The 20 Best Primary Orthostatic Tremor Doctors Near Me in Gainesville, FL

Find the Top Primary Orthostatic Tremor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Primary Orthostatic Tremor near Gainesville, FL. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Advanced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aparna Wagle is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Wagle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Advanced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Advanced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adolfo Ramirez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Pediatrics

    Uf Health Pediatric Specialties-Medical Plaza

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr # 2, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Renato Gonik is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Gonik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, Epilepsy, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor.

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    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor

    North Florida Surgical Associates LLC

    6400 W Newberry Rd Ste 202, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edgardo Cruz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Seizures. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor

    North Florida Surgical Associates LLC

    6400 W Newberry Rd Ste 202, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Addie Patterson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor

    North Florida Surgical Associates LLC

    6400 W Newberry Rd Ste 202, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Burtis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Burtis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Dysarthria, and Kluver Bucy Syndrome. Dr. Burtis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Okun is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Okun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Ruffing is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Ruffing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irene Malaty is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Malaty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Hess is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavana Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Advanced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor

    Office

    4343 Newberry Rd Ste 3, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Galina Bogorodskaya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Bogorodskaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Gumma, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Neurosyphilis.

    Advanced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Advanced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor

    Office

    4343 Newberry Rd Ste 3, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kraiyuth Vongxaiburana is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Vongxaiburana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sleep Paralysis, Cerebellar Degeneration, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Advanced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Advanced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor

    Office

    4343 Newberry Rd Ste 3, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Ackerman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Ackerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Parkinsonism, Gumma, Neurosyphilis, and Internal Carotid Agenesis.

    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor
    Experienced in Primary Orthostatic Tremor

    Office

    4343 Newberry Rd Ste 3, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Yancey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Yancey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Orthostatic Tremor. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Primary Orthostatic Tremor?

    Primary orthostatic tremor is a rare, progressive movement disorder that causes unsteadiness when standing still, due to a rapid tremor affecting the legs and trunk. The tremor is sometimes described as having 'shaky legs,' and it improves or disappears when walking, sitting, or lying down. This may cause people with Primary orthostatic tremor to attempt to sit again or walk immediately after standing, for fear of falling. People with POT may also experience tiredness, physical exhaustion, muscle stiffness or weakness, and/or pain. The diagnosis of POT relies on a clinical exam as well as a specialized test called a surface electromyogram (EMG), which measures electrical activity in the muscles. The cause of POT is not completely understood, but the disorder is thought to involve dysfunction of the brain's ability to regulate nerve signals that control muscle activity.

    When should I see a Primary Orthostatic Tremor 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 Primary Orthostatic Tremor 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 Primary Orthostatic Tremor 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 Primary Orthostatic Tremor 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 Primary Orthostatic Tremor 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 Primary Orthostatic Tremor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Orthostatic Tremor 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 Primary Orthostatic Tremor 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 Primary Orthostatic Tremor 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 Primary Orthostatic Tremor 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 Primary Orthostatic Tremor doctors near Gainesville, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primary Orthostatic Tremor 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 Primary Orthostatic Tremor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Orthostatic Tremor 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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