The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in Oak Park, IL

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The 20 Best Dementia Doctors near Oak Park, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 457 doctor with experience in Dementia near Oak Park, IL. Of these, 374 are Experienced, 65 are Advanced and 16 are Distinguished.

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    Darren Gitelman
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Advocate Memory Center

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 520, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Gitelman is a Psychologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Gitelman 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, and Memory Loss.

    Jeffrey Yu
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Yu is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Kevin K. Koo
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    10 N Cumberland Ave, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Koo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Koo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Hypersplenism, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy.

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    Zoe Arvanitakis
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Rush Memory Clinic-Chicago

    600 S Paulina St Ste 130, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zoe Arvanitakis is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Arvanitakis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.

    Anthony T. Mccormack
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Memory Center

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 520, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Mccormack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    John Wilson
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology

    Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology And Sleep Medicine

    675 W. North Ave., Suite 608, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Wilson is a Neurologist in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Stroke.

    Dilip Patel
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Midtown Physicians, S.C.

    675 W. North Ave., Suite 303, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dilip Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Rush Memory Clinic-Chicago

    600 S Paulina St Ste 130, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Schneider is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schneider is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Rush Memory Clinic-Chicago

    600 S Paulina St Ste 130, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neelum Aggarwal is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Stroke, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Bharat K. Shah
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    Chicago, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bharat Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Tenosynovitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Robert F. Martin
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    4600 N Ravenswood Ave 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Memory Loss, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Anibal Lugo
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Anibal Lugo is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lugo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Headache, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Danielle Rice
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Rice is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Headache, and Shingles.

    Faisal Fecto
    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Faisal Fecto is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Fecto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Isaacs' Syndrome.

    Nestor Ivkov
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    Chicago, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nestor Ivkov is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ivkov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Lena Derani
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    11824 Southwest Hwy, Ste 100, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lena Derani is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Derani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Dheeraj Mahajan
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Cimpar, Sc

    101 Madison St, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish

    Dheeraj Mahajan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 955, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nimmy Thakolkaran is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thakolkaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Osteomyelitis, and Heart Failure.

    Shahla Nyaeme
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia
    8700 W. 31st St., 
    Brookfield, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    With nearly 25 years of experience, I am passionate about patient care, improving quality of life and caring for the patient as a whole - not just the medical aspect of the patient, but also their social and home environment. Dr. Nyaeme is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Danny Bega
    Advanced in Dementia
    Neurology
    Advanced in Dementia
    Neurology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Bega is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bega has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Wilson Disease.

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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 near Oak Park, IL?

    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 Oak Park, IL?

    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 Oak Park, IL?

    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 Oak Park, IL?

    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 Oak Park, IL?

    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 Oak Park, IL?

    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 Oak Park, IL?

    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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