Same expertise, new practice
Continuing excellence in treatment
Dr. Chalfin is excited to announce that she has joined Neurology Offices of South Florida, a First Choice Neurology practice. Though Ideal Neurology Clinic is closed, Dr. Chalfin continues to provide high-quality care to patients as part of First Choice Neurology with expanded insurance coverage. You can find updated contact details and request medical records or appointments through the links provided.
About the Doctor
Meet Renata Chalfin, M.D.
Board-Certified Neurologist
Dr. Renata Chalfin is a board-certified neurologist with an Ivy League education and experience treating patients of all types and complexities.
"I believe every patient is a unique individual with his or her own history and own needs. I am passionate about treating the whole person - not just their disease - in order to improve their lives." - Dr. Chalfin
Read more here.
What You Can Expect
Unrushed visits
You’ll never feel like you’re being pushed out the door. I set aside enough time so you can ask all your questions and leave with peace of mind.
Whole-person focus
Your health isn’t just about symptoms. I look at the big picture — body, mind, and environment — to understand what’s really going on and how to best help you feel better.
Care that fits you
I don’t believe in over-testing or reaching for a prescription first. Whenever possible, we start with simple, natural, and affordable options — saving medications or procedures for when they’re truly needed.
My full attention
When you come to see me, you see me. Every time. I take the time to listen, explain, and make sure you walk away feeling clear and reassured.
Common Conditions I See
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Headaches and migraines (including cluster headaches)
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Memory loss and dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease
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Tremors, tics, and Parkinson’s disease
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Stroke recovery and follow-up care
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Neuropathy (nerve pain or numbness)
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Seizures, fainting, and unexplained spells
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Abnormal MRI, EEG, or other neurologic test results
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ADHD, autism, anxiety, and related concerns
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Concussions and head injuries
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Disability evaluations (Independent Medical Exams, IMEs)
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Dizziness and vertigo
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Drug toxicities
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Functional neurologic disorders
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Imbalance and coordination problems
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Insomnia and other sleep problems
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Metabolic, endocrine, and autoimmune conditions affecting the nervous system
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Muscle cramps
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Neurologic issues in women, including during pregnancy
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Weakness, numbness, or tingling in the limbs
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…and other neurologic concerns
Fees and Insurance
See the comprehensive list of health insurances accepted here.