The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in Newark, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 936 doctor with experience in Dementia near Newark, NJ. Of these, 805 are Experienced, 92 are Advanced, 22 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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936 providers found
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    NJ Memory And Behavioral Care

    195 Springfield Avenue, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Barnas is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Springfield, New Jersey. Dr. Barnas is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Dementia. Dr. Barnas is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Barnas is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    NYU Langone Ambulatory Care Bay Ridge

    6740 4th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    New York Gynecological & Obstetrical Associates

    145 E 32nd St Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Wisniewski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wisniewski is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, and Down Syndrome.

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    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    Office

    1051 Riverside Dr Unit 126, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Davangere Devanand is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Devanand 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, Vascular Dementia, and Major Depression.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    Office

    710 W 168th St Ste 104, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikolaos Scarmeas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Scarmeas 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 Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Movement Disorders.

    Elite in Dementia
    Psychiatry
    Elite in Dementia
    Psychiatry

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Huey is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Huey 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, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Honig is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Honig is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Encephalitis. Dr. Honig is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    622 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Mayeux is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mayeux 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 Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    NBIMC Beth Prime Care Internal Medicine

    166 Lyons Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sushama Srivastava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newark, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pediatric Myocarditis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Srivastava is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Roselle Park Medical Associates

    744 Galloping Hill Road, 
    Roselle Park, NJ 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Josephine Caggia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roselle Park, New Jersey. Dr. Caggia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Caggia is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Caggia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    UMDNJ University Hospital

    90 Bergen St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Yen Chyn is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Yen Chyn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Stroke, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    NBIMC Beth Prime Care

    166 Lyons Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suganthini Umakanthan is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Umakanthan is rated as an Advanced 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Dementia. Dr. Umakanthan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    Silver Lake Hospital Ltach

    495 N 13th St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lina Shihabuddin is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Shihabuddin is rated as an Advanced 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Dementia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    BHMG United Medical

    988 Broadway # 201, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rosa Neno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Neno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Dementia. Dr. Neno is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Roselle Park Medical Associates

    744 Galloping Hill Road, 
    Roselle Park, NJ 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Solomon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Roselle Park, New Jersey. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Solomon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Solomon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia
    584 Forest Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anita Szerszen is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Szerszen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Anemia. Dr. Szerszen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Geriatric Medicine.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At South Avenue

    1110 South Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasir El is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Seizures, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. El is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Hospital Medicine
    2315 Victory Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Emmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Emmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Memory Loss, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Xie Yi Medical Office PC

    139 Centre St Ste 715A, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yi Xie is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Xie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Office

    39 1/2 Washington Sq S, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hyram Stephens is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Stephens is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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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