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Dr. Nikolaus McFarland, MD

Neurology* Age 55
Dr. Nikolaus McFarland, MD
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Dr. Nikolaus McFarland, MD is a Neurologist in Gainesville, FL.
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Dr. Nikolaus McFarland, MD

Neurology* Age 55
Gainesville, FL
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
Dr. Nikolaus McFarland, MD is a Neurologist in Gainesville, FL.

About

Dr. McFarland graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. Dr. Nikolaus McFarland, MD is a Neurologist in Gainesville, FL and has 22 years experience. Dr. McFarland currently practices at UF Health Neuromedicine - Fixel Institute and are affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital, Orlando Health South Lake Hospital, Jupiter Medical Center and Holmes Regional Medical Center. Dr. McFarland has experience treating conditions like Parkinson's Disease, Difficulty With Walking and Gait Abnormality among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. McFarland received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. McFarland's office accepts new patients. Dr. McFarland is board certified in Neurology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Parkinson's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Parkinson's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Parkinson's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Dystonia
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Autonomic Disorders
Cervical Stenosis
Chronic Pain
Corticobasal Degeneration
Dementia
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Diplopia
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Drug-Induced Parkinsonism
Dysphagia
Epilepsy
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Essential Tremor
Huntington's Disease
Parkinsonism
Radiculopathy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Spinal Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Visual Field Defects
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Alzheimer's Disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Anterior Horn Disease
Ataxia
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Bell's Palsy
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Vertigo
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Concussion
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dizziness
Drug Induced Dystonia
Encephalomyelopathy
Facial Nerve Disorder
Headache
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Herniated Disc
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
Low Back Pain
Meningitis
Migraine
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myasthenia Gravis
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Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Myoclonus
Non-Spastic Cerebral Palsy
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Optic Neuritis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Polyneuropathy
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Progressive Bulbar Palsy (PBP)
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Apnea
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Demyelination
Stroke
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Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Tic Disorders
Torticollis
Tourette's Syndrome
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Vascular Parkinsonism
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Cognitive Function Testing
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Peripheral Neuropathy Testing
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sleep Study
Somatic Nerve Block
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test

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Locations

  1. 1 UF Health Neuromedicine - Fixel Institute
    3009 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
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Aug 23, 2023
I have Parkinson's and needed a doctor that specialized in this disease. Dr. McFarland is wonderful and sees many PD patients. It is a 2 hour drive for me but worth it. He explains, suggests options and is not pushy or uptight.
— Aug 23, 2023
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Specialties*
Neurology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Of Virginia Health System
    2003
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nikolaus McFarland, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. McFarland's profile.

Dr. McFarland frequently treats the following conditions: Parkinson's Disease, Difficulty With Walking and Gait Abnormality. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Nikolaus McFarland, MD is affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital, Orlando Health South Lake Hospital, Jupiter Medical Center and Holmes Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Nikolaus McFarland, MD holds board certification in Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UF Health Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL

  • Orlando Health South Lake Hospital

    1900 Don Wickham Dr, Clermont, FL

  • Jupiter Medical Center

    1210 S Old Dixie Hwy, Jupiter, FL

  • Holmes Regional Medical Center

    1350 Hickory St, Melbourne, FL