The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in bakersfield, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Dementia near bakersfield, CA. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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33 providers found
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    St Mary Nephrology Medical Center

    3900 San Dimas St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Bichai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bichai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 99 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bichai is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). Dr. Bichai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    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 practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Birdi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Seizures. Dr. Birdi is currently accepting new patients.

    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

    Carlos Alvarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Peptic Ulcer, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Dementia
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    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

    Parvez Memon is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Memon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Alzheimer's Disease, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Memon is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Geriatric Medicine). Dr. Memon is currently accepting new patients.

    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
    Accepting New Patients

    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. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Coccidioidomycosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Nichols is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Syed Alam Pulmonology, Inc.

    2901 Sillect Ave, Ste 202, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Alam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Alam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Alam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    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 practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Popa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Stroke, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. Dr. Popa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    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 practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Veedu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Veedu is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Epilepsy) and Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Veedu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    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 practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. (ragoonanan) is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Stroke, Migraine, and Seizures. Dr. (ragoonanan) is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. (ragoonanan) is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    San Joaquin Valley Pulmonary Medical Group, Inc.

    3801 San Dimas St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mushtaq Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Richard Alexan, M.D., Inc.

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

    Richard Alexan-Shirabad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Alexan-Shirabad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Alexan-Shirabad is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Alexan-Shirabad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist Health Bakersfield

    2615 Chester Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Htun Aung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Aung 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 Sepsis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    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. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Patel is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2701 Chester Ave Ste 101, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.8 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. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Osteomyelitis in Children, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Kern County Neurological Medical Group, Inc.

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

    Jian Lin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Seizures, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    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 practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Labib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Labib is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    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 Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Somatostatinoma, VIPoma, Food Allergy, and Bronchiolitis Obliterans. Dr. Shah is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

    420 34th St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bharat Malhotra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Experienced 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Malhotra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

    420 34th St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Ellis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Headache, Morning Sickness, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Diana Warren D.O. P.C.

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

    Don Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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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