The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in South Carolina, US

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The 20 Best Dementia Doctors in South Carolina, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 490 doctor with experience in Dementia near South Carolina, US. Of these, 419 are Experienced, 63 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    John R. Absher
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite B350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Absher is a Neurologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Absher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dementia, Memory Loss, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Melmoth S. Patterson
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Prisma Health Laurens Family Medicine – Parkview Dr.

    106 Parkview Drive, 
    Laurens, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melmoth Patterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laurens, South Carolina. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Sarcoma, Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, Rhabdoid Tumor, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Thomas C. Perry
    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite B350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Perry is a Neurologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Perry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

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    Thomas H. Gann
    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite B350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Gann is a Neurologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Gann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Gann is currently accepting new patients.

    William F. Childers
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Prisma Health Laurens Family Medicine – Parkview Dr.

    106 Parkview Drive, 
    Laurens, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Childers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laurens, South Carolina. Dr. Childers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia
    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacobo Mintzer is a Psychiatrist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Mintzer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. Dr. Mintzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Riverside Health And Rehab

    2375 Baker Hospital Blvd, 
    North Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Ford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, and West Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Family Healthcare North Saluda

    3165 Newberry Hwy, 
    Greenwood, SC 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ralph Riley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Riley has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Sciatica, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Pruitthealth-Conway At Conway Medical Center

    2379 Cypress Cir, 
    Conway, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Santiago is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Conway, South Carolina. Dr. Santiago is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dementia, Prolidase Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Rock Hill Convalescent Center

    1915 Ebenezer Rd, 
    Rock Hill, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamara Chittenden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Dr. Chittenden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Dementia, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Ophthalmology

    Center Of Obstetrics And Gynecology L.L.C.

    8024 Myrtle Trace Dr, 
    Conway, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Sandoz is an Ophthalmologist in Conway, South Carolina. Dr. Sandoz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Dementia.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Neurology

    Colonial Family Practice–Colonial Neurology

    385 West Wesmark Boulevard, 
    Sumter, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Baker is a Neurologist in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Baker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Associates, PC

    2000 E Greenville St., Ste. 1600, 
    Anderson, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Norris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anderson, South Carolina. Dr. Norris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Shilpa Srinivasan
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Prisma Health Behavioral Health–Taylor St.

    1301 Taylor Street, Suite 6J, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shilpa Srinivasan is a Psychiatrist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Major Depression.

    Laurie M. Roley
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Prisma Health Geriatric Medicine – Greenville

    255 Enterprise Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurie Roley is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Roley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Vascular Dementia, and Rhabdomyolysis.

    James W. Davis
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Prisma Health Center For Success In Aging – Greenville

    255 Enterprise Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

    Rex Morgan
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Novant Health Mullis Internal Medicine

    851 Leonard Fulghum Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rex Morgan is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Geriatrics provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Jerry F. Sherrill
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Prisma Health Neurology – Clemson

    101 Chapman Hill Road, Suite 101, 
    Clemson, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Sherrill is a Neurologist in Clemson, South Carolina. Dr. Sherrill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Hydrocephalus.

    Delfin Valite
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Advance Behavioral Medicine

    1626 Cranium Drive, Suite 101, 
    Rock Hill, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Delfin Valite is a Psychiatrist in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Dr. Valite is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    William A. Mcelveen
    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Prisma Health Neurology – Richland

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Mcelveen is a Neurologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mcelveen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Mcelveen is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in South Carolina, US?

    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 in South Carolina, US?

    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 in South Carolina, US?

    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 in South Carolina, US?

    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 in South Carolina, US?

    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 in South Carolina, US?

    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 in South Carolina, US?

    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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