The 20 Best Memory Loss Doctors Near Me in waynesville, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Memory Loss near waynesville, NC. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Memory Loss
    Advanced in Memory Loss
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    Providence - Clyde

    600 Hospital Dr, 
    Clyde, NC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    828-452-0331
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
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    Howard Palay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Clyde, North Carolina. Dr. Palay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Palay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. John W. Stringfield
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. John W. Stringfield
    Family Medicine

    Waynesville Family Practice Center PA

    1272 East St, 
    Waynesville, NC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    828-456-3511
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    John Stringfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waynesville, North Carolina. Dr. Stringfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Stringfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Waynesville Family Practice Center PA

    1272 East St, 
    Waynesville, NC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    828-456-3511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Judith Stringfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waynesville, North Carolina. Dr. Stringfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Stringfield is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Memory Loss
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Waynesville Family Practice Center PA

    1272 East St, 
    Waynesville, NC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    828-456-3511
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Thomas Robert-Ward is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waynesville, North Carolina. Dr. Robert-Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Robert-Ward is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Staci E. Shepard
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Staci E. Shepard
    Family Medicine

    Waynesville Family Practice

    1272 East St, 
    Waynesville, NC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    828-456-3511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Staci Shepard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waynesville, North Carolina. Dr. Shepard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Insomnia. Dr. Shepard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. John A. Lafata
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. John A. Lafata
    Internal Medicine

    Mountain Medical Associates

    600 Hospital Dr, 
    Clyde, NC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    828-452-0331
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Lafata is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clyde, North Carolina. Dr. Lafata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Lafata is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Ditte G. Phillips
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Ditte G. Phillips
    Internal Medicine

    Mountain Medical Associates

    600 Hospital Dr, 
    Clyde, NC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    828-452-0331
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ditte Phillips is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clyde, North Carolina. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss
    Experienced in Memory Loss
    Referral may be required

    Haywood Regional Medical Center

    262 Leroy George Dr, 
    Clyde,, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    828-456-7311
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Michael Kushner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Clyde,, North Carolina. Dr. Kushner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. His clinical expertise encompasses Serotonin Syndrome, Memory Loss, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Kushner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Jennifer L. Cunningham
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Jennifer L. Cunningham
    Internal Medicine

    Haywood Regional Medical Center

    262 Leroy George Dr, 
    Clyde, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    828-456-7311
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jennifer Cunningham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clyde, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Cunningham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. James P. Weaver
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. James P. Weaver
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    44 Haywood Park Dr, 
    Clyde, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    828-258-0397
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Weaver is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clyde, North Carolina. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Weaver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Mark E. Kinter
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Mark E. Kinter
    Family Medicine

    Midway Medical Center PA

    6750 Carolina Blvd, 
    Clyde, NC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    828-627-2211
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Kinter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clyde, North Carolina. Dr. Kinter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Cold, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Morning Sickness, and Vertigo. Dr. Kinter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Craig H. Linger
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Craig H. Linger
    Internal Medicine

    Haywood Regional Medical Center

    600 Hospital Dr Ste 9, 
    Clyde, NC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    828-452-0331
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Craig Linger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clyde, North Carolina. Dr. Linger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Linger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Steven S. Crider
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Steven S. Crider
    Internal Medicine

    Haywood Regional Medical Center

    600 Hospital Dr Ste 9, 
    Clyde, NC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    828-452-0331
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Steven Crider is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clyde, North Carolina. Dr. Crider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Opioid Use Disorder, and Headache. Dr. Crider is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Huong T. Tran
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Huong T. Tran
    Internal Medicine

    Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    3100 Channing Way, 
    Clyde, NC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    208-529-6111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Huong Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clyde, North Carolina. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Mission Community Primary Care-Haywood

    360 Hospital Dr Ste 102, 
    Clyde, NC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    828-456-9006
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Anna Lopez-Stratton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clyde, North Carolina. Dr. Lopez-Stratton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Lopez-Stratton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Bradley A. Mcabee
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Bradley A. Mcabee
    Family Medicine

    DLP Harris Regional Hospital LLC

    68 Hospital Rd, 
    Sylva, NC 
     (14.0 miles away)
    423-202-4144
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bradley Mcabee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sylva, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mcabee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19. Dr. Mcabee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Ofelia C. Balta
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Ofelia C. Balta
    Internal Medicine

    Wnc Internal Medicine PLLC

    98 Cope Creek Rd, 
    Sylva, NC 
     (14.1 miles away)
    828-586-7798
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Romanian, Ron, Spanish
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    Ofelia Balta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sylva, North Carolina. Dr. Balta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Balta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Randall P. Provost
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Dr. Randall P. Provost
    Internal Medicine

    DLP Western Carolina Physician Practices LLC

    98 Doctors Dr, 
    Sylva, NC 
     (14.2 miles away)
    828-586-8971
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Randall Provost is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sylva, North Carolina. Dr. Provost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Provost is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Memory Loss?

    Memory loss is unusual forgetfulness. You may not be able to remember new events, recall one or more memories of the past, or both.

    The memory loss may be for a short time and then resolve (transient). Or, it may not go away, and, depending on the cause, it can get worse over time.

    In severe cases, such memory impairment may interfere with activities of daily living.

    When should I see a Memory Loss doctor near waynesville, NC?

    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 Memory Loss doctor near waynesville, NC?

    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 Memory Loss doctor near waynesville, NC?

    You can find a Memory Loss doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Memory Loss doctors near waynesville, NC?

    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 Memory Loss doctors near waynesville, NC?

    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 Memory Loss doctor near waynesville, NC?

    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 Memory Loss doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Memory Loss 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 Memory Loss doctor near waynesville, NC?

    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 Memory Loss 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 Memory Loss 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 Memory Loss doctors near waynesville, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Memory Loss 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 Memory Loss doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Memory Loss 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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