Ronald C. Petersen, M.D., Ph.D.
Neurologist and internationally recognized dementia expert from the Mayo Clinic, with decades of research on mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease.
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Nov 4, 2025 • 33min
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Ronald C. Petersen, M.D., Ph.D., a leading neurologist and dementia expert, joins the discussion on mild cognitive impairment (MCI). He clarifies how MCI differs from normal aging and dementia, emphasizing its various causes and the importance of early diagnosis. Dr. Petersen highlights the effectiveness of mental status tests for detection and reviews reversible conditions that may mimic MCI. He also discusses innovative treatment options and the potential of combination therapies to improve patient outcomes, shedding light on the future of dementia care.
