The 20 Best Primary Progressive Aphasia Doctors Near Me in Temple, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Primary Progressive Aphasia near Temple, TX. Of these, 85 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    7200 Cambridge St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Yu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Alzheimer's Disease, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Yu is board certified in Neurology From The American Board Of Psychiatry And NeurologyClinical Informatics From The American Board Of Preventative Medicine. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Health Internal Medicine Residency Clinic

    7000 W Plano Pkwy., Suite 250, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Attmore is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Attmore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Distinguished in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Cognitive And Behavioral Neurology Associates

    9101 N Central Expy, Ste 230, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudia Padilla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Padilla is rated as a Distinguished 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia, Alzheimer's Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Padilla is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neurology and Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Padilla is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    11721 Fuqua St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Thandavarajan Gopalakrishnan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gopalakrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gopalakrishnan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Schulz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Schulz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Schulz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    MPower Health - San Antonio

    2915 W. Bitters Rd, Ste 201, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nolan Jenevein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Jenevein 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 Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Seizures, Conversion Disorder, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jenevein is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Jenevein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 300 University

    300A University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Tramonte is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Tramonte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Low Blood Pressure, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Tramonte is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Tramonte is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral required

    Trinity Neuroscience Institute

    910 E. Houston St., Suite 330, Suite 330, 
    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lester Collins-Iii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Collins-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Multiple System Atrophy, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Dr. Collins-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Collins-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Keyser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Keyser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Keyser is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Neurology. Dr. Keyser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Family Medicine

    El Centro Del Barrio Inc.

    3750 Commercial Ave, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rafael Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Experienced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Diversified Management Services, LLC

    1722 Ninth St., 
    Wichita Falls, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Bartel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wichita Falls, Texas. Dr. Bartel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Bartel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    UT Health East Texas Physicians-Neurology, An Outpatient Department Of UT Health North Campus Tyler

    11937 US Highway 271, 
    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Dinnerstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Dinnerstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Vascular Dementia, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern Medical Center

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Kelley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 750, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Masdeu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Masdeu 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Memory Loss, and Primary Progressive Aphasia. Dr. Masdeu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Dallas County Hospital District

    5200 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trung Nguyen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Dementia.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required
    1717 Main Street, Suite 5850, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Leder is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Leder is rated as an Advanced 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 Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Apraxia, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Leder is board certified in Mississippi State Board Of Medical Examiners , Arizona Board Of Medical Examiners , (Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology), Illinois Department Of Professional Regulation , Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology/ Neurology .

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Dallas County Hospital District

    5200 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Frolov is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Frolov is rated as an Advanced 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Irfan Lalani MD PA

    16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 320, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irfan Lalani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Lalani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Peripheral Neuropathy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Lalani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 750, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Nakawah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nakawah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Nakawah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Advanced in Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 750, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Roman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Roman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Roman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Primary Progressive Aphasia?

    Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) affects a person's ability to use language to communicate. This includes loss of ability to understand or express speech (aphasia). PPA is a specific type of a more general disease called frontotemporal dementia. PPA can be classified into three distinct types: progressive non-fluent aphasia (PNFA), semantic dementia (SD), and logopenic progressive aphasia (LPA). PPA is caused by a loss of tissue (atrophy) in the area of the brain that is responsible for producing language. In some cases, this loss of tissue is caused by genetic changes (genetic changes or pathogenic variants) in the GRN gene. In these cases, the disease is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. Diagnosis of PPA is suspected when a doctor observes signs and symptoms such as progressive loss of language abilities. Imaging of the brain can confirm the diagnosis.

    When should I see a Primary Progressive Aphasia doctor near Temple, TX?

    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 near Temple, TX?

    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 near Temple, TX?

    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 near Temple, TX?

    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 near Temple, TX?

    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 near Temple, TX?

    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 near Temple, TX?

    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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