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A closer look at the groundbreaking Alzheimer's research shaping the future of care at the Byrd Institute.
USF Health Byrd Institute advances Alzheimer's research and care toward a promising future
The USF Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Center and Research Institute is dedicated to the prevention, treatment and cure of Alzheimer’s and related disorders. With highly qualified researchers, scientists, doctors, clinicians and educators, the Institute is at the forefront of Alzheimer's research and care.
The institute is a center of excellence at USF Health that provides compassionate patient care, performs cutting edge research and delivers quality caregiver support and public and professional education.
Alzheimer's Caregiver Podcast
An Institute produced Podcast to provide caregivers with practical information to help them care for their loved ones. The podcast is also available to listen to on Spotify and Apple podcast! Search for The Alzheimer's Caregiver Podcast and subscribe.
Alzheimer's Caregiver Podcast
Caregiver Support Programs
The Institute conducts a weekly caregiver support group and monthly caregiver workshops. All programs are on Zoom and open to all caregivers.
Caregiver Support Programs
Patient Care Services
Are you concerned about your memory or noticing changes in a loved one's memory? Learn more about our patient care services.
Patient Care Services
New Patient Appointments
In order to schedule an appointment in our memory clinic, please print and complete the New Patient Appointment Form. Please send it to Pablo Rodriguez, New Patient Coordinator at prodriguez43@usf.edu or fax it to 813-821-9757. For more information, please email or call Pablo at 813-844-8270.
Click here to print the New Patient Appointment Form
Memory Screening Day November 15, 2025
Save the date for our annual Memory Screening day on Saturday, November 15th from 9am -4pm at the Byrd Institute.
The USF Health Byrd Alzheimer's Institute and the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders will be offering free memory screening and hearing screenings. Click here more information and how to make an appointment.