Dementia: The Journey of Forgetting

Imagine looking at a photo and not being able to recognize the person. In that moment, he or she is a stranger. However, in reality they have been your spouse or child for more than 30 years. Dementia is part of the harsh reality millions of people are facing and it’s a global problem. Dementia has plagued us for a very long time, but only recently has research begun to crack the code of fighting back.

Host:

Jonathan Fialkow, M.D., Chief Medical Executive at Baptist Health who oversees Population Health, Primary Care, Cardiology, Endocrinology and other Medical Specialties

Guest:

Peter Gliebus, M.D., Neurologist Specializing in Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology at Marcus Neuroscience Institute, a part of Baptist Health