The UCSF Memory and Aging Center Clinic is directed by Dr. Bruce Miller and includes specialists from a wide variety of disciplines including neurology, neuropsychology, geriatrics, geropsychiatry, pharmacy, nursing, social work and speech pathology who are available to participate in a patient's evaluation.
The San Francisco Veterans Administration Medical Center (SFVAMC) is directed by Dr. Kristine Yaffe and offers comprehensive evaluations to veterans with cognitive changes or memory loss. Family members, patients or health care providers can make a referral to the Memory Disorders Clinic for an evaluation.
The UCSF Neurogenetics Cognitive & Movement Disorder Clinic seeks to serve the needs of adult patients with known neurogenetic conditions, as well as patients with neurological conditions of suspected, but unconfirmed, genetic or familial history.
If you or someone you know is experiencing any of the signs and symptoms of neurodegenerative disease, including dementia, you may want to talk to a doctor about your concerns and observations. The more prepared you are for your appointment, the more you will be able to get out of it. These tips may help you get ready.
