Dr. Michael Okun, MD
Dr. Michael Okun, MD is a neurologist in Gainesville, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Florida in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities UF Health Shands Hospital and UF Health Leesburg Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
UF Health Neuromedicine - Fixel Institute
3009 SW Williston Rd Gainesville, FL 32608Compare with other Neurologists
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Dr. Okun is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology
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Dr. Okun's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Okun
4.6
| 5 Star | 86% | 86% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 7% | 7% |
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| 1 Star | 7% | 7% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Okun to family and friends is 4.571429 out of 5
About Me
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My name is Michael Okun, MD, and I am a board-certified neurologist, movement disorders specialist, neuroscientist and author who practices with the philosophy that 'the patient is the sun' and should be at the center of all care decisions. I co-founded...read morebiography
My name is Michael Okun, MD, and I am a board-certified neurologist, movement disorders specialist, neuroscientist and author who practices with the philosophy that 'the patient is the sun' and should be at the center of all care decisions.I co-founded...read moreNeurology
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University Of Florida
Medical School, 1996
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UF Health Neuromedicine - Fixel Institute
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 18
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
78%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% lower than the national average
68%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% lower than the national average
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