Which Doctor Should I Consult About Short Term Memory Loss To Diagnose And Arrive At A Prognosis?

Posted on Tue, 22 May 2018

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Tue, 22 May 2018 Answered on

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Question : My wife has short term memory loss,what doctor can verify and make case!

Answered by Dr. Robert Galamaga (16 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Considerations

Detailed Answer:
Hello and thanks for sending the query.

If you are concerned about memory loss then you should consider taking your wife to see a Neurologist or Neuropsychologist.

These types of doctors can do specialized testing to see what degree of memory issues your wife may have.

Thank you again for sending the query.

Sincerely,

Dr. Galamaga

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee