Behavioural neurologists and cognitive neurologists subspecialise in dementia. They order and interpret imaging, spinal fluid tests and specialist assessments.
The federal NPI registry lists every licensed clinician and their specialty, which is how a family can check credentials independently.
Why it matters
Getting the type right changes the medication that is safe and the symptoms to expect.
Sources
Where to check this, and where to read more. All external and all authoritative.
Neurologist where you live
The local guide on this, for each city we cover.
- Baltimore, MD
- Boston, MA
- Buffalo, NY
- Charlotte, NC
- Chicago, IL
- Columbus, OH
- Dallas, TX
- Denver, CO
- Detroit, MI
- Houston, TX
- Los Angeles, CA
- Memphis, TN
- Milwaukee, WI
- New York, NY
- Philadelphia, PA
- Phoenix, AZ
- San Antonio, TX
- San Diego, CA
- Seattle, WA
- Tucson, AZ