The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in Kenner, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Dementia near Kenner, LA. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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52 providers found
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics

    Jefferson Psychiatric Associates LLC

    3901 Houma Blvd, Suite 401, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sidney Smith is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 701, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Charlet is a Neurologist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Charlet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Charlet is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Dementia
    Psychiatry

    Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Greater New Orleans

    716 Village Rd, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdul Khan is a Psychiatrist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    Rodriguez Clinic And Foundation LLC

    4421 Conlin St Ste 101, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Rodriguez is a Psychiatrist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Dementia
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Dementia
    Psychiatry

    Office

    3340 Severn Ave Ste 206, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Ceasar is a Psychiatrist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Ceasar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Metairie Health Care Center

    6401 Riverside Dr, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Matrisciano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Matrisciano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Parimal Parikh MD LLC

    4232 Williams Blvd Ste 101, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parimal Parikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Parikh has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Gerstmann Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Dementia
    Geriatrics

    Office

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 412, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mariam Ahmed is a Geriatrics provider in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia and Dementia.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Shaminder M Gupta Apmc

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 106, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Simeon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Simeon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry

    Physician Care Apmc

    4113 Williams Blvd, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anwar Ismail is a Psychiatrist in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Ismail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3901 Houma Blvd Ste 202, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pedro Romaguera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Romaguera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Joseph Sampognaro III

    3800 Houma Blvd Ste 230, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Sampognaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sampognaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Tracheitis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3530 Houma Blvd Ste 300, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Vargas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Dantagnan received his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine. Following this he completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Louisiana State University School of Medicine/Charity Hospital in New Orleans. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has been on staff at Ochsner since 2019. His expertise is in primary care and internal medicine. Dr. Dantagnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3530 Houma Blvd Ste 300, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chiemezie Onyewuchi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Onyewuchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Alcoholic Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    East Jefferson Brain And Spine Care

    3800 Houma Blvd Ste 325, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrique Segura is a Neurologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Segura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4224 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neda Hidarilak is a Neurologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hidarilak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Office

    3340 Severn Ave Ste 206, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathon Rynning is a Psychiatrist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rynning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Office

    3340 Severn Ave Ste 206, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Sumner is a Psychiatrist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sumner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    East Jefferson Family Practice

    3848 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 101, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dung Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Enlarged Liver, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Kenner, LA?

    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 Kenner, LA?

    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 Kenner, LA?

    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 Kenner, LA?

    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 Kenner, LA?

    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 Kenner, LA?

    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 Kenner, LA?

    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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