Overview
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The Brain Health Program at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi’s Neurological Institute provides diagnostic and ongoing treatment services for patients with cognitive disorders. We also provide support services for the family members who are involved in the care of our patients.
We take a multidisciplinary team approach to neurological care. Our doctors, nurses, patient educators and social workers all work together to create an individualized treatment plan for every patient. Our services are centered around our Patients First philosophy, which focusses on providing excellent care,whilst being mindful of the dignity and confidentiality of patients and their families at all times.
What We Treat
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Dementia
- Acute brain functional decline
- Late life behavior or mood changes
- Mild cognitive impairment
- Primary progressive aphasia
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
- Apraxia, aphasia
- Normal pressure hydrocephalus
- Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
- Parkinson’s dementia
- Dementia caregiver stress
- Subjective memory decline
- Memory screening and healthy brain wellness
- Dementia related late life mood and behavior changes
- Aging brain wellness consultation
- Vascular dementia
- Frontal temporal lobe dementia
- Lewy body dementia
- Polypharmacy aging brain related review
- Preoperative and post-operative cognitive disorder evaluation and management
- Frailty
- Falls
- Failure to thrive.
Dementia
If you or a loved one notice a change in your mental function, memory, behavior, personality or ability to perform everyday tasks, talk to a doctor.
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Diagnosis & Treatment
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Diagnosis of Cognitive Disorders
We use the following cutting-edge diagnostic evaluation tools and tests to diagnose cognitive disorders:
- Memory testing
- Neuropsychological testing
- Diagnostic imaging.
Management of Cognitive Disorders
The following services are provided to support the management of cognitive diseases:
- Medical management
- Neurorehabilitation
- Therapy services, including:
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Alzheimer's disease medications
- Psychiatry and psychology
- Patient and caregiver education
- Referral to other specialty services within Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.
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Meet Our Team
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The Brain Health Program at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi provides patient and family centered multidisciplinary care. The team is led by our US board-certified neurocognitive geriatrician physician and supported by a range of experts from many support services. The team includes:
- Neurocognitive geriatrician
- Occupational therapist
- Psychologist
- Dementia care specialist
- Dementia coach nurse
- Social worker
- Speech therapist
- Dietician
- Neuro-pharmacist.
