The 20 Best Frontotemporal Dementia Doctors Near Me

Dr. Argye Hillis is a professor of Neurology, with joint faculty appointments in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and in Cognitive Science. She is also the Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute Professor of Acute Stroke Diagnoses and Management. Prior to medical training and neurology residency, Dr. Hillis worked as a speech-language pathologist, and conducted clinical research focusing on understanding and treating aphasia and hemispatial neglect. She has brought these areas of experience to impact on her clinical research in neurology, which involves cognitive and neuroimaging studies of aphasia and hemispatial neglect due to acute stroke and focal dementias. She has published extensively on these topics in journals and textbooks. Dr. Hillis is Associate Editor of Stroke and has served as Associate editor of Brain, Annals of Neurology, Aphasiology, American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, Neurocase, Cognitive Neuropsychology, and Language and Cognitive Processes and served as co-Editor and Chief of Behavioral Neurology. Dr. Hillis serves as the Executive Vice Chair of the Department of Neurology and the Director of the Cerebrovascular Division of Neurology at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Hillis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Progressive Aphasia, Stroke, Frontotemporal Dementia, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

David Irwin is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Irwin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Dementia, and Corticobasal Degeneration. Dr. Irwin is currently accepting new patients.

David Wolk is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wolk is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Wolk is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Adam Boxer is a neurologist at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center who specializes in Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia and atypical parkinsonism – in particular, corticobasal degeneration and progressive supranuclear palsy. Boxer obtained his medical and doctoral degrees as part of the Medical Scientist Training Program at New York University School of Medicine, a program funded by the National Institutes of Health. He completed a residency in neurology at Stanford University Medical Center and a fellowship in behavioral neurology at UCSF. Boxer directs the clinical neurology research unit for the Sandler Neurosciences Center at Mission Bay, as well as the clinical trials program for Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia at the Memory and Aging Center. Boxer received the Edwin Boldrey Award from the San Francisco Neurological Society in 2002 for basic research in neurological disease, the 2005 John Douglas French Alzheimer's Foundation Alzheimer's Award and a 2009 Hellman Family Foundation fellowship. Dr. Boxer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Corticobasal Degeneration.

Simon Ducharme practices in Montreal, Canada. Dr. Ducharme is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Alzheimer's Disease.

Daniela Galimberti practices in Milan, Italy. Ms. Galimberti is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

Dr. William Seeley works at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center. He cares for patients with neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). In 2011, Seeley was named a MacArthur Foundation Fellow for his research on understanding FTD and other neurodegenerative diseases. His research focuses on why dementias target specific nerve cell populations. The goal is to discover what makes brain tissues susceptible or resistant to degeneration and to translate these findings into new treatments. Seeley earned his medical degree at UCSF, where he also completed an internship in internal medicine. He completed a residency in neurology at the Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women's hospitals in Boston, followed by a fellowship in behavioral neurology at UCSF. Dr. Seeley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

Christine Van Broeckhoven practices in Antwerpen, Belgium. Ms. Van Broeckhoven is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Parkinson's Disease.

Dr. David Perry is a neurologist who cares for patients with neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. He also sees patients with other conditions that cause cognitive impairment. Perry's research centers on understanding behavioral changes in dementia, particularly those related to reward and motivation. By linking these behavioral changes to specific brain abnormalities, he seeks to improve diagnostic accuracy. After earning his medical degree at the Georgetown University School of Medicine, Perry completed a residency in neurology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He then completed a fellowship in behavioral neurology at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center. Perry belongs to the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Perry is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

Wiesje Van Der Flier practices in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Van Der Flier is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Their top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

Philip Scheltens practices in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Scheltens is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Vascular Dementia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

Jonathan Rohrer practices in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Rohrer is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

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

Howard Rosen is a Pain Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Corticobasal Degeneration.

Barbara Borroni practices in Brescia, Italy. Ms. Borroni is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

John Van Swieten practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Van Swieten is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.

Lize Jiskoot practices in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Jiskoot is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Awake Craniotomy.

Elizabeth Finger practices in London, Canada. Ms. Finger is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

Olivier Piguet practices in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Piguet is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

James Rowe practices in Cambridge, United Kingdom. Mr. Rowe is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Gastrostomy.