The 20 Best Tourette Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Gainesville, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 141 doctor with experience in Tourette Syndrome near Gainesville, FL. Of these, 114 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced, 4 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    Referral required

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Okun is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Okun is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Okun is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

    4197 NW 86th Ter Fl 3, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Mathews is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Mathews is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Anorexia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Mathews is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irene Malaty is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Malaty is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. 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. Dr. Malaty is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Tourette Syndrome
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Tourette Syndrome
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required
    1120 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Coffey is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Coffey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Schizoaffective Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Coffey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Tourette Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Tourette Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Child Development And Rehabilitation Center

    880 6th St S, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Murphy is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Murphy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Tourette Syndrome, and Transient Tic Disorder.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Murdock Family Medicine LLC

    19531 Cochran Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louise Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Neurology
    Referral required

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janet Leon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Leon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Acoustic Neuroma, Tourette Syndrome, and Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6. Dr. Leon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Loren Mclendon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Mclendon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Tic Disorder, Lissencephaly, Cerebellar Agenesis, and Coach Syndrome. Dr. Mclendon is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Mclendon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Downtown Orlando

    1717 S. Orange Ave., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Rivett is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Rivett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Tic Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, and Stereotypic Movement Disorder. Dr. Rivett is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Neurology
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Sergio J Jacinto, MD, PA

    4507 N Armenia Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sergio Jacinto is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Jacinto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Auditory Processing Disorder, Tension Headache, Zika Virus Disease, and Microcephaly. Dr. Jacinto is board certified in AB Psychiatry & Neurology - W/ Spec Qual In Child Neurology. Dr. Jacinto is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

    6535 Nemours Parkway, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthias Zinn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Zinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Zika Virus Disease, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, Microcephaly, and Seizures. Dr. Zinn is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Zinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

    6535 Nemours Parkway, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Omer Hamid is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hamid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotonia Congenita, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Dysferlinopathy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Hamid is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Hamid is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Lakeland

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd., Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, 
    Lakeland, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gian Rossi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Rossi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Rossi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Rossi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harry Abram is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Abram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 140 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Abram is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Abram is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fernando Galan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Galan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 142 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Galan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Galan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Lakeland

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd., Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, 
    Lakeland, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Petti is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Petti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Tic Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Migraine. Dr. Petti is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Neurology
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Downtown Orlando

    1717 S. Orange Ave., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Ju Tang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Tang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Tang is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tawnee Ebreo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Ebreo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Ebreo is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Physician Assistant | Neurology
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Physician Assistant | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

    6535 Nemours Parkway, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Ammirata is a Physician Assistant and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Ammirata, PA is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Ammirata, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Downtown Orlando

    1717 S. Orange Ave., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rohan Vaidya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Vaidya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Vaidya is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Vaidya is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Tourette Syndrome?

    Tourette syndrome is a condition that causes a person to make repeated, quick movements or sounds that they cannot control.

    When should I see a Tourette Syndrome 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 Tourette Syndrome 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 Tourette Syndrome 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 Tourette Syndrome 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 Tourette Syndrome 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 Tourette Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tourette Syndrome 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 Tourette Syndrome 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 Tourette Syndrome 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 Tourette Syndrome 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 Tourette Syndrome doctors near Gainesville, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Tourette Syndrome 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 Tourette Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tourette Syndrome 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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