Find an APOE4-literate clinician — hand-picked by Phoenix

General & preventive neurology

Dr. Andrew Ferree is a board-certified general neurologist at Milford Regional in Milford, Massachusetts, with a subspecialty interest in movement disorders and neurodegenerative disease. Holding both an MD and a PhD, he trained in neurology at Boston University Medical Center and pairs a high-volume clinical practice with an active research interest in the biology of Alzheimer's disease. He is an advocate for preventative neurology and works with patients, including APOE4 carriers, on Alzheimer's risk reduction.

Preventive neurology — dementia prevention & menopausal brain health

Dr. Ashanthi Gajaweera is a preventive neurologist and the founder of Healthspan Neurology in Rochester, NY, where about two out of three patients are APOE4 carriers. After two decades in clinical neurology, she built the practice she wished existed: one with real infrastructure for prevention, not just diagnosis.

Longevity medicine — quadruple board-certified, APOE4 carrier himself

Board-certified longevity doctor and APOE4 carrier himself, Dr. Grant Fraser practices across ten states from his base in Tennessee. He co-hosts Phoenix's monthly APOE4 Q&A series and has already welcomed more than twenty Phoenix members into his practice.

Concierge internal medicine — lipidology & menopause care

Dr. Jeff Valice is a board-certified internal medicine physician with advanced certifications in lipidology and menopause care, practicing at a concierge, longevity-focused clinic in Traverse City, Michigan. Licensed in both Michigan and New York, he sees patients in person and remotely.

Internal medicine — integrative, functional & longevity medicine

Dr. Melanie Childress is an American Board-Certified internal medicine physician and co-founder of RENU Health Clinic in Dubai, where she practices integrative and functional medicine. A UT Southwestern graduate who trained and served as Chief Resident at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, she has practiced in Dubai since 2017 and brings a strongly preventive, root-cause approach to care. She is an APOE 4/4 carrier herself and is building APOE4-aware brain-health offerings for her patients.

Preventive neurology + lifestyle medicine

Dr. Nadir Bilici is a preventive neurologist focused on preventing Alzheimer's disease and dementia during the decades-long window before symptoms appear, double board-certified in neurology and lifestyle medicine, with a clinical faculty appointment at Mount Sinai and a role as Head of Lifestyle Medicine at Isaac Health. He is licensed in eight states with Interstate Medical Licensure Compact eligibility for 44, and sees international patients through physician-to-physician consultations with their local care team.

Preventive & functional medicine; cognitive-decline prevention (ReCODE / Bredesen)

Dr. William Nields is the Chief Medical Officer of Grey Matters Health, a Florida clinic focused solely on managing cognitive health and preventing cognitive decline by combining Dr. Dale Bredesen's ReCODE protocols with primary care. A ReCODE 2.0-certified practitioner who has used the Bredesen protocol since 2017, he founded the Headwaters Health primary-care clinic built around intensive preventative and lifestyle-based interventions. He works with patients, including APOE4 carriers, on preventing and reversing cognitive decline.