The 20 Best Alzheimer's Disease Doctors Near Me in California, US

Dr. William Seeley works at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center. He cares for patients with neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). In 2011, Seeley was named a MacArthur Foundation Fellow for his research on understanding FTD and other neurodegenerative diseases. His research focuses on why dementias target specific nerve cell populations. The goal is to discover what makes brain tissues susceptible or resistant to degeneration and to translate these findings into new treatments. Seeley earned his medical degree at UCSF, where he also completed an internship in internal medicine. He completed a residency in neurology at the Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women's hospitals in Boston, followed by a fellowship in behavioral neurology at UCSF. Dr. Seeley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Seeley is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Seeley is currently accepting new patients.

Helena Chui is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chui is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Spastic Paraparesis, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

Dr. Adam Boxer is a neurologist at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center who specializes in Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia and atypical parkinsonism – in particular, corticobasal degeneration and progressive supranuclear palsy. Boxer obtained his medical and doctoral degrees as part of the Medical Scientist Training Program at New York University School of Medicine, a program funded by the National Institutes of Health. He completed a residency in neurology at Stanford University Medical Center and a fellowship in behavioral neurology at UCSF. Boxer directs the clinical neurology research unit for the Sandler Neurosciences Center at Mission Bay, as well as the clinical trials program for Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia at the Memory and Aging Center. Boxer received the Edwin Boldrey Award from the San Francisco Neurological Society in 2002 for basic research in neurological disease, the 2005 John Douglas French Alzheimer's Foundation Alzheimer's Award and a 2009 Hellman Family Foundation fellowship. Dr. Boxer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Corticobasal Degeneration. Dr. Boxer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Psychiatry, Neurology. Dr. Boxer is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Salvatore Spina is a behavioral neurologist who cares for patients with degenerative, vascular, inflammatory and autoimmune conditions that cause problems with memory, thinking or language, or personality changes. This includes Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Lewy body disease, frontotemporal dementia and various conditions that cause aphasia, which is loss of the ability to speak or to understand speech. He also treats patients with movement disorders accompanied by cognitive and behavioral symptoms, including those affected by corticobasal syndrome, progressive supranuclear palsy and motor neuron diseases. Spina's research investigates the relationship between cognitive changes and behavioral changes in patients with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, Parkinson's disease and other conditions that destroy the cells for such voluntary movements as walking, speaking and swallowing. He specifically examines inflammation in the brain, lost neurons and synapses, and brain changes that indicate disease progression. His study tools include evaluation of neurological symptoms, results from neuropsychological testing, neuroimaging with magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography, and checking genetic or other kinds of biomarkers (measurable substances that can indicate disease). He is a member of the UCSF Neurodegenerative Disease Brain Bank, which uses donated nervous system tissue to further scientific understanding of these conditions. Spina earned his medical degree from the University of Catania. He completed a residency in neurology at the University of Siena, where he also earned a doctoral degree studying how neurodegenerative diseases arise when nerve cells lose their structure or function. He then completed a residency in neurology at Indiana University and a fellowship in behavioral neurology at UCSF. Spina is a member of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, American Academy of Neurology and American Association of Neuropathologists. As a researcher, he has been honored by the European Confederation of Neuropathological Societies and Hellenic Society of Neuropathology. Dr. Spina is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Corticobasal Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, and Frontotemporal Dementia. Dr. Spina is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Spina is currently accepting new patients.

Paul Aisen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Aisen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Memory Loss. Dr. Aisen is currently accepting new patients.

Gil Rabinovici is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rabinovici is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

William Jagust is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Jagust is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Memory Loss, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

John Ringman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ringman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Spastic Paraparesis, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

Lon Schneider is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Menopause, and Vascular Dementia.

Douglas Galasko is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Galasko is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

Charles Decarli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Decarli is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Stroke, and CACH Syndrome.

Howard Rosen is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Corticobasal Degeneration.

Michael Greicius is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Greicius is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Cerebellar Degeneration.

Michael Rafii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Rafii is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

Sharon Sha is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sha is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Memory Loss, and Dementia.

Kristine Yaffe is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Yaffe is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Traumatic Brain Injury, Alzheimer's Disease, Concussion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Thomas Wingo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Wingo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

Nigel Cairns is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Cairns is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Parkinson's Disease.

Zoltan Mocsary is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Mocsary is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Essential Tremor, Alzheimer's Disease, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Mocsary is currently accepting new patients.

Diana Hylton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Hylton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Migraine. Dr. Hylton is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry). Dr. Hylton is currently accepting new patients.