The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in Lancaster, SC

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 492 doctor with experience in Dementia near Lancaster, SC. Of these, 421 are Experienced, 62 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Referral required

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

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

    John Absher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Absher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Dementia, Memory Loss, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Absher is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    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. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Colonial Family Practice–Colonial Neurology

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

    John Baker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Baker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Baker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

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    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. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdoid Tumor, Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, Synovial Sarcoma, and Ganglioneuroblastoma. Dr. Patterson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia
    Referral required

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

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

    Thomas Perry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Perry is rated as an Advanced 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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Perry is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Neurology – Taylor St.

    1301 Taylor Street, Suite 7A, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mareska is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mareska is rated as an Advanced 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Mareska is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Mareska is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia
    Referral required

    Novant Health Neurology - Arley Way

    11 Arley Way, Suite 201, 
    Bluffton, SC 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Bettle is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bluffton, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Bettle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2. Dr. Bettle is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia
    Referral required

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

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

    Thomas Gann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Gann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Gann is currently accepting new patients.

    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. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Childers is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Ralph H Johnson VA Medical Center

    109 Bee St, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacobo Mintzer is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Mintzer is rated as a Distinguished 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

    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. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Riley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Sciatica, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    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. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Dementia, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Center Of Obstetrics And Gynecology L.L.C.

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

    George Sandoz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Conway, South Carolina. Dr. Sandoz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Dementia.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia
    Referral required

    Comprehensive Neurological Services PC

    436 W Palmetto St, 
    Florence, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Evans is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Migraine, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Geriatric Specialists

    244 Church Street, 
    Sumter, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Macdonald Dubose is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Dubose is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Idiopathic Edema, Dysgraphia, and Hypertension. Dr. Dubose is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Dubose is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    F Marion Dwight MD PA

    2113 Main Hwy, 
    Bamberg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danette Mcalhaney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bamberg, South Carolina. Dr. Mcalhaney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Xanthoma.

    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. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    MUSC Health Primary Care - Mullins

    2845 E. Highway 76, Suite 3, 
    Mullins, SC 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ganga Mathi at MUSC Health - Primary Care - Mullins is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He provides preventative care services to residents of the Mullins, Marion and surrounding area. Dr. Mathisuthan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hyperlipidemia Type 3. Dr. Mathisuthan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Behavioral Health–Taylor St.

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

    Shilpa Srinivasan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Major Depression, and Dementia. Dr. Srinivasan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Lancaster, SC?

    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 Lancaster, SC?

    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 Lancaster, SC?

    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 Lancaster, SC?

    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 Lancaster, SC?

    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 Lancaster, SC?

    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 Lancaster, SC?

    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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