The 20 Best Alzheimer's Disease Doctors Near Me in Desoto, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Alzheimer's Disease near Desoto, TX. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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47 providers found
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Palliative Medicine
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Palliative Medicine

    Promontory Geriatrics LLC

    2727 Bolton Boone Dr Ste 114, 
    Desoto, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gene Bigham is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Bigham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Painful Swallowing.

    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease

    Access TeleCare- Teleneurology

    1717 Main St, Ste 5850, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Blumenthal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Blumenthal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine.

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

    Dallas NeuroScience, PA

    1001 Robbie Mince Way, Suite C, 
    Desoto, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Ahn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Experienced 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 Brachial Plexopathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Ahn is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neurology and Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Access TeleCare- Teleneurology

    1717 Main St, Ste 5850, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Katzin 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 Headache, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Katzin is board certified in  .

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

    Baylor Scott & White Family Medical Center - Red Oak

    301 E Ovilla Rd, Ste 100, 
    Red Oak, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. James Thomison, II, is a board-certified physician, specializing in family medicine. His professional interests include chronic diseases, preventive care, acute care and minor office procedures. Dr. Thomison is passionate about providing healthcare to the entire family, from newborn to older adult patients. He is a proud member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Texas Medical Association. Outside of work, Dr. Thomison enjoys spending time with family, golfing, boating, fishing, cycling and traveling. Dr. Thomison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Dementia. Dr. Thomison is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Wheatland Internal Medicine Clinic

    2701 Prince George Ave., Ste 100, 
    Desoto, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Shehetaj Abdurrahim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Abdurrahim 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Integrative Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Integrative Medicine

    Chameleon Medical Spa - Albert Boyd

    941 York Dr Ste 200, 
    Desoto, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Boyd is a primary care provider, practicing in Integrative Medicine in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Boyd is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Dementia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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

    Dallas Neuroscience P.A.

    1001 Robbie Mince Way Ste C, 
    Desoto, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gurubasappa Motgi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Motgi 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 Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Seizures.

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

    Dallas Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

    800 Kirnwood Dr, 
    Desoto, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Haqqani is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Haqqani 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression.

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

    Office

    2719 Bolton Boone Dr, 
    Desoto, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Huff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Huff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET).

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

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    3500 W Wheatland Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bassem Mostafa is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mostafa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Muscle Atrophy, Gerstmann Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    3500 W Wheatland Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amr Takieldeen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Takieldeen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Internal Medicine Associates Of South Dallas, PA

    4305 W Wheatland Rd, Ste 101, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwani Srivastava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Srivastava is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Cardiology At UT Southwestern Medical Center At Redbird

    3450 W Camp Wisdom Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Humza Siddiqi is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Siddiqi is rated as an Experienced 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White HouseCalls

    4009 Worth St, Ste B, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Nayak received her medical degree from the University of Mysore in Mysore, India. She completed both her internship and residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in Memphis, TN. She also completed a fellowship at the University of Chicago in Chicago, IL, which prepared her to care for the complexity of the physical, emotional and psychosocial stresses facing the aging person and the caregivers who are affected as well. Dr. Nayak is triple board-certified in internal medicine; geriatrics; and hospice and palliative medicine. Her focus is to provide compassionate care, improve the quality of life and treat the person as a whole. Dr. Nayak was raised in a family that believed in caring for their elders at home and experienced firsthand the challenges as well as the loving rewards of such an endeavor. She has been married to her husband for over two decades, and together they have two teenage daughters and a cat named 'Moo'. In her spare time, Dr. Nayak enjoys painting, hiking, cooking and occasionally watching Netflix originals. Dr. Nayak has been named a Best Doctor in Collin County for 2022 by D Magazine. Dr. Nayak is rated as an Advanced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Necrosis, Dementia, and Muscle Atrophy. Dr. Nayak is board certified in Hospice & Palliative Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Hospice And Palliative Medicine, Geriatric Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Geriatric Medicine, Hospice And Palliative Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Geriatric Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Baylor Scott & White HouseCalls

    4009 Worth St, Ste B, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Thompsons' focus is on the primary medical needs of senior adults. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Pachydermoperiostosis. Dr. Thompson is board certified in Geriatric Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Geriatric Medicine and Geriatric Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Access Telecare PLLC

    1717 Main St Ste 5850, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lei Wang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Memory Loss, Seizures, Gastrostomy, and Prostatectomy.

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

    Baylor Scott & White MedProvider

    3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 1000 & 1100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hickl is a board-certified internal medicine physician who has served as the director for the Dallas Fire Department wellness program since 2008. Dr. Hickl has 15 years of expertise in occupational medicine. He served as the City of Dallas Medical Director for 3 years (2021 - 2024). Dr. Hickl is rated as an Experienced 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 Kyphosis, Muscle Spasms, Opisthotonos, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Hickl is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Neurology - Dallas

    3434 Swiss Ave, Ste 400, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sadat Shamim oversees the epilepsy program including the inpatient Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) and the neurophysiology department, which is accredited by ABRET and is a member of the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC). Previously, he was the medical director of the inpatient neurology service at Baylor Dallas from 2009 to early 2017, which was recognized by U.S. News & World Report. He is an assistant clinical professor at Texas A&M University, is responsible for teaching students and residents, and is well published. He sees most general neurological conditions in his outpatient clinic and has particular interests in epilepsy, stroke and memory disorders. Dr. Shamim was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Dr. Shamim has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for over 10 years earning him a place on Texas Monthly's Hall of Fame list. Dr. Shamim is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Shamim is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Office

    3450 W Camp Wisdom Rd Fl 1, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Srijna Nandivada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Nandivada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Anemia.

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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 Desoto, TX?

    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 Desoto, TX?

    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 Desoto, TX?

    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 Desoto, TX?

    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 Desoto, TX?

    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 Desoto, TX?

    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 Desoto, TX?

    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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