The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in waukee, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Dementia near waukee, IA. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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42 providers found
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waukee Family Medicine

    25 W. Hickman Road, 
    Waukee, IA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Ling is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waukee, Iowa. Dr. Ling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Cellulitis. Dr. Ling is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    13435 University Ave Ste 500, 
    Clive, IA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Conner is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Conner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Alzheimer's Disease, and Anemia. Dr. Conner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Precision Psychiatry

    1701 48th St Ste 110, 1701 48th St, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Landy is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Landy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Vascular Dementia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Landy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Central Iowa Hospital Corporation

    1660 60th St, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Megan Kippes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kippes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Chronic Cough, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kippes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kippes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5950 University Ave Ste 220, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Heather Back is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Back is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Back is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Evizzit Of Iowa Psychiatry PC

    1501 42nd St Ste 575, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joan James is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. James 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 Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Anesthesiology
    Referral may be required

    Integrated Telehealth Partners

    1501 42nd Street, Suite 575, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakesh Amin is a Psychiatrist and an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Amin is rated as an Experienced 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1701 22nd St Ste 207, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaylord Nordine is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Nordine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Dementia. Dr. Nordine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    8101 Birchwood Ct Ste S, 
    Johnston, IA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Slama is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Johnston, Iowa. Dr. Slama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Slama is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    MercyOne Clive Family Medicine

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 245 And 247, 
    Clive, IA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Netteland-Sandvig is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Netteland-Sandvig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Netteland-Sandvig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Urbandale Internal Medicine

    4005 NW Urbandale Drive, 
    Urbandale, IA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lazaro Rabang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Rabang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Rabang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Bender is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bender is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Osteoporosis, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Bender is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Clinics Inc

    1601 NW 114th St, 
    Clive, IA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Eckstat is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Eckstat is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, and Labyrinthitis. Dr. Eckstat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    The Iowa Clinic PC

    4323 NW Urbandale Dr, 
    Urbandale, IA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Kennedy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Troyer Syndrome. Dr. Kennedy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine Grimes

    101 SE Destination Dr, 
    Grimes, IA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynn Struck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grimes, Iowa. Dr. Struck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Struck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Koch Facial Plastic Surgery PC

    4855 Mills Civic Pkwy Ste 100, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katheryn Kuehner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kuehner 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Kuehner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine Merle Hay

    4020 Merle Hay Rd Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Hockett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hockett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Dementia.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Ave., Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heike Schmolck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Schmolck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Schmolck is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Kohout is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kohout is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Kohout is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Jacoby is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jacoby is rated as an Advanced 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 Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Epilepsy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Jacoby is currently accepting new patients.

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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 waukee, IA?

    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 waukee, IA?

    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 waukee, IA?

    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 waukee, IA?

    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 waukee, IA?

    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 waukee, IA?

    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 waukee, IA?

    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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