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

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The 20 Best Dementia Doctors in South Dakota, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 180 doctor with experience in Dementia near South Dakota, US. Of these, 171 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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180 providers found
    Experienced in Dementia
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Dementia
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Fall River Health Services

    1201 Highway 71 S, 
    Hot Springs, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Wilson is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Hot Springs, South Dakota. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Dementia, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Dementia
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Dementia
    Geriatrics

    Horizon Health Wessington Springs

    602 1st St NE Ste 1, 
    Wessington Springs, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terry Weaver is a Geriatrics provider in Wessington Springs, South Dakota. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology

    Office

    575 N Sioux Point Rd, 
    North Sioux City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mei He is a Neurologist in North Sioux City, South Dakota. Dr. He is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Parkinson's Disease.

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    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology

    Cnos

    575 N Sioux Point Rd, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Grudem is a Neurologist in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Grudem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Migraine, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc

    915 Mountain View Rd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Howard is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc

    915 Mountain View Rd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harry Hamlyn is a Psychiatrist in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Hamlyn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Huron Clinic Foundation LTD.

    111 4th St SE, 
    Huron, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janice Mckenney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huron, South Dakota. Dr. Mckenney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Zoon Vulvitis, Sciatica, and Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Allergy and Immunology
    Advanced in Dementia
    Allergy and Immunology

    Coteau Des Prairies Hospital

    205 Orchard Dr, 
    Sisseton, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Gallagher is a primary care provider, practicing in Allergy and Immunologist in Sisseton, South Dakota. Dr. Gallagher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Advanced in Dementia

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc.

    640 Flormann St, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priscilla Bade is a Geriatrics provider in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Bade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, and Painful Swallowing.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Avera St. Benedict Health Center

    401 W Glynn Dr, 
    Parkston, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antoinette Vander is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Parkston, South Dakota. Dr. Vander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Multiple Myeloma, Dementia, and Post Polio Syndrome.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Center For Family Medicine

    1115 E 20th St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tara Geis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Geis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Fall River Health Services

    1201 Highway 71 S, 
    Hot Springs, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Robbins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hot Springs, South Dakota. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Avera St. Mary's Hospital

    801 E Sioux Ave, 
    Pierre, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Bartholomew is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pierre, South Dakota. Dr. Bartholomew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Chronic Cough, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Sanford Clinic Webster

    101 Peabody Dr, 
    Webster, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Gravley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Webster, South Dakota. Dr. Gravley 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 Dementia.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Bernard J Linn

    1601 N Harrison Ave Ste 6, 
    Pierre, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darrell Plumage is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pierre, South Dakota. Dr. Plumage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Migraine.

    Steven Joyce
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Jeffrey L Howenstein DMD MS PC

    711 N Sioux Point Rd Ste 100, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Joyce is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Joyce 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Robert Allison
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Associates Clinic Surgery Center

    100 Mac Ln, 
    Pierre, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Allison is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pierre, South Dakota. Dr. Allison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Coccydynia, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Sanford Internal Medicine Clinic

    1321 W 22nd St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Larson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Horizon Health Wessington Springs

    602 1st St NE Ste 1, 
    Wessington Springs, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lance Lim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wessington Springs, South Dakota. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Medical Associates Clinic Surgery Center

    100 Mac Ln, 
    Pierre, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Richardson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pierre, South Dakota. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), 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 in South Dakota, 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 Dakota, 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 Dakota, 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 Dakota, 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 Dakota, 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 Dakota, 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 Dakota, 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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