Nidsa Martir Cruz, MD
Neurologist
26540 Ace Ave Ste H103
Leesburg, FL 34748
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Nidsa Martir Cruz, MD
Neurologist
26540 Ace Ave Ste H103
Leesburg, FL 34748
Dr. Bernadette Nazario-Lopez is the founder and medical director of the Migraine and Headache Center of Florida. She is board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and in Headache Medicine by the United Council of Neurologic Subspecialties.
Dr. Nazario-Lopez served as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL, where she initiated and assisted in the development of the Headache Medicine Clinic. Prior to starting her own practice, Dr. Nazario-Lopez was the Medical Director of the Headache Program at a healthcare institution in Florida.
Prior to entering medical school, Dr. Nazario-Lopez received a Doctorate in Pharmacy from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, graduating cum laude. She then went to complete 2 post-graduate clinical pharmacy training programs at the San Juan VA Medical Center. She decided to continue with her passion with direct patient care, studying medicine at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, where she graduated magna cum laude. Subsequently, she completed her Neurology residency at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine.
Dr. Nazario-Lopez expertise include evaluating and treating different types of headaches that include, but not limited to migraine, cluster headache, tension type headache, paroxysmal hemicrania, new daily persistent headache, pseudotumor cerebri, headache in pregnancy, occipital neuralgia, post-Covid headache, among others. She also evaluates and treats facial pain, including trigeminal neuralgia.
She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and American Headache Society.
Dr. Nazario-Lopez is passionate about headaches. She is committed to treating each patient with migraine and headaches in general with great compassion and empathy. She believes that each patient deserves an individualized comprehensive plan that will help not only treat the headaches, but deliver the quality of life each patient deserves.
Dr. Bernadette Nazario-Lopez, MD, PharmD
Neurologist
249 Maitland Avenue
Suite 3100
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
Lourdes Benes Lima
Neurologist
92 N Dean Rd
Suite 100
Orlando, FL 32825
Eric graduated from Weber State University with a double major Bachelor’s degree in Zoology and Spanish. He graduated from Chatham University in 2012 with a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies. Between earning those two degrees, Eric attended the University of Utah as a Biology Ph.D. candidate and among other courses, did student teaching in comparative vertebrate morphology and comparative physiology. He simultaneously taught undergraduate anatomy and biology courses at Weber State as adjunct faculty. He loves anything to do with vertebrate anatomy.
Prior to coming to NCDC, Eric worked as a surgical assistant for four years, and as a clinical PA for nearly 8 years in general neurology, particularly loving headache diagnosis and management, including using BOTOX for migraine, and pain management. His hobbies include skiing– water and snow; snowboarding, boating, camping, hiking, riding 4-wheelers, traveling, and Disney-ing. More than anything, he loves spending time with his wife Sheryl, and with their children and grandchildren.
Eric loves working in the field of dermatology, which he considers a dream-come-true position. He loves caring for patients and strives to make them feel welcome and comfortable and enjoys doing all dermatologic procedures.
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Eric Stakebake
Neurologist
6500 N. Socrum Loop Rd.
Suite 100
Lakeland, FL 33809
Siddharth Shah, MD
Neurologist
9441 Health Center Dr
Land O Lakes, FL 34637
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