Michael Alan Morgan II, APRN

Mr. Michael Morgan is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse specializing in behavioral

health. He has extensive knowledge of LGBT+ care, inpatient crisis stabilization, and extensive outpatient care for adolescents.

Mr. Morgan also has experience caring for both adults and adolescents in the hospital and home health settings.

Mr. Morgan earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of South Florida in Tampa. He earned his Master of Science in Nursing from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Mr. Morgan cares for patients at the Medical Center and at the Harrell Family Center for Behavioral Health.

Describe your clinical specialties.
I have extensive knowledge of inpatient crisis stabilization and extensive outpatient care for adolescents. I also have experience in home health for both adults and pediatrics, rehabilitation, medical-surgical, telemetry, and intermediate care.

What is your patient care philosophy?
Culturally competent care …and allowing patients autonomy in their care is essential.

What would you like people to know about you as a physician?
I truly care about the growth and development of my patients. I want everyone from every community to feel comfortable with me as a provider. This is a space free of judgment.

What do you enjoy most about working with patients?
The ability to understand diverse backgrounds and understanding how their personal experiences impact their everyday lives.

How does your work improve lives?
Patients with mental health conditions are an underserved community. Having the honor to serve this community helps bring even more accessibility. My work helps patients function in their everyday lives.

What are some interesting facts about you?
I have played the saxophone since I was in fifth grade. I was even in a local pride band. I love cats. I am the tallest member of my family at 6 feet, nine inches tall.

What childhood memory do you have about visiting the doctor?
My childhood family medicine doctor truly cared about building rapport with all of his patients. My entire family went to him growing up. My parents did not need to trick us about going to Disney World when we went to this doctor because he felt like family -- that's what I want to achieve in my practice.

What else would you like to share with our readers?
I care immensely about my patients and seeing them able to succeed and grow in tasks that may have been more difficult before coming to my practice. You are valued and accepted no matter your background. I specialize in LGBT+ care.