CPMC | Ray Dolby Brain Health Center

Comprehensive neurology care provided by over 150 neurologists guiding patients from prevention to recovery.

Neuroscience services and research supporting brain health and cognitive care.

Two memory clinics offering comprehensive care when and where needed, with integrated multidisciplinary teams for cognitive impairment or dementia.

Therapeutic use of art to support emotional well-being and cognitive function.

Strategies and therapeutic interventions to manage behavioral symptoms of dementia.

Use of monitoring instruments to train patients to control physiological processes for better brain health.

Therapeutic sessions that help families cope with the challenges of dementia and caregiving.

One-on-one counseling to support emotional health and coping strategies for patients and caregivers.

Facilitated group sessions providing support, education, and coping strategies for patients and families.

Ongoing review and adjustment of medications to manage dementia symptoms and overall health.

Use of music interventions to improve cognitive function, mood, and quality of life.

Therapy focused on improving daily living skills and maintaining independence.

Assessment and treatment strategies to manage pain and improve comfort.

Exercises and interventions to maintain mobility, strength, and physical function.

Techniques to reduce stress, promote relaxation, and support mental health.

Therapy to address communication difficulties and swallowing problems.

Integrated, multidisciplinary centers like the Ray Dolby Brain Health Center and Sutter Neuroscience Institute Memory Clinic offering advanced diagnostics, rehabilitation, research, psychological support, and community resources.

Laboratory analysis of blood samples to aid in dementia diagnosis and monitoring.

Imaging test that uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of the brain.

Magnetic resonance imaging to produce detailed images of brain structures.

Clinical examination of nervous system function including reflexes, coordination, and mental status.

Standardized tests to evaluate memory, attention, language, and other cognitive functions.

At-home monitoring of sleep patterns to assess conditions that may affect brain health.

Laboratory examination of urine to detect cellular abnormalities relevant to neurological conditions.