about Neurology Specialists of Florida

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Dr. Michelle Ferreira, DO CEO (Board-Certified Neurologist and Movement Disorders Specialist)

Dr. Michelle Ferreira is a board-certified neurologist that practices in South Florida. She is fellowship-trained in Movement Disorders and subspecializes in Parkinson’s disease, Essential Tremors, Botulinum Toxins, Functional Neurological Disorders, and Gait Disorders. Dr. Ferreira received her medical degree from Nova Southeastern University. She completed her Neurology residency at the University of Miami, and her Movement Disorders Fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Florida.

Currently, she is a neurology professor and faculty member of the Neurology Resident Program at Larkin Community Hospitals and Palmetto General hospital in Miami, Florida. She also teaches at Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Michelle Ferreira evaluates and treats patients with Parkinson’s disease, Essential Tremors, Cervical Dystonia, Limb Spasticity, Lewy Body Dementia, Alzheimer’s disease dementia, Migraines, Neuropathies, Fibromyalgia, Multiple Sclerosis, Strokes, Trigeminal Neuralgia and Epilepsy. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, Movement Disorders Society, American Medical Association, and Florida Medical Osteopathic Association.

B.S. in Biology, Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale

Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine, Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale

Neurology Residency, University of Miami

Movement Disorders Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic Florida

Board Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Neurology)

Dr. Meghan Jacobs, Psy.D.(Neuropsychologist, Memory Specialists)

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Meghan Jacobs is a licensed psychologist specializing in neuropsychology. She has extensive experience working with individuals with brain injuries, strokes, dementia and other neurologic conditions for both psychotherapy and evaluations. She also has experience conducting psychoeducational, disability and vocational evaluations. She obtained a Psy.D. in clinical psychology, with a concentration in neuropsychology, from Nova Southeastern University. She completed her pre-doctoral internship at Neurological Institute of North Broward Medical Center Memory Disorders Center and her post-doctoral fellowship at HealthSouth Sunrise Rehabilitation Hospital’s Bridge Community Re-entry Program. She is a member of the American Psychological Association, Brain Injury Association of Florida (BIAF) and Neurological Professional Society.

Neurology Office Staff

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ELIZABETH NIETO

Front Desk Coordinator and Office Administrator
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JANE EGUILUZ

Medical Assistant and Medication Coordinator (Botox)
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NEDA MOKHTARI

Medical Assistant, Research Assistant and Patient Liaison
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OLIVER FERREIRA

Technician for NCS, EMG and EEG's
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ALEXIS PAULINO

Technician for NCS, EMG and EEGs

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