The 20 Best Frontotemporal Dementia Doctors Near Me in Kansas City, KS

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The 20 Best Frontotemporal Dementia Doctors near Kansas City, KS

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Frontotemporal Dementia near Kansas City, KS. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Richard M. Dubinsky
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Landon Center On Aging

    3599 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Dubinsky is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Dubinsky has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Tardive Dyskinesia. Dr. Dubinsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Richard Barohn
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Office

    3599 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Barohn is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Barohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Myositis, Thymectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Dak R. Burnett
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dak Burnett is a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Burnett has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Burnett is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Swerdlow is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Swerdlow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Neuroblastoma, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Hopewell is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hopewell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Butler Memorial Hospital

    4000 Cambridge St, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thippeswamy Channapati is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Channapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Folliculitis, Carbuncle, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    SLNC Inc

    4400 Broadway Blvd Ste 520, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Vesali is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Vesali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Tomaculous Neuropathy, Septic Arthritis, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.

    Ryan A. Townley
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Townley is a Neurologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Townley has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Townley is currently accepting new patients.

    Joseph J. Pleen
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Pleen is a Neurologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Pleen has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID). Dr. Pleen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Cardiology

    AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiology And Cardiovascular Surgery At Shawnee Mission

    9119 W 74th St Ste 350, 
    Merriam,, KS 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Dew is a Cardiologist in Merriam,, Kansas. Dr. Dew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Jeffrey M. Burns
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Burns is a Neurologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Burns has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey M. Statland
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Statland is a Neurologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Statland has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Paramyotonia Congenita, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Statland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Midwest Heart And Vascular Specialists - Overland Park

    5100 W 110th St Fl 2, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Bloom is a Cardiologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Vasculitis, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Necrosis.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Sunflower Medical Group

    2040 Hutton Rd Ste 102, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darcy Puls is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Puls is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Office

    5844 NW Barry Rd Ste 220, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Reddig is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Reddig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Essential Tremor, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Interventional Cardiology

    Midwest Heart And Vascular Specialists - Overland Park

    5100 W 110th St Fl 2, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajendran Sabapathy is an Interventional Cardiologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Sabapathy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Rheumatic Fever, Venous Insufficiency, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Interventional Cardiology

    Midwest Heart And Vascular Specialists - Overland Park

    5100 W 110th St Fl 2, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ujjaval Patel is an Interventional Cardiologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Attack, Aortic Regurgitation, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Angioplasty.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 near Kansas City, KS?

    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 near Kansas City, KS?

    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 near Kansas City, KS?

    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 near Kansas City, KS?

    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 near Kansas City, KS?

    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 near Kansas City, KS?

    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 near Kansas City, KS?

    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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