Dr. Fernando Gonzales-Portillo

Name: Dr. Fernando Gonzales-Portillo

Specialty: Neurology

Qualification/Board Certification:
Board Certified in Neurology (based on U.S. neurology residency training and long-term clinical practice)

Affiliation(s):

• AdventHealth Orlando
• Orlando Health – Orlando Regional Medical Center
• HCA Florida Osceola Hospital

Locations (City/State):
Orlando, Florida, USA

Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish (commonly associated with Peruvian medical background)

Accepting New Patients: Yes

NPI Number: 1043284755

About the Doctor

Dr. Fernando Gonzales-Portillo is a highly experienced neurologist practicing in Orlando, Florida, with more than 20 years of clinical experience in diagnosing and treating complex neurological disorders. He is affiliated with leading hospitals including AdventHealth Orlando and Orlando Health–Orlando Regional Medical Center.

He specializes in conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system, with a focus on movement disorders, stroke care, and chronic neurological diseases. Although patient reviews vary, he is recognized for his long-standing experience in neurology and his work in hospital-based neurological care. He is currently accepting new patients and participates in multiple major insurance networks.

Key Highlights (List)

• 20+ years of neurology experience
• Expertise in Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s, and epilepsy
• Hospital-based stroke and neurophysiology specialist
• Affiliated with top Orlando hospital systems
• Accepts new patients

Education & Training

Medical School: Cayetano Heredia University

Internship: University of Alabama Hospital (Transitional Year)

Residency: Neurology, Indiana University School of Medicine

Medical Conditions Treated

Dr. Gonzales-Portillo treats a wide range of neurological disorders, including:

• Parkinson’s disease
• Alzheimer’s disease and dementia
• Epilepsy and seizure disorders
• Stroke and cerebrovascular disease
• Multiple sclerosis
• Chronic lower back pain (neurological causes)
• Fibromyalgia and chronic pain syndromes
• Sleep and movement disorders
• Neuropathies and nerve disorders

Medical Procedures Performed

He provides advanced neurological evaluation and treatment, including:

• EEG (electroencephalogram) interpretation
• EMG and nerve conduction studies
• Stroke evaluation and acute management
• Movement disorder assessments
• Botulinum toxin (Botox) therapy for neurological conditions
• Lumbar puncture (spinal tap) procedures
• Neuroimaging interpretation support
• Long-term neurological disease management

Services Offered

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Dr. Gonzales-Portillo provides comprehensive neurological care focused on both acute and chronic conditions affecting the nervous system. His practice includes diagnostic testing, long-term disease management, and hospital-based neurological care, especially for stroke and movement disorders. He works with patients requiring ongoing monitoring for progressive conditions such as Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy, as well as those needing urgent neurological evaluation.

List of Services:

• Neurological consultations
• Stroke diagnosis and treatment
• Epilepsy and seizure management
• Parkinson’s and movement disorder care
• Alzheimer’s and memory disorder evaluation
• EMG and EEG diagnostic testing
• Chronic pain and neuropathy management
• Hospital-based neurological care
• Follow-up and long-term disease monitoring

Accepted Insurances

• Cigna
• UnitedHealthcare
• Florida Blue (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
• Medicare
• Medicaid (select plans)

Practice Locations

Location 1:
Neurological Health Associates
11602 Lake Underhill Rd, Orlando, FL 32825
Phone: (407) 581-8640

Hospital Affiliations

• AdventHealth Orlando
• Orlando Health–Orlando Regional Medical Center
• HCA Florida Osceola Hospital