The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in Costa Mesa, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 236 doctor with experience in Dementia near Costa Mesa, CA. Of these, 198 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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236 providers found
    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia
    1048 Irvine Avenue, Suite 1056, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Turner is a Psychiatrist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Turner has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza-Dermatology

    1 Medical Plaza Dr, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seyed Sajjadi is a Psychologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Sajjadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Primary Progressive Aphasia, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Dementia.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Psychology
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Psychology

    Kamel Louis Kamel, M.D. Inc.

    4199 Campus Dr, Ste 550, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamel Kamel is a Psychiatrist and a Psychologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Kamel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Schizoaffective Disorder, Dementia, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    Office

    9500 Gilman Dr Dept 949, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rafii is a Neurologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Rafii is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neuroradiology

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Yu is a Neuroradiologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Alzheimer's Disease, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Muir is a Neurologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Muir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology

    Coast Internal Medicine Consultants

    520 Superior Ave Ste 205, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Doan is a Neurologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Doan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Memory Loss, and Transient Global Amnesia.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia
    359 San Miguel Drive, Suite 210, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarabjit Sandhu is a Psychiatrist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    Jason Kellogg MD Inc

    275 Victoria St, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Weiming Chu is a Psychiatrist in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Chu has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Gerinet Medical Associates, Inc.

    3401 W Sunflower Ave, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamid Eskandari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Eskandari has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Anemia, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4041 MacArthur Blvd Ste 105, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Haga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Haga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    William R. Shankle MD Inc.

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

    William Shankle is a Neurologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Shankle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Dementia.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    Womens Center For Urogynecology & Robotic Surgery Inc.

    520 Superior Ave Ste 200, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Ritter is a Neurologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Ritter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Delirium, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    Coast Internal Medicine Consultants

    520 Superior Ave Ste 205, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Hermanowicz is a Neurologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Hermanowicz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    Ucr Health-Psychiatry

    17782 Cowan Ste A, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Frazier is a Psychiatrist in Irvine, California. Dr. Frazier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Dementia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Ignacio M. Carrillo
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Ignacio M Carrillo Nunez

    11100 Warner Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ignacio Carrillo is a Neurologist in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Carrillo has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Susac Syndrome.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Dementia
    Psychiatry

    Irvine Center For Clinical Research Inc.

    2515 McCabe Way Ste 350, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elly Lee is a Psychiatrist in Irvine, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    12665 Garden Grove Boulevard, Suite 503, 
    Garden Grove, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chaewon Song is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Garden Grove, California. Dr. Song is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claudia Kawas is a Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Kawas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Neurology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Ezzati is a Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Ezzati has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Migraine, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, 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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