The 20 Best Memory Loss Doctors Near Me in Elizabeth, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 772 doctor with experience in Memory Loss near Elizabeth, NJ. Of these, 628 are Experienced, 101 are Advanced, 41 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Juliann M. Paolicchi
    Distinguished in Memory Loss
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Memory Loss
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At South Avenue

    1110 South Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Juliann Paolicchi is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Paolicchi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    Yasir El
    Advanced in Memory Loss
    Neurology
    Advanced in Memory Loss
    Neurology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At South Avenue

    1110 South Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasir El is a Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. El is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

    Ching Y. Tsao
    Distinguished in Memory Loss
    Distinguished in Memory Loss

    Atlantic Medical Group Epilepsy Center

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ching Tsao, MD, FACNS, is a neurologist specializing in epilepsy with Atlantic Health.Board-certified in neurology and epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, she has over 10 years of experience admitting, evaluating, diagnosing, treating, and providing consultation to adult patients with epilepsy. She is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to all patients.Dr. Tsao obtained a BA in Biology from Columbia University and obtained her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. She completed a neurology residency at New York Presbyterian Weill-Cornell and a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology, epilepsy track, at Emory University. Prior to joining Atlantic Health, she was an associate professor of neurology at Temple University Hospital. She also served as the program director of the neurology residency, co-director of the epilepsy monitoring unit, and co-director of the EEG lab at Temple University Health System.Dr. Tsao has authored articles and abstracts, delivered presentations at national meetings, and is a member of several prominent organizations such as the American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society, and American Clinical Neurophysiology Society. She is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Tsao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

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    Anjali N. Patel
    Distinguished in Memory Loss
    Distinguished in Memory Loss

    Memory And Cognitive Disorders Program

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anjali Patel is a fellowship-trained cognitive neurologist at the Atlantic Neuroscience Institute at Overlook Medical Center. Board-certified in psychiatry and neurology, she provides adult inpatient and outpatient general neurological care. She is a member of the Atlantic Medical Group Memory and Cognitive Disorders Center. After earning her medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Dr. Patel completed a neurology residency at Drexel University College of Medicine. At Drexel, she served as chief resident in her final year. She subsequently completed a fellowship in geriatric neurology and neurobehavioral disorders at Columbia University Medical Center. She holds an academic appointment at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Patel has been instrumental in developing the memory and cognitive program at Overlook Medical Center into a center of excellence in neurocognitive disease. She is committed to providing quality care and support to both patients and caregivers. She has established educational symposia on memory loss and dementia for the community, patients and caregivers. She also has a strong interest in clinical trials related to memory loss and has presented her research nationally and internationally. Dr. Patel maintains professional memberships in the American Academy of Neurology and International Society to Advance Alzheimer’s Research and Treatment. She is a member of the Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Suying L. Song
    Distinguished in Memory Loss
    Distinguished in Memory Loss

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Garretson Avenue

    212 Garretson Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suying Song is a Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Song is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

    Vahid Ghiasian
    Distinguished in Memory Loss
    Distinguished in Memory Loss

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 104, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vahid Ghiasian is a Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Ghiasian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

    Steven A. Eisenstat
    Experienced in Memory Loss
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Memory Loss
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Atlantic Medical Group Primary Care At Union

    1000 Galloping Hill Road, Suite 108, 
    Union, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Eisenstat has been practicing family and geriatric medicine in Union since 1986. He is experienced in the diagnosis and management of adult diseases including hypertension, diabetes, lipid disorders, dementia and preventive medicine, and is board-certified in family and geriatric medicine. He received his bachelor of science degree in pharmacy from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and his medical degree is from the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is medical director of Cornell Hall Convalescent Center in Union and has been assistant clinical professor at Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine and New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He has been named “Top Doctor” by Castle Connolly for 15 years in the New York Metro Area in New York Magazine, Inside New Jersey, New Jersey Savvy Magazine and Consumers Magazine. Dr. Eisenstat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Coronary Heart Disease, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Familial Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Memory Loss
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Memory Loss
    Neurology

    Office

    201 Lyons Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kuo Howard is a Neurologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Howard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, Dravet Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

