Memory Loss
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When forgetfulness begins to interfere with daily life, reviewing it calmly helps distinguish what is fleeting from what deserves study. Memory loss is the difficulty in retaining or recalling information, and it can have very varied origins, from stress and fatigue to conditions that require evaluation.
Possible manifestations: Forgetting recent conversations, repeating questions, frequently misplacing objects, or having trouble finding words.
Which specialist treats it? The neurologist is the reference specialist for studying memory; the internist and the general practitioner can guide the initial evaluation. When forgetfulness becomes frequent or progressive, the most sensible thing is to discuss the situation with a professional who examines the case individually.
Data on 334 doctors who treat memory loss
Which specialist treats memory loss?
Memory loss should be evaluated by a general practitioner, who performs an initial assessment and decides whether referral to a specialist for more specific studies is needed.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in memory loss
Dr. Ernesto Agustín Lara Benítez
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Úrsula Garcia Soto
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Mayra Yadira Briseño Quintanares
Dr. Aldo Mauricio Cruz Hernández
Dr. Silvia Caballero Delgado
Dr. Lorely Vianey Bres Ramírez
Dr. Alan Osmar Alanís Cruz
Dr. Yolanda Yamilé López López
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Rubén López Muñoz
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Nitza Pérez Martínez
Dr. Jessica Avalos Nigoche
Dr. Jazmin Rojas Romero
Dr. Jorge Luis Denis Bravo
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Frequently asked questions
What is memory loss?
When forgetfulness begins to interfere with daily life, reviewing it calmly helps distinguish what is fleeting from what deserves study. Memory loss is the difficulty in retaining or recalling information, and it can have very varied origins, from stress and fatigue to conditions that require evalua...
Which doctor treats memory loss?
Memory loss should be evaluated by a general practitioner, who performs an initial assessment and decides whether referral to a specialist for more specific studies is needed.