The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in Bakersfield, CA

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The 20 Best Dementia Doctors near Bakersfield, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Dementia near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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23 providers found
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Maheep Virdi, M.D. & Associates

    8307 Brimhall Rd, Ste 1702, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maheep Birdi is a Neurologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Birdi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Seizures. Dr. Birdi is currently accepting new patients.

    Parvez R. Memon
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Geriatric Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    3838 San Dimas St, Suite B 111, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Sindhi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe strongly that my patients know that I listen to what they are saying. I want them to leave my office feeling as though I understood and addressed their concerns. It is imperative that I address their physical and emotional needs. I will be aggressive when necessary and always supportive of their goals for healthcare. I see the patient and I as partners in their quest for their optimal quality of life. It is my honor and privledge to care for them. Dr. Memon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Alzheimer's Disease, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    United Neuroscience Inc

    3838 San Dimas St, Ste A140, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Theodore Popa is a Neurologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Popa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Stroke, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. Dr. Popa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Hari P. Veedu
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    United Neuroscience, Inc

    3838 San Dimas St, Ste A140, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hari Veedu is a Neurologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Veedu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Veedu is currently accepting new patients.

    Laura R. (ragoonanan)
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    United Neuroscience, Inc

    3838 San Dimas St, Ste A140, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura (ragoonanan) is a Neurologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. (ragoonanan) is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Stroke, Migraine, and Seizures. Dr. (ragoonanan) is currently accepting new patients.

    Richard Alexan
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Richard Alexan, M.D., Inc.

    4900 Commerce Dr, Ste A, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, French, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alexan is a diplomate of the American Academy of Psychiatry and Neurology and is a member of The American Academy of Neurology and the Association of California Neurologist. He takes great pride in staying up to date in the latest advances in the field of neurology. He regularly attends continuing medical education opportunities to stay abreast of the most current neurological treatments and pharmaceutical improvements. Dr. Alexan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Kern County Neurological Medical Group, Inc.

    1705 28th St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sameh Labib is a Neurologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Labib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Labib is currently accepting new patients.

    Carlos A. Alvarez
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Carlos A. Alvarez, MD Private Practice

    5400 Aldrin Ct, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe the best care can be achieved only when patients understand their conditions properly and are fully satisfied with the care they receive. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health priorities. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Peptic Ulcer, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Comprehensive Care Clinic, Medical Corporation

    2615 H St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raju Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2701 Chester Ave Ste 101, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Heber is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Heber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Osteomyelitis in Children, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology

    Kern County Neurological Medical Group, Inc.

    1705 28th St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jian Lin is a Neurologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Seizures, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Amit N. Shah, MD Private Practice

    3550 Q St, Ste 106, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are VIPoma, Somatostatinoma, Food Allergy, and Bronchiolitis Obliterans.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Diana Warren D.O. P.C.

    4580 California Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ju Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cellulitis, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Diana Warren D.O. P.C.

    4580 California Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chandrakala Rudraraju is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Rudraraju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Pacific Health Education Cognitive Center Inc

    5300 California Ave, Suite 220, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Charles Nguyen is a Psychiatrist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Kern Medical

    1700 Mount Vernon Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hussien Saab is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Saab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6001 Truxtun Ave Ste 400D, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Nichols is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Nichols is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Coccidioidomycosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Psychology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Psychology

    Kern Psychiatric Health And Wellness Center, Inc.

    8329 Brimhall Rd, Ste 804, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashhar Bhurgri is a Psychiatrist and a Psychologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bhurgri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Mohawk Medical & Associates, Inc

    9908 Brimhall Rd, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Del Toro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Del Toro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Bronchitis, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Pankaj Shukla, MD Private Practice

    9900 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 107, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Pankaj Shukla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Dementia?

    Dementia is a loss of brain function that occurs with certain diseases. It affects one or more brain functions such as memory, thinking, language, judgment, or behavior. Dementia may also be referred to as major neurocognitive disorder.

    When should I see a Dementia doctor near Bakersfield, 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 a Dementia doctor near Bakersfield, 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 Dementia doctors near Bakersfield, 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 Dementia doctors near Bakersfield, 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 a Dementia doctor near Bakersfield, 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 Dementia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dementia 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 a Dementia doctor near Bakersfield, 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 Dementia 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 Dementia 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 Dementia doctors near Bakersfield, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dementia 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 a Dementia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dementia 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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