The 20 Best Dementia Doctors Near Me in Richmond, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 754 doctor with experience in Dementia near Richmond, VA. Of these, 632 are Experienced, 98 are Advanced, 17 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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    Elite in Dementia
    Elite in Dementia

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Knopman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Knopman is rated as an Elite 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 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 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Petterson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Petterson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Boeve is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Boeve is rated as an Elite 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 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 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Graff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Graff is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodolfo Savica is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Savica is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, 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 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Ramanan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Ramanan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Josephs is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Josephs is rated as an Elite 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 Corticobasal Degeneration, Dementia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Dma Behavioral Health Green Oak

    312 Hospital Dr, 
    Clintwood, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakeshkumar Patel is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Clintwood, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Preventive Medicine.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurology

    16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, Suite 312, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Shaena Blevins, MD, is a board-certified neurologist who practiced neurology in Gainesville, Georgia, for more than a decade. She loves her patients and, ""the long-term relationships and continuity of care that being a neurologist allows,"" she says. Dr. Blevins feels it is key to listen to her patients and their caregivers. She also believes, ""it is of utmost importance for my patients to understand their disease and treatment options."" Dr. Blevins and her husband are happy to be returning 'home' to the Appalachian Highlands to raise their children around family. Procedures". Dr. Blevins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Cerebellar Degeneration, Transverse Myelitis, and Memory Loss. Dr. Blevins is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Experienced in Dementia

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradford Worrall is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Worrall is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Worrall is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Abingdon Internal Medicine

    322 East Valley Street, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Jonkers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Jonkers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Jonkers is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Experienced in Dementia
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    103 North St, Ste A, 
    Bristol, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristobal Nogues is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Virginia. Dr. Nogues is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Nogues is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Family Physicians Of Marion

    1020 Terrace Dr, 
    Marion, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Van Clampitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marion, Virginia. Dr. Van Clampitt is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Van Clampitt is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    1860 Town Center Dr, 210, 
    Reston, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Sima Shukla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Advanced 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 Dementia, Gerstmann Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Litton Family Medicine

    Pennington Gap, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Litton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pennington Gap, Virginia. Dr. Litton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Acute Cystitis, Sinusitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Litton is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Distinguished in Dementia

    Office

    721 Fairfax Ave Ste 431A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    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. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Roanoke Family Medicine

    3390 Colonial Ave, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Ball is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Ball is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dementia, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Decorticate Posture.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7301 Forest Ave Ste 102, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Rehman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Rehman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Idiopathic Edema, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Charlottesville Family Medicine PC

    3025 Berkmar Dr Ste 1, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Chesler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Chesler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dementia. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Dementia, Memory Loss, and Peripheral Artery Disease.

    Distinguished in Dementia
    Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Dementia
    Geriatrics

    Gentiva

    5544 Greenwich Rd Ste 302, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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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