First Choice Neurology - FL Neurologists, Neurologist, Neurology
Neurology • Fort Lauderdale, FL • Since 2003
About
Summary: First Choice Neurology is the largest neurology group in the United States with a strong Florida focus, offering adult and pediatric neurology across 60+ facilities and 45+ major hospitals in Florida. The practice includes subspecialties such as neuropsychology, neuromuscular disorders, pain management, neuroradiology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and a wide range of neurological conditions (Alzheimer’s, dementia, epilepsy, migraines, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, strokes, sleep disorders, etc.). They operate a Florida headquarters in Medley (HQ at 9960 NW 116th Way, Medley, FL 33178) with a presence in multiple Florida locations including Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas. Services include clinical care, potential involvement in clinical trials, and a broad team of neurologists (adult and pediatric) along with related healthcare specialists.
Clinic Type
Neurology
Address
9960 NW 116th Way, Medley, Florida, US
Phone
786-219-3145
nscancillary@fcneurology.net
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Website
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Boca Raton location): 1.0/5.0 (1 review)
- Yelp (Medley location): Approximately 2.5/5.0 (15 reviews)
- Birdeye (Dr. Yefim Cavalier): 4.9/5.0 (147 reviews)
- BDir (Dr. James L. Cimera, Fort Lauderdale): 2.4/5.0 (14 reviews)
Patients praise
- Attentive and caring physicians with good bedside manner (specifically noted for Dr. Cavalier and Dr. Cimera)
- Effective treatment for specific conditions such as migraines
- Helpful and polite office staff at certain locations
- Generally efficient visit experiences for some patients
Common complaints
- Difficulties reaching the office by phone and unreliable communication
- Concerns regarding administrative and billing practices, including charges for missed appointments that were not missed or cancelled appropriately
- Frustration with wait times, lack of follow-up, and spending limited time with the actual physician vs. assistants
- Negative experiences with unprofessionalism or staff rudeness
"Doctor Cavalier has been my Neurologist for almost 3 years. He is very attentive, listen well and show the upmost respect and consideration. He took his time to find the right treatment for my illness and work around my insurance. I recommend him 100%."
— Birdeye (Patient review for Dr. Cavalier)"Worst experience with a doctor's office I've had. My husband had an MRI 2 weeks ago and we can't get anyone to answer the phone or return messages to get ..."
— Yelp (Patient review for First Choice Neurology)"Dr. Cimera has an amazing bedside manner. He is caring and authentic. It is easy to have a conversation with him."
— First Choice Neurology website (Patient testimonial for Dr. Cimera)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Florida Multiple Sclerosis Conference in Orlando on July 25, Brings MS Experts and 6.5 CME Credits -- First Choice Neurology | PRLog — Jul 10, 2026
- Neurologist Sara Huser, DO Joins Holy Cross Medical Group | citybiz — Apr 21, 2026
- Dr. Claudia Vallin, DO - Weston, FL - Epilepsy Neurology, Neurology — May 26, 2026
- Dr. Whitney Mayberry, MD - Stuart, FL - Neurology — Jun 8, 2026
- Neurologist Sara Huser, DO Joins Holy Cross Medical Group | Boca Raton, FL Patch — Apr 21, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More neurology clinics in Fort Lauderdale
Neurology services at Broward Health in Fort Lauderdale, part of the nonprofit Broward Health system (formerly North Broward Hospital District). Key points: - System: One of South Florida’s major health systems with 11 facilities in the region; headquartered in Fort Lauderdale. - Neurology offerings: Broward Health provides comprehensive neurology care across its facilities, including Broward Health Medical Center and affiliated locations in Broward County. - Specialties and programs: Acute stroke care (first certified stroke center in the county) and related neurovascular services; general neurology consults, inpatient and outpatient neurology services likely available at Broward Health facilities. - Contact and access: Main campus locations in Fort Lauderdale (e.g., 1600 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316) with additional sites in Pompano Beach, Coral Springs, and Weston. Phone for main system inquiries: 954-759-7400. - Handoff to specialists: For neurology-specific appointments, referrals or physician directories within Broward Health, visit browardhealth.org or contact the system’s patient access team. If you want, I can pull specific neurology department contacts, physician directories, or a list of neurology-focused clinics within Broward Health.
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