The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in Greenbrae, CA

Dr. Adam Boxer is a neurologist at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center who specializes in Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia and atypical parkinsonism – in particular, corticobasal degeneration and progressive supranuclear palsy. Boxer obtained his medical and doctoral degrees as part of the Medical Scientist Training Program at New York University School of Medicine, a program funded by the National Institutes of Health. He completed a residency in neurology at Stanford University Medical Center and a fellowship in behavioral neurology at UCSF. Boxer directs the clinical neurology research unit for the Sandler Neurosciences Center at Mission Bay, as well as the clinical trials program for Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia at the Memory and Aging Center. Boxer received the Edwin Boldrey Award from the San Francisco Neurological Society in 2002 for basic research in neurological disease, the 2005 John Douglas French Alzheimer's Foundation Alzheimer's Award and a 2009 Hellman Family Foundation fellowship. Dr. Boxer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Corticobasal Degeneration. Dr. Boxer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Psychiatry, Neurology. Dr. Boxer is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. William Seeley works at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center. He cares for patients with neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). In 2011, Seeley was named a MacArthur Foundation Fellow for his research on understanding FTD and other neurodegenerative diseases. His research focuses on why dementias target specific nerve cell populations. The goal is to discover what makes brain tissues susceptible or resistant to degeneration and to translate these findings into new treatments. Seeley earned his medical degree at UCSF, where he also completed an internship in internal medicine. He completed a residency in neurology at the Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women's hospitals in Boston, followed by a fellowship in behavioral neurology at UCSF. Dr. Seeley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Seeley is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Seeley is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Salvatore Spina is a behavioral neurologist who cares for patients with degenerative, vascular, inflammatory and autoimmune conditions that cause problems with memory, thinking or language, or personality changes. This includes Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Lewy body disease, frontotemporal dementia and various conditions that cause aphasia, which is loss of the ability to speak or to understand speech. He also treats patients with movement disorders accompanied by cognitive and behavioral symptoms, including those affected by corticobasal syndrome, progressive supranuclear palsy and motor neuron diseases. Spina's research investigates the relationship between cognitive changes and behavioral changes in patients with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, Parkinson's disease and other conditions that destroy the cells for such voluntary movements as walking, speaking and swallowing. He specifically examines inflammation in the brain, lost neurons and synapses, and brain changes that indicate disease progression. His study tools include evaluation of neurological symptoms, results from neuropsychological testing, neuroimaging with magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography, and checking genetic or other kinds of biomarkers (measurable substances that can indicate disease). He is a member of the UCSF Neurodegenerative Disease Brain Bank, which uses donated nervous system tissue to further scientific understanding of these conditions. Spina earned his medical degree from the University of Catania. He completed a residency in neurology at the University of Siena, where he also earned a doctoral degree studying how neurodegenerative diseases arise when nerve cells lose their structure or function. He then completed a residency in neurology at Indiana University and a fellowship in behavioral neurology at UCSF. Spina is a member of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, American Academy of Neurology and American Association of Neuropathologists. As a researcher, he has been honored by the European Confederation of Neuropathological Societies and Hellenic Society of Neuropathology. Dr. Spina is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Corticobasal Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, and Frontotemporal Dementia. Dr. Spina is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Spina is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Maria Luisa Gorno-Tempini is a neurologist at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center. Her goal in patient care is to use state-of the-art cognitive and imaging techniques to diagnose and treat neurological disorders. She places a particular emphasis on managing dementia and neurodegenerative disorders. Gorno-Tempini's main research interest is progressive aphasia, impaired ability to speak or understand language. Gorno-Tempini completed her medical degree and specialty training in neurology in Italy, with a focus on behavioral neurology. She worked for three years in the Functional Imaging Laboratory at University College London, where she also earned a doctorate in imaging neuroscience. Dr. Gorno is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Developmental Reading Disorder. Dr. Gorno is currently accepting new patients.

Kristine Yaffe is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Yaffe is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Traumatic Brain Injury, Alzheimer's Disease, Concussion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Gil Rabinovici is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rabinovici is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

William Jagust is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Jagust is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Memory Loss, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

Maria Tartaglia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Tartaglia is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

Howard Rosen is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Corticobasal Degeneration.

Ilkcan Cokgor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Anselmo, California. Dr. Cokgor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Alzheimer's Disease.

Theresa Berta is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Berta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Dementia, and Post-Traumatic Epilepsy.

Susan Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Dehydration, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

Naira Sanoyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Sanoyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Son Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

Priscilla Navarro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Navarro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Transient Global Amnesia, Acute Kidney Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy.

Azita Taghavy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Taghavy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Bone Graft.

Hima Satyavolu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Satyavolu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

Alexander Threlfall is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Threlfall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Chronic Pain, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

Christopher Choo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Choo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

Ahmed El-Ghoneimy is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. El-Ghoneimy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.