The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in Wakefield, RI

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The 20 Best Dementia Doctors near Wakefield, RI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Dementia near Wakefield, RI. Of these, 17 are Experienced.

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    Salvatore R. Abbruzzese
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Old School Medicine Concierge Primary Care

    10 High St, 
    South Kingstown, RI 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Abbruzzese is a board-certified internal medicine physician and proud Rhode Island native. With deep roots in the community, he is passionate about building meaningful, long-lasting relationships with his patients. In June 2024, he launched his concierge medicine practice with a vision to deliver exceptional, highly personalized care—continuing his commitment to excellence in every aspect of his patients’ health and well-being. Dr. Sal received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at St. Mary's Medical Center in San Francisco. He spent ten years practicing in Hawaii, where he provided comprehensive care at Kauai Medical Clinic and served as a hospitalist at Castle Medical Center. During his time at Castle, a facility recognized for its dedication to delivering high-quality, community-centered care, Dr. Sal played a key role in managing complex inpatient cases and supporting continuity of care for a diverse patient population. He served as a hospitalist at South County Hospital from 2014 to 2023. During his tenure, he held leadership roles including two years as Vice President and two years as President of the Medical Staff. In addition, he has provided care to the Block Island community through his work at the Block Island Medical Center. Dr. Abbruzzese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    South County Hospital Dba Silver Spring Healthcare Management Inc.

    100 Kenyon Ave, 
    Wakefield, RI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Jalbert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Jalbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium Tremens, Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    South County Hospital Dba Silver Spring Healthcare Management Inc.

    100 Kenyon Ave, 
    Wakefield, RI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vazgen Martirosian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Martirosian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Delirium Tremens, Sepsis, Magnesium Deficiency, Pneumonia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    South County Hospital Dba Silver Spring Healthcare Management Inc.

    100 Kenyon Ave, 
    Wakefield, RI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alyssa Doody is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Doody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium Tremens, Acute Kidney Failure, Alcoholic Neuropathy, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    70 Kenyon Ave, Suite 326, 
    Wakefield, RI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bandola is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Bandola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Vascular Dementia, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Elderwood Of Scallop Shell At Wakefield

    55 Scallop Shell Way, 
    Wakefield, RI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Mcclain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Mcclain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Buh-Wakefield Primary Care

    59 South County Commons Way Fl 2, 
    Wakefield, RI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Slade is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Slade has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and 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 Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    South County Health Primary Care-Narragansett

    14 Woodruff Ave Ste 1, 
    Narragansett, RI 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Hogan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Narragansett, Rhode Island. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Village House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    70 Harrison Ave, 
    Newport, RI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Derolf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Derolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dysgraphia, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics

    South County Psychiatry LLC

    420 Scrabbletown Rd, Suite A, 
    North Kingstown, RI 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Burgard is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Dr. Burgard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Addiction Medicine | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Dementia
    Addiction Medicine | Psychiatry
    3461 S County Trl, 
    East Greenwich, RI 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Henseler is an Addiction Medicine specialist and a Psychiatrist in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Dr. Henseler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Dementia, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Grand Islander Center

    333 Green End Ave, 
    Middletown, RI 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunil Verma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middletown, Rhode Island. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Ear Nose & Throat Medicine And Surgery Group LLC

    850 Aquidneck Ave, 
    Middletown, RI 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Cicchelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middletown, Rhode Island. Dr. Cicchelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Charles L Cronin III DO Inc

    2358 S County Trl, 
    East Greenwich, RI 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Herbert Brennan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Dr. Brennan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Coastal Medical Inc

    1598 S County Trl Ste 201, 
    East Greenwich, RI 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Fried is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Dr. Fried is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    South County Health Primary Care-East Greenwich

    3461 S County Trl Ste 301, 
    East Greenwich, RI 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Caporaso is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Dr. Caporaso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Womens Internal Medicine Inc.

    1672 S County Trl Ste 303, 
    East Greenwich, RI 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leah Marano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Dr. Marano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 Wakefield, RI?

    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 Wakefield, RI?

    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 Wakefield, RI?

    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 Wakefield, RI?

    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 Wakefield, RI?

    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 Wakefield, RI?

    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 Wakefield, RI?

    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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