The 20 Best Frontotemporal Dementia Doctors Near Me in California, US

Find the Top Frontotemporal Dementia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 326 doctor with experience in Frontotemporal Dementia near California, US. Of these, 262 are Experienced, 43 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 9 are Elite.

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326 providers found
    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Memory And Aging Center

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 212, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Boxer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Boxer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Corticobasal Degeneration. Dr. Boxer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Psychiatry, Neurology. Dr. Boxer is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Memory And Aging Center

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 212, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Seeley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Seeley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Seeley is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Seeley is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Memory And Aging Center

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 212, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Miller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, and Developmental Reading Disorder. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Memory And Aging Center

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 212, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Perry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Perry is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Perry is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Francisco Memory And Aging Center

    350 Parnassus Ave Ste 905, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Tartaglia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Tartaglia is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Francisco

    400 Parnassus Ave, Mcb300, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gil Rabinovici is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rabinovici is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Memory And Aging Center

    1651 4th St Ste 212, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Ljubenkov is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ljubenkov is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Corticobasal Degeneration.

    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 Med Plz Ste B200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Geschwind is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Geschwind is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Memory And Aging Center

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 212, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salvatore Spina is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Spina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Corticobasal Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, and Frontotemporal Dementia. Dr. Spina is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Spina is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Memory And Aging Center

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 212, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Gorno-Tempini is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gorno-Tempini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Developmental Reading Disorder. Dr. Gorno-Tempini is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Memory And Aging Center

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 212, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzee Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Memory And Aging Center

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 212, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Serggio Lanata is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lanata is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Frontotemporal Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Lanata is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Lanata is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hitt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Hitt is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Frontotemporal Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Hitt is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health ALS & Neuromuscular Center

    200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seyed Sajjadi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Sajjadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Progressive Aphasia, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    101 Mission St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Abernathy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Abernathy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Puneet Khanna is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Khanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Eisenhower Medical Center

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leon Feldman is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melvin Gonzalez is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Arterial Embolism, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego Health Neurological Institute

    4510 Executive Dr Ste 325, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Irene Litvan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Litvan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required

    West Coast Cardiovascular Consultants

    43860 10th St W Ste 203, 
    Lancaster, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shun Sunder is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lancaster, California. Dr. Sunder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Constrictive Pericarditis, Frontotemporal Dementia, Heart Murmurs, and Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta. Dr. Sunder is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 California, 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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctor in California, 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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctors in California, 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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctors in California, 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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctor in California, 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 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 California, 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 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 California, US?

    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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