The 20 Best Alzheimer's Disease Doctors Near Me in Overland Park, KS

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Alzheimer's Disease near Overland Park, KS. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Alzheimer's Disease
    Elite in Alzheimer's Disease

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Burns is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Burns is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Burns is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2003. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Alzheimer's Disease
    Elite in Alzheimer's Disease

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Swerdlow is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Swerdlow 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, Dementia, Neuroblastoma, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Townley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Townley is rated as an Advanced 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 Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Townley is board certified in UCNS-Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry, - - 2020 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2017. Dr. Townley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascentist Management

    4550 W 109th St Ste 200, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Dangelo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Dangelo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease

    David W Peters MD PA

    8800 State Line Rd, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Geha is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Leawood, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Geha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 2

    10777 Nall Avenue, Suite 140, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deetra Ford is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Ford 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 Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Headache, and Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile. Dr. Ford is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2011. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 3

    10787 Nall Avenue, Suite 310, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Pena is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Pena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Pleen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Pleen 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 Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID). Dr. Pleen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2020. Dr. Pleen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Ramilo Gatapia MD

    1609 W 92nd St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramilo Gatapia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gatapia is rated as an Advanced 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 Dementia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Decorticate Posture, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Geriatrics

    Office

    4600 College Blvd Ste 103, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joy Cuezze is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Cuezze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Parkinson's Disease, Lung Metastases, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Brookdale Rosehill

    12802 Johnson Dr, 
    Shawnee Mission, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Lillig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Lillig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Dementia.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Office

    6709 W 119th St, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Kerstein is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Kerstein is rated as an Advanced 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, Major Depression, Vascular Dementia, and Schizophrenia.

    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Aberdeen Village

    17500 W 119th St, 
    Olathe, KS 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeena Eapen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Olathe, Kansas. Dr. Eapen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Cellulitis, Dementia, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease

    AdventHealth Medical Group Neurology At Shawnee Mission

    7450 Kessler St Ste 205, 
    Shawnee Mission, KS 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordon Kelley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Kelley 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 Seizures, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease

    AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care At Shawnee Mission

    7450 Kessler St Ste 300, 
    Merriam, KS 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynda Brumley is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Brumley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease

    AdventHealth Medical Group Neurology At Shawnee Mission

    7450 Kessler St Ste 205, 
    Shawnee Mission, KS 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Fong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Fong 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 Memory Loss, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Stroke.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care At Shawnee Mission

    7450 Kessler St Ste 300, 
    Merriam, KS 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Spangler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Spangler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Idiopathic Edema, Memory Loss, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Kansas Post Acute Medical Services

    6501 W 75th St, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martha Lapietra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Lapietra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

    9100 W 74th St, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Peppers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Peppers 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 Sepsis, Pneumonia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Office

    8550 Marshall Dr Ste 100, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Winegarner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Winegarner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Hydrocephalus.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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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