Aetna, Curative, and First Health as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Rosenberg practice?

Roger Rosenberg practices in Dallas, TX with hospital affiliations including UT Southwestern Medical Center.

What does Dr. Rosenberg specialize in?

Roger Rosenberg is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Behavioral Neurology & Dementia.

How long has Dr. Rosenberg been practicing?

Roger Rosenberg has 62+ years of clinical experience in neurology.

What is Dr. Rosenberg's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Northwestern University (MD, Unknown).