25 of the Best Neurologists Near Me in brandon, FL

Looking for the best neurologist or nerve specialist near brandon, FL? Find a top neurology doctor near you in brandon, FL who is an expert in your specific neurological condition. A neurologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating nerve disorders.

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    Saeid Farhadi, MD, PL

    2001 W Reynolds St, 
    Plant City, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saeid Farhadi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Plant City, Florida. Dr. Farhadi is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, and Dysarthria. Dr. Farhadi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and AB Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Farhadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Robert Martinez MD PA

    402 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Ste B, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Martinez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Martinez is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Martinez is board certified in AB Psychiatry & Neurology (Clinical Neurophysiology) and AB Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    SJH Multispecialty Clinic Neuro

    3101 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Ste 300, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bhavik Gedia is board certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology. He is part of BayCare Medical Group in Tampa, Florida, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Saba University School of Medicine in Saba, Dutch Caribbean. Dr. Gedia then completed an internal medicine internship and a neurology residency at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. After which, he continued his medical education by completing a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology. Dr. Gedia specializes in the treatment and management of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS – Lou Gehrig Disease), multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s Disease, dementia, Parkinson’s Disease, epilepsy, stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA). Dr. Gedia is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gedia is board certified in AB Psychiatry & Neurology (Clinical Neurophysiology) and AB Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Gedia is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    USF Health Department Of Neurology

    4001 East Fletcher Avenue, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theresa Zesiewicz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Zesiewicz is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Friedreich Ataxia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Zesiewicz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Peguero is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Peguero is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), and Neuroepithelioma. Dr. Peguero is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Thomas A Digeronimo MD PA

    3302 W Baker St, 
    Plant City, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Digeronimo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Plant City, Florida. Dr. Digeronimo is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Digeronimo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Digeronimo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maxim Mokin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Mokin is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mokin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Neurology
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    Neurology
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    USF Dermatology Laboratory

    12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
    Tampa,, FL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Tuan Vu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa,, Florida. Dr. Vu is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Selim Benbadis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Benbadis is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Benbadis is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    St. Mary's Neurology Center Inc.

    15267 Amberly Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reena Kavilaveettil is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Kavilaveettil is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, and Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy. Dr. Kavilaveettil is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    USF Dermatology Laboratory

    12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derrick Robertson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Robertson is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Robertson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Saleh Healthcare Institute Of Florida

    1771 S Kings Ave, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hassan Bitar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Bitar is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Migraine, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Bitar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Bitar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    University Medical Service Association Inc

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa,, FL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ushtar Amin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa,, Florida. Dr. Amin is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavita Kalidas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Kalidas is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Cluster Headache, Headache, and New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH). Dr. Kalidas is currently accepting new patients.

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    HCA Florida Brandon Hospital

    119 Oakfield Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Obada Subei is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Subei is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Color Blindness, Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Papilledema. Dr. Subei is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    American Telestroke & Neurology Inc.

    413 W Robertson St Ste B, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alamelu Murugappan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Murugappan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Stroke. Dr. Murugappan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Neurophysiology Center PA

    4102 N Macdill Ave, Ste A, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafael Rodriguez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Neurophysiology Center PA

    4102 N Macdill Ave, Ste A, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafael Rodriguez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in AB Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    SJH Multispecialty Clinic Neuro

    3101 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Ste 300, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, German, Hindi, Oriya, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjiv K. Sahoo, MD is board certified in neurology, clinical neurophysiology and electrodiagnostic medicine. He completed his Bachelor of Medicine/ Bachelor of Surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, India. He served an internal medicine residency at the State University of New York, and a neurology residency at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington D.C. He pursued further training through an electromyography EMG fellowship at Georgetown University Medical Center, and a clinical neurophysiology/epilepsy fellowship at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.', 'Dr. Sahoo has served as an attending Neurologist since 2004, and was recently appointed Assistant Professor of Neurology at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). He has received awards and recognition from the National Epilepsy Foundation and VCU, lectured at regional neuroscience conferences and participated as an expert on forum panels at Minnesota and North Dakota Epilepsy Foundation events. He has published numerous articles on epilepsy and other neurological disorders.', 'Dr. Sahoo specializes in epilepsy, neuromuscular diseases, stroke and general neurology, and has extensive experience in EMG, EEG, and Clinical Neurophysiology. He is a member of the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, American Academy of Neurology, and American Epilepsy Society.', 'Dr. Sahoo is fluent in Hindi. Dr. Sahoo is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Delirium, Apoplexy, Stroke, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sahoo is board certified in AB Psychiatry & Neurology (Clinical Neurophysiology), AB Psychiatry & Neurology (Epilepsy), and AB Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology.

