Summary

Dr. Michael Okun is a neurologist with three decades of experience treating patients with complex neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients with movement disorders and neurological challenges. Dr. Okun is fluent in Spanish and German, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Okun practices at multiple locations throughout Gainesville, Florida, including affiliations with the Malcom Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and several UF Health facilities. He specializes in treating conditions such as Parkinson's disease and movement difficulties that affect how patients walk and move. His treatment approach often includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy to help patients improve their mobility and quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 30 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, German
  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Scott Okun has 5 locations

University Of Florida Neurology

1149 Newell Drrm L3-100Gainesville, FL 32610
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UF Health Neuromedicine - Williston Road

3009 SW Williston RdGainesville, FL 32608
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Shands Healthcare

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610

Fixel Institute For Neurological Diseases

3009 SW Williston Rd Fl 32608Gainesville, FL 32608
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uf Health Neuromedicine Hospital

1505 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32608

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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4.8 
3.7 
30 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, German Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Gainesville , FLAtlanta , GAMiami , FLNew York , NY
Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman) Med School: Newcastle University UK
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Scott Okun

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Freedom Health
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Scott Okun has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Scott Okun has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognition Disorders
  • Dystonia
  • Dystonic Disorders
  • Electromyography
  • Endoscopic Deep Brain Simulation (DBS)
  • Epilepsy
  • Essential Tremor
  • Gamma Knife Surgery (Stereotactic Radiosurgery)
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Movement Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologic Gait Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Stroke
  • Tremor
  • Voice Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated in 1996

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Okun affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Okun is affiliated with Malcom Randall Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Does Dr. Michael Okun accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Okun?
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Does Dr. Michael Okun accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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