Summary

Dr. James Cimera is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training at UC Irvine Medical Center. With 42 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Cimera has developed extensive expertise in caring for patients with complex neurological conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Cimera practices at multiple locations throughout Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Florida, including Broward Health Medical Center and The Neurology Group. He focuses on treating patients with migraine headaches, including pediatric migraine in younger patients, and cognitive impairment conditions. His diagnostic capabilities include performing electromyograms and nerve conduction studies to evaluate nerve and muscle function, as well as electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.7.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.7
  • 42 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Uc Irvine Medical Center
  • 13 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. James Lewis Cimera has 4 locations

Fort Lauderdale Neurologists

1211 SE 2nd AveFort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Neuroscience Consultant

1625 SE 3rd Ave Ste 620Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Broward Health Medical Center

1600 S Andrews AveFort Lauderdale, FL 33316

The Neurology Group

9090 SW 87th Ct Ste 200Miami, FL 33176
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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42 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish Speaks English
Fort Lauderdale , FLMiami , FLCORONA DEL MAR , CANew York , NY
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman) Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Newcastle University UK
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Lewis Cimera

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cofinity
  • Community Care Plan
  • Devoted Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Preferred Care Partners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Lewis Cimera has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Lewis Cimera has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Dementia Related Behavioral Disorders
  • Epilepsy
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Primary Headache Disorders
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. James Lewis Cimera holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Uc Irvine Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Cimera's NPI number is 1578537791.

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Dr. James Cimera's office is located at 1211 SE 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316.

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