The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

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The 20 Best Dementia Doctors in Connecticut, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 513 doctor with experience in Dementia near Connecticut, US. Of these, 394 are Experienced, 98 are Advanced, 20 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    Office

    16 Rock Rd, 
    Milford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Feldman is a Neurologist in Milford, Connecticut. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Greenwich Hospital

    5 Perryridge Rd, 
    Greenwich, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Phanumas is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Phanumas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Memory Loss, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Neurological Specialist PC

    99 Hawley Ln, 
    Stratford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Chess is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stratford, Connecticut. Dr. Chess is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Failure.

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    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia
    60 Temple St, Suite 8b, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Seibyl is a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Seibyl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Palliative Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Palliative Medicine

    Joseph Alessandro

    111 Westcott Rd, 
    Danielson, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Alessandro is a Palliative Medicine provider in Danielson, Connecticut. Dr. Alessandro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Vascular Dementia, and Liver Failure.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics

    Yale University

    874 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Mecca is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mecca is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Vascular Dementia, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Office

    157 Leeder Hill Dr Apt 202, 
    Hamden, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haakon Nygaard is a Neurologist in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Nygaard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Alliance Medical Group

    300 Wolcott Rd, 
    Wolcott, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Raad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wolcott, Connecticut. Dr. Raad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Nuvance Southbury Primary Care

    22 Old Waterbury Rd Ste 108, 
    Southbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yvette Fernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Southbury, Connecticut. Dr. Fernandez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, and Movement Disorders.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Ynhasc-Temple Surgical Center

    60 Temple St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Marek is an Internal Medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Marek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Trinity Health Of New England Provider Network Organization Inc

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Gottlieb is a Psychiatrist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Gottlieb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Gottlieb is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Starling Physicians, PLLC

    100 Simsbury Rd, 
    Avon, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wilfred Elaba is a Geriatrics provider in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Elaba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Decerebrate Posture.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    136 Simsbury Rd, 12h, 
    Avon, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asante Mendes is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Mendes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care-Naugatuck

    305 Church St Ste 15, 
    Naugatuck, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Elser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naugatuck, Connecticut. Dr. Elser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Genesis

    1 Emerson Dr, 
    Windsor, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Gallagher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Gallagher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Dementia, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Harvest Healthcare LLC

    21 Waterville Rd, 
    Avon, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Khan is a Psychiatrist in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Schizophrenia.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Civita Care Center At West River

    245 Orange Ave, 
    Milford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asefeh Heiat is an Internal Medicine provider in Milford, Connecticut. Dr. Heiat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Decerebrate Posture.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Manchester Memorial Hospital

    71 Haynes St, 
    Manchester, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faria Mahmood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Mahmood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Low Potassium Level, Idiopathic Edema, and Gitelman Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Stone Bridge Center For Health & Rehabilitation

    139 Toddy Hill Rd, 
    Sandy Hook, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sandy Hook, Connecticut. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Dementia, Anemia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    30 Lafayette Sq Ste 109, 
    Vernon Rockville, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aida Becker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vernon Rockville, Connecticut. Dr. Becker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency, and Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

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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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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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