The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in Bethesda, MD

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The 20 Best Dementia Doctors near Bethesda, MD

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 295 doctor with experience in Dementia near Bethesda, MD. Of these, 239 are Experienced, 46 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    100 Connecticut Ave Ste 206, 
    Kensington, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Eskew is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kensington, Maryland. Dr. Eskew is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Dementia
    Emergency Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Emergency Medicine

    Capital Coordinated Medicine LLC

    10335 Kensington Pkwy Ste G, 
    Kensington, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Schiffman is an Emergency Medicine provider in Kensington, Maryland. Dr. Schiffman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Privia Medical Group LLC

    4910 Massachusetts Ave NW Ste 114, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Grady is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Grady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Office

    3440 S Jefferson St, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariatu Koroma is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Koroma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Delirium, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Office

    10 Center Dr Rm 7-5680, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Floeter is a Neurologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Floeter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Frontotemporal Dementia, and Pseudobulbar Affect.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Dementia
    Geriatrics

    Office

    6935 Wisconsin Ave Ste 314, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Wilks is a Geriatrics provider in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Wilks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Dementia.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Metropolitan Physicians Practice

    5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1045, Suite 1045, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. L Jonathan Musher has an innovative membership medical practice located in Chevy Chase, MD, near Washington, DC. He combines top clinical expertise, a wellness focus, and access to 21st century technologies to offer his patients a better healthcare experience. Dr. Musher's practice is a blend between traditional medicine and health and wellness. He has one of the lowest hospitalization rates because Dr. Musher is proactive in his approach to patients and believes in preventive care. His personal interests include tennis, photography,and sking. Here are some of Dr. Musher's favorite things: Favorite books: Robin Cook and Stephen Covey Favorite music: Italian opera and Country Favorite movies: Star Wars and Doctor Zhivago. Dr. Musher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Swimmer's Ear.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia
    5530 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 1202, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Terry A. Teplitz is a psychiatrist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. He has a private practice in Chevy Chase, Md. Dr. Teplitz has an expertise in geriatric psychiatry and transcranial magnetic stimulation. Dr. Teplitz earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland Medical Center. He completed an internship in internal medicine and a residency in psychiatry at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, followed by a residency in psychiatry at Mount Zion Medical Center of the University of California. Dr. Teplitz has been named a Top MD by Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine. Dr. Teplitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Dementia, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Dementia
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Hospital Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David King is a Hospital Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Pneumonia, and Idiopathic Edema.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Hebrew Home Of Greater Washington

    6121 Montrose Rd, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Singer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Singer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Huntington Disease, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia
    4804 Montgomery Ln, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Speer is a Psychiatrist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Speer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    Nih Clinical Center

    9000 Rockville Pike Bldg 10, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dietrich Haubenberger is a Neurologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Haubenberger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Chorea, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Geriatrics | Addiction Medicine | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Geriatrics | Addiction Medicine | Public Health and Preventive Medicine

    Chowdhury Medical Associates LLC

    3000 Mccomas Ave, 
    Kensington, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Esperanto, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Nurul Chowdhury is a Geriatrics specialist and an Addiction Medicine provider in Kensington, Maryland. Dr. Chowdhury has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Gerstmann Syndrome, and Anemia. Dr. Chowdhury is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    MedStar Health Headache Center At McLean

    1420 Beverly Rd Ste 300, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Pagan is a Neurologist in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Pagan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasar Torres is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Torres is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Hebrew Home Of Greater Washington

    6121 Montrose Rd, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mina Fazli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Fazli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Alzheimer's Disease, and Vascular Dementia.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    6121 Montrose Rd, Wasserman Building/Medical Department, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Usha Gollapalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Gollapalli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Anemia, and Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    La Clinica Del Pueblo Inc.

    2831 15th St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Traynor is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Traynor is rated as a Distinguished 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, Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Turner is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Turner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Memory Loss.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Geriatrics

    Providence Health Services Center For Geriatric Medicine

    1160 Varnum St NE Ste 317, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bindu Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Joseph is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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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 Bethesda, MD?

    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 Bethesda, MD?

    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 Bethesda, MD?

    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 Bethesda, MD?

    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 Bethesda, MD?

    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 Bethesda, MD?

    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 Bethesda, MD?

    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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