The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in Chesapeake, VA

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The 20 Best Dementia Doctors near Chesapeake, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 155 doctor with experience in Dementia near Chesapeake, VA. Of these, 128 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 7 are Elite and 5 are Distinguished.

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155 providers found
    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Knopman is a Neurologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Knopman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Petterson is a Neurologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Petterson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Boeve is a Neurologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Boeve is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, and Movement Disorders.

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    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Graff is a Neurologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Graff has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Alzheimer's Disease, and Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodolfo Savica is a Neurologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Savica is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Dementia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Ramanan is a Neurologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Ramanan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Josephs is a Neurologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Josephs is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Corticobasal Degeneration, Dementia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Oak Grove Health & Rehab Center LLC

    776 Oak Grove Rd, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Hippenstiel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Hippenstiel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Dementia, and Lymphangiectasis.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Office

    721 Fairfax Ave Ste 431A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamid Okhravi is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Okhravi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Neurology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Jones is a Neurologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Jones is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Dementia, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Palliative Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Palliative Medicine

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Lapid is a Palliative Medicine provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Lapid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Delirium, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Geriatrics

    Gentiva

    5544 Greenwich Rd Ste 302, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nabil Tadros is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Tadros is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Chesapeake Regional Medical Group

    300 Medical Pkwy, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmad Anouti is a Neurologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Anouti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Essential Tremor, Migraine, and Seizures. Dr. Anouti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Sleep Medicine

    Neurological Associates Of Hampton Roads

    300 Medical Pkwy Ste 212, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salim Qazizadeh is a Sleep Medicine provider in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Qazizadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Memory Loss, and Headache.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Neurology

    Progressive Neurology And Sleep Center PLLC

    501 Baylor Ct Ste 100, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soham Sheth is a Neurologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Anwarul Islam MD PC

    637 Kingsborough Sq Ste B, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anwarul Islam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Islam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Umbilical Hernia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1100 Volvo Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Light is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Light is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Pulmonary Consultants Of Tidewater PC

    113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 300, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Castaldo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Castaldo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Dementia
    Geriatrics

    Pulmonary Consultants Of Tidewater PC

    113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 300, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David West is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. West is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Asbestosis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Sleep Medicine

    Virginia Neurology And Sleep Center PC

    637 Kingsborough Sq Ste E, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nishidh Barot is a Sleep Medicine provider in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Barot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Insomnia.

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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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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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