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Dr. Jontel Pierce, MD - Physician, Board Certified Neurologist in Sugar Land, Texas

Dr. Jontel Pierce, MD

Physician, Board Certified Neurologist

Sugar Land, Texas
5(1 ratings)

In Dr. Jontel Pierce's own words

How Dr. Jontel Pierce describes their own approach, from their Instagram posts. Each statement links to the original.

Approach

  • I want to help people learn ways they can possibly prevent dementia and keep a healthy brain
  • Health equity and brain health is something I'm deeply passionate about
  • Through my partnership with Peak Health, I connect what's happening to the body to what's happening to the brain, and I build a protocol around it
  • What I tell every patient is this, the most important decisions you make about your brain health happen between the ages of 40 and 60, not 70 and not 80

Specialization

  • Dr. Jontel Pierce is a doctor dedicated to keeping brains young.
  • Dr. Pierce is an expert in brain healthy lifestyles.
  • Specializes in Brain Longevity

Training & credentials

  • I spent my career learning why some people's brains age faster than others
  • Dr. Jontel Pierce has worked in clinical research.

Consultation

  • There's one conversation I have with every patient over 40, and most have never heard of it before

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About

Dr. Jontel Pierce is a Board Certified Neurologist practicing in Sugar Land, Texas, and a physician with Peak Health. She specializes in Brain Longevity, a proactive approach developed after observing that in traditional neurology, patients often arrive too late for optimal intervention, with memory changes dismissed as normal aging or brain and stroke risk going unscreened for years. Dr. Pierce focuses on identifying issues older neurological approaches miss. She builds personalized protocols to protect the brain, initiating these long before signs of need appear, aiming to help patients prevent dementia and maintain a healthy brain through brain-healthy lifestyles. As founder of TrialCliniq, Dr. Pierce also develops methods using AI and clinical research to prevent and treat Alzheimer's disease for all at-risk individuals, particularly emphasizing health equity given the higher risk faced by Black and Hispanic communities. She is an expert in brain-healthy lifestyles, highlighting modifiable factors like managing blood pressure and enhancing social engagement to lower dementia risk.

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Specialties

  • Physician, Board Certified Neurologist

Procedures & Services

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Questions, Answers, and Information Directly from Dr. Jontel Pierce

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What is Dr. Pierce's perspective on hormone therapy for brain health?
Dr. Pierce emphasizes that understanding the critical timing for hormone therapy is crucial for protecting brain health. Research suggests that initiating hormone therapy early, specifically during perimenopause or within 5 years of menopause, may reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease. Conversely, delaying therapy beyond age 65 could increase dementia risk. She advises patients to always consult their clinician to discuss their individual needs.
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What are Dr. Pierce's recommendations for preventing dementia?
Dr. Pierce highlights that there are numerous modifiable factors that can lower an individual's risk of dementia, with even small changes making a significant difference. Key strategies include early screening, managing vascular risk factors like blood pressure, regular exercise, ensuring quality sleep, enhancing social engagement, and participating in research. These actions can collectively improve outcomes for brain health.
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What are the disparities in Alzheimer's risk, particularly for Black and Hispanic communities?
Dr. Pierce emphasizes that Black and Hispanic communities face a higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. Older Black Americans are approximately twice as likely to develop Alzheimer's or other dementias compared to older White Americans, with nearly 1 in 5 Black adults aged 65 and older living with Alzheimer's. This disparity is compounded by Black Americans often receiving diagnoses at later stages, delaying access to crucial treatment, support, and clinical trials. Modifiable risk factors like hypertension, diabetes, obesity, physical inactivity, and limited access to healthcare significantly contribute to these disparities.
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Patient Experience

Dr. Jontel Pierce Review Summary

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Dr. Pierce has received an excellent rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting a positive patient experience.
Dr. Jontel Pierce, MD - Physician, Board Certified Neurologist in Sugar Land, Texas

Savia Facial Aesthetics - Houston

11929 University Blvd., Ste. 1B, Sugar Land, Texas

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Location & Contact Information

Savia Facial Aesthetics - Houston

11929 University Blvd., Ste. 1B

Sugar Land, Texas

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Office Information

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Savia Facial Aesthetics - Houston (Primary)

11929 University Blvd., Ste. 1B, Sugar Land, Texas

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Education & Experience

Certifications & Licenses

Board Certified Neurologist

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make an appointment with Dr. Jontel Pierce online?
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Does Dr. Jontel Pierce offer telehealth?
The provided information does not indicate whether Dr. Pierce offers telehealth services. Contacting the clinic directly is recommended for further information.
What do patients have to say about Dr. Jontel Pierce?
Patients who have seen Dr. Pierce describe their experience as "Awesome!"
What areas of care does Dr. Jontel Pierce cater to?
Dr. Pierce specializes in neurology. Her affiliation with Savia Facial Aesthetics suggests she may also offer cosmetic neurology treatments, potentially including procedures like Botox. Dr. Pierce's practice is centered on brain longevity, a proactive approach that contrasts with traditional, reactive neurology where patients often arrive too late for optimal intervention. She focuses on identifying issues that older neurological approaches miss, such as memory changes being dismissed as normal aging or brain and stroke risk going unscreened for years. Dr. Pierce builds personalized protocols to protect the brain, initiating these long before signs of need appear, with the goal of helping patients prevent dementia and maintain a healthy brain through brain-healthy lifestyles.