The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in needham, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 533 doctor with experience in Dementia near needham, MA. Of these, 411 are Experienced, 91 are Advanced, 21 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

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    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Reisa Sperling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sperling is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Memory Loss, Primary Amyloidosis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Sperling is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gad Marshall is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Agnosia, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Marshall is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Selkoe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Selkoe is rated as an Elite 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Selkoe is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Selkoe is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Belmont Office

    115 Mill St 238, 
    Belmont, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simon Ducharme is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Belmont, Massachusetts. Dr. Ducharme is rated as an Elite 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 Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Conversion Disorder.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jasmeer Chhatwal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chhatwal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Down Syndrome, and Primary Amyloidosis. Dr. Chhatwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Mez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mez is rated as an Elite 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Traumatic Brain Injury. Dr. Mez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Healthcare - Chestnut Hill

    200 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamara Fong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Fong is rated as a Distinguished 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 Delirium, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Fong is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Fong is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Mass General Hospital

    175 Cambridge St Ste 300, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is rated as an Elite 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 Stroke, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Dementia, Thrombectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    83 Littlefield Rd, 
    Newton Center, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Murali Ramadurai is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Newton Center, Massachusetts. Dr. Ramadurai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, and Anemia. Dr. Ramadurai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Ajay Anand MD PC

    29 Deer Path Ln, 
    Weston, MA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ajay Anand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Weston, Massachusetts. Dr. Anand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood. Dr. Anand is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Savitha Gowda M.D. PC

    95 Chapel St Ste 3A, 
    Norwood, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Savitha Gowda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Gowda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradford Dickerson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dickerson is rated as an Elite 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Dickerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Gordon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Headache, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Wellesley Eye PC

    65 Walnut St Ste 330, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Abramson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Abramson 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Abramson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Wellesley, MA

    40 Walnut St Ste 201, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Deanzeris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Deanzeris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Premature Ovarian Failure, Anemia, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Deanzeris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Newton-Wellesley Internists PC

    2000 Washington St Ste 546, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucy Paniszyn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Paniszyn 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 Hypothyroidism, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Paniszyn is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Mcginnis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcginnis is rated as a Distinguished 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcginnis is board certified in Behavioral & Cognitive. Dr. Mcginnis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margot Geffroy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Geffroy 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 Headache, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Geffroy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Geffroy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Hospitalists

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Charbel Rjeily is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Rjeily 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 Ventricular Tachycardia, Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rjeily is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Hospitalists

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahathi Komaragiri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Komaragiri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Komaragiri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Komaragiri 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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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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