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Ramon Rodriguez-Cruz, MD, Neurology, Orlando, FL

RamonLuisRodriguez-CruzMDFAAN(He/Him)

Neurology Orlando, FL

Movement Disorder, Dementia & Geriatrics

Neurology One, Advanced Center for Neuroscience and Brain Wellness

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Summary

  • I am a Board Certified, Fellowship Trained Neurologist specialized in the treatment of patients with Parkinson's disease, Dystonia, Huntington's Disease, ​and other movement disorders. I also perform clinical trials in the above patient populations and perform Botulinum toxin injections for multiple neurological disorders.

Education & Training

  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2004 - 2005
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
    University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Neurology, 2001 - 2004
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
    University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2001
  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
    University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 2000
  • University of Puerto Rico
    University of Puerto RicoBS, Biology, 1992 - 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2004 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors in Orlando Orlando Magazine, 2017
  • Fellow, American Academy of Neurology American Academy of Neurology, 2014
  • 40 under 40 Gainesville Home Magazine, 2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Memantine for the treatment of dyskinesias in demented and non demented patients with Parkinson�s disease  
    Rodriguez, RL., Haq, IU., Okun, M.S., Fernandez, HH., 14th International Congress of PD and Movement Disorders, 1/1/2010
  • Memantine improves ��off periods�� in patients with advanced Parkinson�s disease  
    O. Bernal-Pacheco, R.L. Rodriguez, I.U. Haq, S.S. Wu, M.S. Okun, I.A. Malaty, C.E. Jacobson, H.H. Fernandez, HH., 14th International Congress of PD and Movement Disorders, 1/1/2010
  • Prevalence of hypersexual behavior in Parkinson�s disease patients : not restricted to males and dopamine agonist use  
    Cooper C, Jadidian A, Paggi M, Okun M, Rodriguez RL, Fernandez HH., Movement Disorders, 1/1/2008
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Establishing a model of �Standards of Care� for patients with Parkinson�s disease using a comprehensive database�Interdisciplinary Florida Registry and Movement Disord...
    Rodriguez RL, Jacobson C, Garvan CW, Stephen R, Foote KD, Nugent C, Romrell J, Zeilman P, Okun MS, Vaidyanathan S, Fernandez HH, Movement Disorders, 1/1/2007
  • The use of two DBS leads for the treatment of post-traumatic and multiple sclerosis tremor.
    Foote KD, Seignourel P, Fernandez HH, Jacobson C, Rodriguez RL, Okun MS, Movement Disorders, 19th International Congress of Parkinson�s Disease and Movement Disorders, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1/1/2005
  • Microelectorde recording and macroelectrode collision effects during DBS surgery for Parkinson�s disease
    Rodriguez RL, Crucian G, Foote KD, Romrell J, Fernandez HH, Okun MS., Movement Disorders, 19th International Congress of Parkinson�s Disease and Movement Disorders, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1/1/2005
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Lectures

  • Evaluation of the Elderly Driver 
    1/1/2006
  • Frequently asked questions in Parkinson�s disease 
    University of Florida Movement Disorders Center - 1/1/2006
  • Choosing the right candidate for Deep Brain Stimulation 
    Tallahassee, Florida - 1/1/2005
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Other

  • The Top 10 Questions and Answers from NPF�s �Ask the Doctor� Forum 
    Okun MS, Fernandez HH, Foote KD, Rodriguez RL, Parkinson Report (Official Journal of the National Parkinson Foundation)
    1/1/2007
  • The Top 10 Questions and Answers from NPF�s �Ask the Doctor� Forum. 
    Okun MS, Fernandez HH, Foote KD, Rodriguez RL, Parkinson Report (Official Journal of the National Parkinson Foundation)
    1/1/2007
  • The �M and M� Course for the Busy Clinician: The Practical Approach to Movement Disorders and Multiple Sclerosis. Movement Disorders Syllabus. 
    Fernandez HH, Okun MS, Rodriguez RL, Skidmore FM, Foote KD, A Joint Educational CME Program, Teva Neurosciences
    University of South Florida and the University of Florida - 1/1/2006
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Committees

  • Member, Parkinson Study Group Membership Committee
  • Member, Huntington Study Group

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish