The 20 Best Primary Progressive Aphasia Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Primary Progressive Aphasia near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Reading Hospital Neurology Suite 104

    2603 Keiser Blvd, Ste 104, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dronacharya Lamichhane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lamichhane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia. Dr. Lamichhane is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Internal Medicine

    Ira M. Thal, MD

    1615 E Boot Rd, 
    West Chester, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ira Thal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Alzheimer's Disease, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Thal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Distinguished in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Perelman Center For Advanced Medicine

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Wolk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wolk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Wolk is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Distinguished in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Penn Memory Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Hamilton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hamilton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Progressive Aphasia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Hamilton is board certified in Neurology, 2006. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruxandra Jadic is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jadic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Jadic is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Reading Hospital Neurology Suite 2200

    420 W Linfield Trappe Rd, Ste 2200, 
    Limerick, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marta Stella is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Limerick, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Pseudobulbar Affect, and Migraine. Dr. Stella is board certified in  .

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Geisinger Scranton - Neurology

    3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, 
    Scranton, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maya Lichtenstein, MD, is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating people who have Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, Lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, primary progressive aphasias (language disorders) and other brain conditions that cause memory or other cognitive changes.|Once a patient’s condition is diagnosed, Dr. Lichtenstein works closely with them and their loved ones to provide treatment options that meet their preferences. This may include medical and non-medical therapies.|Dr. Lichtenstein feels privileged to partner with her patients as they navigate their conditions. “People who have trouble with memory and thinking often feel very vulnerable,” she says. “Being able to provide help and support is such a pleasure.”|Dr. Lichtenstein earned her medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine in Israel. She completed her residency at The Pennsylvania State University's Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and her advanced training in behavioral neurology at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Lichtenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Lichtenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Neurology

    620 Baltimore Drive, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Finney is a behavioral neurologist board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and in behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties. His clinical interests include Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, Lewy body dementia, mild cognitive impairment, vascular dementia and disorders of memory, thinking and cognition. He earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA, completed his neurology residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami in Miami, FL, and his behavioral neurology fellowship at University of Florida in Gainsville, FL. Dr. Finney is director of the Geisinger Memory and Cognition Program.|His personal interests include reading and writing science fiction, alternate history (the fan fiction of history), and fantasy as well as watching television and movies in these genres, especially the long-running British science fiction television show, Doctor Who. He loves karaoke, dancing, and going to concerts spanning artists from the 1950s to the present day. One of Dr. Finney's passions is neurology advocacy and he has been active in engaging policymakers on critical healthcare issues since medical school. Dr. Finney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Finney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    PMSI Division Of Neurology

    1569 Medical Drive, Ste 201, 
    Pottstown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allan Weber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Weber is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Irwin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Irwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Corticobasal Degeneration, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Irwin is board certified in Neurology, 2010. Dr. Irwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Penn Memory Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjeev Vaishnavi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vaishnavi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Dementia. Dr. Vaishnavi is board certified in Neurology, 2014. Dr. Vaishnavi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Weinblatt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weinblatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Weinblatt is board certified in Neurology, 1982 and Internal Medicine, 1979. Dr. Weinblatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Peskin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Peskin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Primary Progressive Aphasia, Memory Loss, and Frontotemporal Dementia. Dr. Peskin is board certified in Neurology, 2019. Dr. Peskin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    H Coslett is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Coslett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Memory Loss. Dr. Coslett is board certified in Neurology, 1983. Dr. Coslett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Penn Memory Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Karlawish is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karlawish is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Karlawish is board certified in Geriatric Medicine, 1998.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Jefferson Meadowbrook Neurology

    1205 Langhorne Newtown Road, Suite 204, 
    Langhorne, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Natter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Natter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Parkinson's Disease, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Natter is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurosurgery

    Jefferson Meadowbrook Neurology & Infusion Center

    3501 Masons Mill Road, Suite 503, 
    Huntingdon Valley, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rania Elenein is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elenein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Foot Drop, and Seizures. Dr. Elenein is board certified in Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine, and Neurology. Dr. Elenein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Lippa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lippa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID). Dr. Lippa is board certified in Neurology.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    UPMC Neurological Institue - Children's South

    205 Millers Run Road, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Riddhi Patira, MD, is a neurologist certified in neuropsychiatry and behavioral neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is investigator of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center and leader of the Frontotemporal Dementia Consortium. She is also an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University and completed her residency at Temple University, followed by her fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania.Dr. Patira’s clinical and research interests focus on the various cognitive disorders, especially neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia, and other types of dementia. She has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology.View the full list of Dr. Patira’s publications on PubMed.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Patira%2C+R. Dr. Patira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apraxia, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Memory Loss, and Primary Progressive Aphasia. Dr. Patira is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Patira is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia

    LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Cheponis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Cheponis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tuberculous Meningitis, Migraine, Transient Global Amnesia, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Cheponis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology.

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    When should I see a Primary Progressive Aphasia doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Progressive Aphasia 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primary Progressive Aphasia 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Progressive Aphasia 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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