    Expertise in
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    Neurology Big Bend

    10141 Big Bend Rd, Ste 206, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jaime Gierbolini is board certified in neurology and serves the Riverview, Florida area as part of BayCare Medical Group, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He completed his undergraduate degree in biology at Universidad de Puerto Rico in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Gierbolini earned his Doctor of Medicine from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalaja in Jalisco, Mexico. He continued his medical education by completing a neurology residency at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. He then completed a clinical neurophysiology fellowship at the University of South Florida in Tampa. Dr. Gierbolini is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society. He speaks fluent Spanish. Dr. Gierbolini is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Gierbolini is board certified in AB Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Gierbolini is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sepideh Mokhtari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Mokhtari is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Neurofibromatosis. Dr. Mokhtari is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Jaffer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Jaffer is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Brain Tumor, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Jaffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yolanda Pina is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Pina is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Pina is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Johnnie B BYRD SR Alzheimers Center And Research Institute

    4001 E Fletcher Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Natalya Shneyder is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Shneyder is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Shneyder is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Neurological Specialties Neurosurgery PA

    2816 W Virginia Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wahid Tazudeen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Tazudeen is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Tazudeen is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is a neurologist?         

    A neurologist is a doctor who diagnoses and treats problems with the nervous system. The nervous system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, which send messages between the brain and the rest of the body. A neurologist helps with conditions that affect how the body moves, feels, and thinks. For example, if someone has a lot of migraines, memory problems, or trouble with fine motor skills, a neurologist will run tests to figure out what’s causing those issues, then work with the patient on a treatment plan. 

    What conditions are commonly treated by neurologists?     

    Neurologists treat many conditions affecting the nervous system. Some of the most common examples include:  

    • Migraines, which are intense headaches that come with other symptoms like nausea and sensitivity to light and sound 
    • Epilepsy, which causes reoccurring seizures, which are sudden bursts of electrical activity in the brain 
    • Strokes, which happen when blood supply to the brain is interrupted, causing brain damage that can lead to problems with speech or movement 
    • Parkinson’s disease, which impairs movement, causing symptoms like tremors, stiffness, and trouble with balance and coordination 
    • Alzheimer’s disease, which affects memory and cognition, leading to problems with thinking, remembering, and making decisions 
    • Multiple sclerosis, a muscle disorder in which the immune system attacks the nervous system, causing muscle weakness and balance issues 
    • Obstructive sleep apnea, a sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep, leading to poor sleep quality and other health problems 

    What tests are performed by a neurologist?  

    Neurologists use several tests to diagnose and monitor neurological conditions. They might use imaging tests like MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) and CT (Computed Tomography) scans to take pictures of the brain and spinal cord. An EEG (Electroencephalogram) measures electrical activity in the brain to check for problems like epilepsy. Neurologists may also conduct a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) to look for signs of infection or disease. Blood tests and cognitive evaluations, like memory tests, may also be used to gather more information. 

    What neurological symptoms shouldn’t be ignored?   

    According to Yale Medicine, doctors usually start with blood tests to check for unusual cells or changes in

    Some neurological symptoms can be signs of serious conditions and should not be ignored. These include: 

    • Sudden, severe headaches that feel different from what you’ve had before 
    • Unexplained weakness or numbness in your arms or legs 
    • Changes in how you see, speak, or move around 
    • Trouble remembering or making decisions 

    It’s important to seek medical care as soon as possible if you experience these symptoms because they could be signs of something more serious such as a stroke, brain injury, or neurological disease.  

    What causes neurological disorders? 

    Different neurological conditions can have different causes, like genetic problems, infections, injuries, or exposure to things in the environment. Some disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease, are linked to aging and the slow breakdown of brain cells. Others, like multiple sclerosis, happen when the immune system attacks the body’s own nerve cells by mistake. Traumatic injuries, like concussions, can also cause neurological problems. In some cases, the exact cause of a neurological disorder is unknown. For example, with Parkinson’s disease, doctors don’t know why some people develop it while others don’t, despite ongoing research.  

    When should I see a Neurologist near brandon, 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 Neurologist near brandon, 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 Neurologists near brandon, 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 Neurologists near brandon, 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 Neurologist in brandon?

    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 Neurologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurologist?

    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 Neurologist near brandon, 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 Neurologist?

    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 Neurologist 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 Neurologists near brandon, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neurologist 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 Neurologist that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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