The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in Carnegie, PA

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The 20 Best Dementia Doctors near Carnegie, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 157 doctor with experience in Dementia near Carnegie, PA. Of these, 130 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Oscar L. Lopez
    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Oscar Lopez, MD, FAAN, is a neurologist and serves as chief of the Division of Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology and director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center. He is also a professor of Neurology, Psychiatry, and Clinical and Translational Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of La Plata and completed his residency at Rivadavia Hospital, followed by his fellowship at UPMC.Dr. Lopez’s clinical interests include cognitive disorders of multiple etiologies, and his research interests include clinical symptoms and progression of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, biomarkers, and risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease in cognitively normal persons. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the Royal Society of Medicine, the American Neurological Association, the American Society of Behavioral Neurology, and the International Psychogeriatric Association.View the full list of Dr. Lopez’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Lopez%2C+OL. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Memory Loss, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Tharick Pascoal
    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients

    Tharick Pascoal, MD, Ph.D., is a neurologist and assistant professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Pascoal’s clinical and research interests include cognitive disorders of multiple etiologies, including Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. He has published several research papers in peer-reviewed journals which can be found here. Dr. Pascoal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Primary Amyloidosis, and Movement Disorders.

    Riddhi Patira
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    UPMC Neurological Institue - Children's South

    205 Millers Run Road, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Riddhi Patira, MD, is a neurologist certified in neuropsychiatry and behavioral neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is investigator of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center and leader of the Frontotemporal Dementia Consortium. She is also an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University and completed her residency at Temple University, followed by her fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania.Dr. Patira’s clinical and research interests focus on the various cognitive disorders, especially neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia, and other types of dementia. She has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology.View the full list of Dr. Patira’s publications on PubMed.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Patira%2C+R. Dr. Patira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Apraxia, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Memory Loss, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

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    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    St. Clair Medical Group Neurology

    1050 Bower Hill Rd Ste 101 Office, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Moury is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    St. Clair Medical Group Neurology

    1050 Bower Hill Rd Ste 101 Office, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tatyana Barsouk is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Barsouk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Memory Loss.

    Neelesh K. Nadkarni
    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    UPMC Benedum Geriatric Center Neurology

    1 Buffalo Street, Suite 412E, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Neelesh Nadkarni, MD, PhD, specializes in geriatric medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Nadkarni completed fellowships at the University of Toronto and Northwestern University - Feinberg, residency at Crozer - Chester Medical Center and medical degree at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College. Dr. Nadkarni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Delirium, Alzheimer's Disease, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    300 Fleet St Ste 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Goldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    300 Fleet St Ste 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Egan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Egan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Dementia.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians, Inc.

    300 Fleet St, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Egan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Egan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Bile Acid Malabsorption, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Parathyroidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Campbell & Philbin Medical Associates

    92 Bradford Avenue, 
    Crafton, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terence Philbin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crafton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Philbin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1000 Bower Hill Rd, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anil Prabhu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Ventricular Fibrillation, Endomyocardial Fibrosis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    1050 Bower Hill Rd Ste 301, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nalina Prabhu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Dementia
    Geriatrics

    Fatigati-Nalin Associates-Mt. Lebanon

    615 Washington Rd Unit TL4, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Nalin is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nalin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Kristina M. Curci
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Psychiatry

    1400 Locust Street, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristina Curci, MD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in consultation-liaison psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is affiliated with UPMC Mercy and UPMC Presbyterian. She completed her residency and medical degree at West Virginia University School of Medicine. Dr. Curci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Dementia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Delirium.

    Marina Zaretskaya
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    UPMC Neurological Institute-Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 105, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Zaretskaya, MD, is a physician and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She received her medical degree from the Moscow Institute of Medicine and Dentistry and completed her residency at the Clinical Emergency Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by her fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Zaretskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Myasthenia Gravis, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Serotonin Syndrome.

    Eliza C. Miller
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 311, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eliza Miller, MD, MS, specializes in stroke and cerebrovascular disease in women, and is board-certified in neurology and vascular neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. A member of the UPMC Stroke Institute, she practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Shadyside, and provides acute telestroke care throughout the UPMC Telestroke Network. Dr. Miller received her medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her residency and fellowship at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Eclampsia, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Konasale M. Prasad
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    UPMC Western BH-Services For The Treatment Of Early Psychosis

    3501 Forbes Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada, Sanskrit

    Konasale Prasad, MD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy, UPMC McKeesport and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Prasad received his medical degree from Government Medical College and completed residencies at the National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences, Oxford Deanery, and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, in addition to fellowships at the National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Duncan B. Clark
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    UPMC Western BH-Specialty Outpatient Services

    3501 Forbes Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Duncan Clark, MD, PhD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his fellowships at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, Stanford Medical Center, and David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, residency at Stanford University Medical Center and medical degree at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top area of expertise is Dementia.

    Daniel Varon
    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Psychiatry

    3811 Ohara Street, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Varon, MD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in neurology, geriatric psychiatry and psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Varon completed his fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and medical degree at Javeriana University School of Medicine. Dr. Varon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Vascular Dementia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia.

    Daniel J. Buysse
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    UPMC Western BH-UPP Private Practice MD

    3811 Ohara Street, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Buysse, MD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Buysse completed his fellowship and residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Buysse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Menopause.

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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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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 Carnegie, PA?

    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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