Summary

Dr. Kristine Ophelan is a neurologist who specializes in critical care medicine, bringing three decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has developed expertise in treating complex neurological conditions that require intensive care management. Dr. Ophelan is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to connect with a diverse patient population.

Based at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida, Dr. Ophelan focuses on treating patients with serious neurological emergencies and conditions. She cares for individuals experiencing altered consciousness and manages complications from atherosclerosis that affect the nervous system. Her expertise includes performing therapeutic hypothermia, a specialized treatment used to protect the brain after certain medical emergencies. Patients rate Dr. Ophelan 4.0 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and clinical expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Boston University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Jackson Memorial Hospital

1611 Nw 12th AveMiami, FL 33136

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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3.3 
30 Years of Experience 15 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 Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish Speaks English
Miami , FLNew York , NYCORONA DEL MAR , CANew York , NY
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Miami Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Newcastle University UK
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristine Hazel Ophelan

  • Aetna
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Doctors HealthCare Plans
  • Florida Community Care
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Health Alliance
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kristine Hazel Ophelan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristine Hazel Ophelan has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Kristine Hazel Ophelan 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

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Ophelan's NPI number is 1427110501.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Kristine Hazel Ophelan's office located?
Dr. Kristine Hazel Ophelan's office is located at 1611 Nw 12th Ave, Miami, FL, 33136.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Kristine Hazel Ophelan affiliated with?
Dr. Kristine Hazel Ophelan is affiliated with Jackson Memorial Hospital.
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