The 20 Best Alzheimer's Disease Doctors Near Me in lake forest, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 141 doctor with experience in Alzheimer's Disease near lake forest, CA. Of these, 121 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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141 providers found
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Referral may be required

    Neurology And Pain Specialty Center

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Martinez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Martinez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties - Headache Medicine.

    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Referral may be required

    Lindy Lay MD PC

    24031 El Toro Rd, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Chueh is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Chueh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chueh is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Chueh is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Alzheimer's Disease
    Elite in Alzheimer's Disease
    Referral may be required

    William R. Shankle MD Inc.

    3900 W Coast Hwy Ste 310, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Shankle is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Shankle is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Dementia.

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    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Referral may be required

    Mindful Health Solutions

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Creps is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Creps is rated as an Experienced 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Creps is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Felice L Gersh MD Inc

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 311, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Waldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Waldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Purpura. Dr. Waldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Rancho Santa Margarita

    29873 Santa Margarita Pkwy, 
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaparak Kamarei is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Kamarei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kamarei is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kamarei is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    General Practice
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    General Practice

    J. Margo Jaffe Orr M.D. Inc.

    27725 Santa Margarita Pkwy Ste 220, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Meltser is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Meltser is rated as an Advanced 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, Cerebellar Degeneration, Delirium, and Dementia.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Referral may be required

    Housecall Doctors Medical Group

    23181 Verdugo Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Norman Vinn is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Vinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Alcoholic Neuropathy. Dr. Vinn is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Vinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Neurology
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Kiet Loc Apc

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiet Loc is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Loc is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Foot Drop. Dr. Loc is board certified in American Board Of Neurology.

    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Psychiatry | Psychology
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Psychiatry | Psychology
    Referral may be required

    Kamel Louis Kamel, M.D. Inc.

    4199 Campus Dr, Ste 550, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamel Kamel is a Psychiatrist and a Psychologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kamel is rated as a Distinguished 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, Schizoaffective Disorder, Dementia, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Kamel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Moulton Family Medical Group Inc

    24432 Muirlands Blvd, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adel Boutros is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Boutros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Boutros is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine
    26730 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 102, 
    Foothill Ranch, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamid Eskandari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Foothill Ranch, California. Dr. Eskandari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Anemia, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Eskandari is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Eskandari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Heritage Mission Viejo-Neurology

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 385, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joey Gee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Gee is rated as an Experienced 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Delirium, Migraine, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Referral may be required

    Robert E Simon MD A Professional Corporation

    26691 Plaza Ste 235, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Nour is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Nour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Referral may be required

    Lindy Lay MD PC

    24031 El Toro Rd, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Kostrey is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Kostrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Dementia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Kostrey is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Saddleback Medical Group

    24411 Health Center Dr Ste 460, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Strodtbeck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Strodtbeck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Acrospiroma, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    7 Technology Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benhoor Khalpari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Khalpari is rated as an Experienced 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 Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Malnutrition, Protein Deficiency, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    7 Technology Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Appel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Appel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Acute Kidney Failure, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Housecall Doctors Medical Group

    23181 Verdugo Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Shaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post Polio Syndrome, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Shaw is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Practice.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Housecall Doctors Medical Group

    23181 Verdugo Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Yeung is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Yeung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Cellulitis, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Yeung is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Practice.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Alzheimer's Disease?

    Dementia is a loss of brain function that occurs with certain diseases. Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia. It affects memory, thinking, and behavior.

    Dementia may also be referred to as major neurocognitive disorder.

    When should I see an Alzheimer's Disease doctor near lake forest, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Alzheimer's Disease doctor near lake forest, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Alzheimer's Disease doctors near lake forest, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Alzheimer's Disease doctors near lake forest, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Alzheimer's Disease doctor near lake forest, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Alzheimer's Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alzheimer's Disease doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Alzheimer's Disease doctor near lake forest, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Alzheimer's Disease doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Alzheimer's Disease doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Alzheimer's Disease doctors near lake forest, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alzheimer's Disease doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Alzheimer's Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alzheimer's Disease doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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