General Practitioners

• Sleep Disorders
  Dr. Navin Verma graduated from the University of California at Berkeley in 1997 with an undergraduate degree in molecular and cell biology. During his undergraduate training, he was involved in basic science research at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) that resulted in publication. He earned his medical degree from Ross University in 2002. He completed his internship in internal medicine and residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ). He was selected as Chief Resident in his final year. During his residency, he was involved in clinical research involving the utilization of MRI in community hospitals for the evaluation of stroke and 3D modeling of Multiple Sclerosis plaques. He then completed a fellowship in Sleep Medicine at the Sleep Disorders Institute in New York City. After working in New Jersey as an Attending Neurologist and Sleep Medicine Specialist, Dr. Verma is pleased to have joined Neurological Services of Orlando. Dr. Verma is Board Certified in Neurology, Vascular Neurology, and Sleep Medicine. His academic interests include sleep disorders, epilepsy, headaches, and vascular neurology.

Internists

• Internal Medicine

Neurologists

• Neurology
  As a neurologist practicing in Orlando since 1996, Dr. Klafter is a founding member of Neurological Services of Orlando. In addition to his clinical duties, he is serving as President of the Florida Society of Neurology through September of 2009.
• Multiple Sclerosis
  Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological disorder that affects the central nervous system - the brain and spinal cord. It is the most common neurological cause of debilitation in young people. The age of onset is often between 28 and 35, but persons at any age, including children and the elderly, can be affected. It is most common in women.
• Epilepsy
  Our neurologists are trained and experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of disease of the nervous system (the brain, spine, nerves and muscles). This includes multiple sclerosis (MS), Parkinson disease, stroke, migraines, headaches, dementia (including Alzheimer's disease), neuropathy, seizure disorders (including epilepsy), and back pain. (For more information about these and other common neurological conditions, please visit our service page ).

Psychiatrists

• Psychiatry
  Dr. Jacobs teaches at Orlando Health, and was appointed Associate Professor of Neurology at University of Central Florida College of Medicine. He has served as Assistant Professor of Neurology at Tufts Medical School, as a founding physician and Research Director of the Memory Disorder Clinic at Orlando Health, and as an Examiner for the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Jacobs has published several dozen journal articles in peer reviewed neurologic journals.

Radiologist

• MRI

Plastic Surgeons

• Botox
  After undergraduate work at The University of Pittsburgh, earning his medical degree at The Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and graduating from the Cornell Neurology Residency Program, he completed a fellowship in Electromyography (EMG/NCS) at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. In addition to his subspecialty in EMG, Dr. Klafter is a nationally recognized speaker in botulinum toxin (BOTOX®) injection for the management of spasticity and dystonia. He is adept at a wide range of neurological disorders from migraines to dementia, and has a large practice in movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease.

Physical Therapists

• Back Pain