The 20 Best Frontotemporal Dementia Doctors in New Zealand

Find the Top Frontotemporal Dementia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Frontotemporal Dementia near New Zealand. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Christopher E. Shaw
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Christopher E. Shaw
    85 Park Road, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Christopher Shaw practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Mr. Shaw is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Emma L. Scotter
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Emma L. Scotter
    3A Symonds Street, 
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Emma Scotter practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Ms. Scotter is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Frontotemporal Dementia, and Dementia.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Maurice A. Curtis
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Maurice A. Curtis
    85 Park Road, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Maurice Curtis practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Mr. Curtis is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Cerebelloolivary Atrophy.

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    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Maize C. Cao
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Maize C. Cao
    3A Symonds Street, 
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Maize Cao practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Ms. Cao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Frontotemporal Dementia, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Richard M. Faull
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Richard M. Faull
    85 Park Road, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Richard Faull practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Faull is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Dementia, Movement Disorders, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Molly V. Swanson
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Molly V. Swanson
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Molly Swanson practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Ms. Swanson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Lynette J. Tippett
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Lynette J. Tippett
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Lynette Tippett practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Ms. Tippett is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Dementia, Movement Disorders, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Mike Dragunow
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Mike Dragunow
    85 Park Road, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Mike Dragunow practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Dragunow is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Meningioma, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Helen C. Murray
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Helen C. Murray
    85 Park Road, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Helen Murray practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Ms. Murray is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Clinton P. Turner
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Clinton P. Turner
    2 Park Road, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Clinton Turner practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Mr. Turner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Huntington Disease.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Sarah J. Cullum
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Sarah J. Cullum
    Level 3, Building 507, 22-30 Park Avenue, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Sarah Cullum practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Ms. Cullum is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Zerui Wang
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Zerui Wang
    St. Paul Street, 
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Zerui Wang practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Wang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Corticobasal Degeneration, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Brown Syndrome.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Hayley Robinson
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Hayley Robinson
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Hayley Robinson practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Ms. Robinson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Ross J. Keenan
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Ross J. Keenan
    Christchurch, CAN, NZ 

    Ross Keenan practices practicing medicine in Christchurch, New Zealand. Mr. Keenan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Donna R. Addis
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Donna R. Addis
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Donna Addis practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Ms. Addis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Dementia, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Hannah M. Kersten
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Hannah M. Kersten
    85 Park Road, 
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Hannah Kersten practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Ms. Kersten is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Sialidosis.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Birger V. Dieriks
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Birger V. Dieriks
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Birger Dieriks practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Mr. Dieriks is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Multiple System Atrophy.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Joanna M. Williams
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Joanna M. Williams
    Dunedin, OTA, NZ 

    Joanna Williams practices practicing medicine in Dunedin, New Zealand. Ms. Williams is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Primary Amyloidosis, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Frontotemporal Dementia?

    Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a rare form of dementia that is similar to Alzheimer disease, except that it tends to affect only certain areas of the brain.

    Dementia may also be referred to as major neurocognitive disorder.

    When should I see a Frontotemporal Dementia doctor in New Zealand?

    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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctor in New Zealand?

    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 do I find the best Frontotemporal Dementia doctor in New Zealand?

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    How does MediFind rank Frontotemporal Dementia doctors in New Zealand?

    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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctors in New Zealand?

    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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctor in New Zealand?

    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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Frontotemporal 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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctor in New Zealand?

    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 Frontotemporal 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 Frontotemporal 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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctors in New Zealand?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Frontotemporal 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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Frontotemporal 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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