The 20 Best Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Doctors Near Me in Gainesville, FL

Find the Top Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) near Gainesville, FL. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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16 providers found
    Neuroradiology
    Neuroradiology

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ibrahim Tuna is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Tuna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Neuroradiology
    Neuroradiology

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shyamsunder Sabat is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Sabat is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Bush is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Bush is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Myxoid Liposarcoma, and Epithelioid Sarcoma.

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    Neuroradiology
    Neuroradiology

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reordan De Jesus is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. De Jesus is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Headache, and Mikulicz Disease.

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Mancuso is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Mancuso is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Mikulicz Disease, and Otosclerosis.

    Neuroradiology
    Neuroradiology

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Rees is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Rees is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Stroke, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

    Uf Health Neurology-Neuromedicine Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hans Shuhaiber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Shuhaiber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Pallister-Hall Syndrome, and Legius Syndrome.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Internal Medicine

    Uf Health Internal Medicine-Medical Plaza

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Ste 4592, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Nall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Nall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Pleurisy, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

    Uf Health Neurosurgery-Neuromedicine Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Ghiaseddin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Ghiaseddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pain Medicine

    UF Health Heart And Vascular Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benkli Barlas is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Barlas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Chronic Pain, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Neurology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Neurology

    UF Health Comprehensive Spine Center

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Wymer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Wymer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Gastrostomy.

    Uf Health Neurosurgery-Neuromedicine Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Serendipity Rinonos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Rinonos is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeanne Krauser is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Ms. Krauser is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    1600 SW Archer Rd # 100371, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sridharan Gururangan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Gururangan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Pineoblastoma, Glioma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

    2001 Sw 13th St, Gi Clinic At Endoscopy Center, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Klaas Wierenga is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Wierenga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, Smith-Magenis Syndrome, and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

    Quality Neurology, LLC

    6800 NW 9th Blvd Ste 2, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lucas Beerepoot is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Beerepoot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Corticobasal Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Beerepoot is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)?

    Neurofibromatosis-1 (NF1) is an inherited disorder in which nerve tissue tumors (neurofibromas) form in the:

    • Upper and lower layers of the skin
    • Nerves from the brain (cranial nerves) and spinal cord (spinal root nerves)

    When should I see a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors near Gainesville, FL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors near Gainesville, FL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors near Gainesville, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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