The 20 Best Frontotemporal Dementia Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 120 doctor with experience in Frontotemporal Dementia near Boston, MA. Of these, 106 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Belmont Office

    115 Mill St 238, 
    Belmont, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simon Ducharme is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Belmont, Massachusetts. Dr. Ducharme is rated as an Elite 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, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradford Dickerson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dickerson 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, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Mcginnis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcginnis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcginnis is board certified in Behavioral & Cognitive.

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

    BILHPC, 8 Commerce Boulevard, Middleboro

    8 Commerce Boulevard, 
    Middleboro, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Malgorzata Cywinska is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middleboro, Massachusetts. Dr. Cywinska is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo. Dr. Cywinska is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Erkkinen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Erkkinen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Vascular Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Caplan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Caplan 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Dysgraphia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gad Marshall is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Experienced 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 Agnosia, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Marshall is board certified in Neurology.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mullally is the Associate Chief of Clinical Neurology at the Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. He completed his internal medicine residency at Rutgers Affiliated Hospitals and his neurology residency at the University of Miami and the Harvard Longwood Neurology Training Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Mullally was a chief medical resident at Rutgers and chief resident in neurology at Harvard. After completing his neurology residency in 1982, Dr. Mullally opened a comprehensive headache clinic in New Jersey. In 1989, he began working at Harvard Community Health Plan (now Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates) and started the headache program which he directed until he moved to work full time at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in May of 2013. Dr. Mullally is also Director of Sports Neurology at the MGH/BWH Foxborough facility, and sees general neurology patients at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. He has been a member of the American Headache Society since 1982, and is board certified in internal medicine, neurology and headache medicine. Dr. Mullally is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Migraine, Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Familial Dysautonomia. Dr. Mullally is board certified in Internal Medicine, Neurology, and Headache Medicine.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Internal Medicine

    Pioneer Valley Cardiology Assoc Inc

    2 Medical Center Dr, Ste 410, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Osterman is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Osterman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Failure. Dr. Osterman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Osterman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Neurology

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Kirstein 253, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chun Lim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Memory Loss, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Lim is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Neurology

    Brigham And Women's At South Shore Health

    55 Fogg Road, Emerson 150 South, 
    Weymouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rani Sarkis MD, MSc. graduated from a combined MD/MSc. program from the American University of Beirut. He then completed neurology residency at the Cleveland Clinic, a 2-year fellowship in clinical neurophysiology/epilepsy at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a fellowship in behavioral neurology/neuropsychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital. He evaluates patients at Brigham and Women’s and South Shore Hospital and is also director of neurophysiology education for neurology residents at BWH. His areas of expertise and research interests include epilepsy in the elderly, seizures in dementia, memory and concentration difficulties in patients with epilepsy, cognitive complications after epilepsy surgery, and autoimmune epilepsy.He has received funding from the NIH and the American Epilepsy Society Junior Investigator Award to study late onset unexplained epilepsy. Dr. Sarkis is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sarkis is board certified in Neurology, Epilepsy, and Behavioral & Cognitive.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Michael Fahey is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Fahey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Niemann-Pick Disease, Lissencephaly 2, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, Hypotonia, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Fahey is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Hsueh-sheng Chiang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Frontotemporal Dementia. Dr. Chiang is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Cardiology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anju Nohria is the Director of the Cardio-Oncology Program at Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center and a cardiovascular medicine specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). In addition, she is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS).Dr. Nohria received her medical degree from HMS. She completed an internal medicine residency and was a chief resident at Yale-New Haven Hospital. She then completed both a cardiovascular medicine fellowship and a heart failure and transplantation fellowship at BWH. She is board certified in cardiovascular disease and heart failure and transplantation.Dr. Nohria’s clinical interests include cardio-oncology and heart failure and transplantation. The author of over 100 peer-reviewed publications, she currently researches how to evaluate, prevent and treat cardiovascular complications that can arise as a consequence of cancer therapy. Dr. Nohria is rated as an Experienced 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 Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Nohria is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard Aurigemma is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Aurigemma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Aurigemma is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Kirstein 253, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Press is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Press is rated as an Experienced 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID). Dr. Press is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch

    Theo Meyer is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Meyer is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Pinak Bipin Shah is director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). A cardiovascular medicine specialist, he is also an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed an internal medicine residency at BWH and served as chief medical resident. He then completed fellowships in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology and cardiovascular clinical biometrics at BWH. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology.Dr. Shah’s clinical interests include catheterization based techniques for the treatment of complex valvular and structural heart disease as well as complex coronary intervention. Dr. Shah’s practice focuses on trans-catheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), mitral valve interventions, PFO/ASD closure, alcohol septal ablation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) cases. Dr. Shah has received research funding from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. He has also been listed one of America’s Top Doctors by Castle Connolly. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Shah is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth

    275 Sandwich Street, 
    Plymouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish

    Eugene Valsky is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Valsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Valsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mierau is in the Department of Neurology and Division of Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology.  Dr. Mierau's subspecialty training is in the care of adults and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related neurodevelopmental disorders.  At the BWH, Dr. Mierau's clinical practice focuses on adults with cognitive disorders.  Dr. Mierau leads a  research group investigating the neurobiology and cellular mechanisms underlying cognitive dysfunction in neurodevelopmental disorders including ASD and Rett syndrome. Dr. Mierau is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Rett Syndrome. Dr. Mierau is board certified in Neurology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Frontotemporal Dementia doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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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