    Souhel Najjar
    Experienced in Memory Loss
    Experienced in Memory Loss

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At South Avenue

    1110 South Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    "Souhel Najjar, MD is the Chair of Neurology at Lenox Hill Hospital and Staten Island University Hospital and is Chair and Professor of Neurology at the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine. Dr. Najjar is a world-renowned physician, internationally recognized for his clinical, research and teaching expertise, having dedicated his career to the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy, neuroinflammation-related neuropsychiatric disorders and autoimmune disorders of central nervous system.Dr. Najjar received his MD from Demascus Medical School in Syria and completed residencies in pathology and neurology at Albany Medical College. Following residency Dr. Najjar completed a fellowship in neuropathology at the NYU School of Medicine as well as a fellowship in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology at NYU's Hospital for Joint Diseases.Prior to his appointment at North Shore-LIJ, Dr. Najjar was the Director of Neurosciences and Director of Stroke at SIUH, as well as the Director of Epilepsy Quality Assurance and Associate Professor of Neurology at New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Najjar was also the Founder and Director of the Epilepsy Center Division of the NYU Department of Neurology's Neuroinflammation Research Group.Dr. Najjar was featured in the New York Times' best-selling novel ""Brain on Fire,"" a memoir written by Susannah Cahalan, a reporter from the New York Post. Dr. Najjar diagnosed Ms. Cahalan with a rare autoimmune disease in which the body was attacking her brain. This illness is now thought to have been the cause of ""demonic possessions"" throughout history.In addition, Dr. Najjar has been featured in several nationally syndicated broadcast interviews including TLC's ""Mystery Diagnosis,"" NBC-TV's ""Today"" show and ABC-TV's ""Katie Couric Show."" Dr. Najjar has also been featured in Oprah magazine and Forbes magazine and has been included in ""Best Doctors"" issues published by US News and World Report and New York magazine. Dr. Najjar was also recognized in Exceptional Parent Magazine's Maxwell J. Schleifer Distinguished Service Award for his contributions to the care of children with epilepsy, cerebral palsy, movement disorders and related disabilities.Dr. Najjar's work has been widely published and is a reviewer for several peer-reviewed journals. He is also the Co-Director of the Scientific Planning Committee of the Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance and lectures regularly both nationally and internationally.". Dr. Najjar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Epilepsy, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Memory Loss
    Distinguished in Memory Loss
    27 New Dorp Lane, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Perel is a Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Perel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. His top areas of expertise are Vasoconstriction, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Distinguished in Memory Loss
    Distinguished in Memory Loss

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Enrique Feoli is a Neurologist in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Feoli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE). Dr. Feoli is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Memory Loss
    Distinguished in Memory Loss

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcelo Lancman is a Neurologist in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Lancman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Lancman is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Memory Loss
    Elite in Memory Loss

    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Devinsky is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Devinsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. His top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Memory Loss
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Memory Loss
    Internal Medicine

    NBIMC Beth Prime Care Internal Medicine

    166 Lyons Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sushama Srivastava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Srivastava has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pediatric Myocarditis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Srivastava is currently accepting new patients.

    Maria E. Alexianu
    Advanced in Memory Loss
    Advanced in Memory Loss

    Maria E. Alexianu, MD - Neurology

    577 Westfield Avenue, 
    Westfield, NJ 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Alexianu is a Neurologist in Westfield, New Jersey. Dr. Alexianu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Alexianu is currently accepting new patients.

    Steven B. Schwartzberg
    Advanced in Memory Loss
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Memory Loss
    Pediatric Neurology

    Healthcare Associates In Medicine

    1099 Targee Street, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven B. Schwartzberg, M.D., is a fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric neurologist at Orlin & Cohen, distinguished for his compassionate care and expertise. With over three decades of experience, Dr. Schwartzberg is known for his exceptional diagnostic and treatment skills, helping to improve the lives of countless children with neurological disorders.Dr. Schwartzberg earned his medical degree with honors and has been continuously learning and specializing in his field ever since. He completed his internship and residency in pediatrics at the Albert Einstein Hospital Montefiore Medical Center and then pursued subspecialty training in pediatric neurology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Schwartzberg has contributed extensively to his field through his research, which includes internationally recognized publications on diverse facets of pediatric medicine.In addition to his clinical practice and academic pursuits, Dr. Schwartzberg is dedicated to shaping the future of pediatric neurology through education and mentorship. He serves as an assistant professor of clinical neurology at SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn, where he plays a crucial role in guiding and inspiring the next generation of pediatric neurologists. Dr. Schwartzberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. His top areas of expertise are Periventricular Heterotopia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, and Subcortical Band Heterotopia.

    Stephen Wong
    Advanced in Memory Loss
    Advanced in Memory Loss

    Practice Associates Medical Group

    99 Beauvoir Ave, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Wong is a Neurologist in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).

    Nwanneka A. Okolo
    Advanced in Memory Loss
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Memory Loss
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 104, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nwanneka Okolo is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Okolo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Memory Loss
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Memory Loss
    Internal Medicine

    NJ Med PA

    240 Williamson St Ste 204, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Zaboski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Zaboski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Alcoholic Ketoacidosis, Familial Hypertension, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Memory Loss
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Memory Loss
    Family Medicine

    NBIMC Beth Prime Care

    166 Lyons Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nelson Aluya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Aluya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Memory Loss. His top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Muscle Atrophy, Obesity in Children, and Memory Loss.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Memory Loss doctors near Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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 Elizabeth, NJ?

    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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