Dr. Cyril C. DeSilva Recognized as a 2026 Florida Top Doctor Dr. Cyril C. DeSilva of Ascension Sacred Heart Bay Neurosurgery has been reviewed and approved by FL Top Docs based on merit for 2026. Dr. DeSilva is a board-certified neurosurgeon at Ascension Sacred Heart in Panama City, Florida, known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a genuinely compassionate approach to care. A Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, he is committed to delivering highly personalized treatment plans that prioritize both precision and patient comfort. Dr. DeSilva’s path in medicine began in Canada at Memorial University of Newfoundland, where he earned both his Bachelor of Science and medical degree. He went on to complete his neurosurgery residency and a master’s degree at the University of Western Ontario, building a strong academic and clinical foundation that continues to guide his work today. Specializing in spine surgery, spinal cord stimulation, Read the full article →
Dr. Gillian Karatinos Receives 2026 Florida Top Doctor Distinction Dr. Gillian (Jill) Karatinos has been reviewed and approved by FL Top Docs based on merit for 2026. Dr. Karatinos is a board-certified psychiatrist with advanced specialization in neuropsychiatry, offering a uniquely integrated approach to mental health and brain-based conditions. With clinical interests spanning mood disorders, women’s mental health, couples therapy, and complex cases where medical and psychiatric conditions intersect, she is especially known for her expertise in psychopharmacology and thoughtful medication management. Dr. Karatinos focuses exclusively on outpatient care, where she partners closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that address both emotional well-being and underlying neurological factors. Her advanced training includes a Master’s in Psychopharmacology from the Neuroscience Institute. She also successfully completed rigorous recertification through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, demonstrating continued excellence across the full scope of psychiatric care. A key area of Dr. Read the full article →
Jeff Gelblum, MD, FAAN Earns FL Top Docs 2026 Recognition FL Top Docs has reviewed and approved Jeff Gelblum, MD, FAAN based on merit for 2026. Dr. Gelblum is a board-certified neurologist who has spent decades helping patients navigate complex and often life-altering neurological conditions. With offices in Aventura and Jupiter, Florida, he has built a practice that attracts patients not only from across the state, but from around the world. After graduating with honors from the University of Maryland, Dr. Gelblum completed his neurology residency and fellowship at the University of Miami. Since opening his practice in 1992, he has become known for his depth of knowledge and his ability to approach even the most challenging cases with clarity and care. Dr. Gelblum treats a wide range of neurological conditions, including dementia, Parkinson’s disease, seizure disorders, nerve disorders, chronic pain, and post-viral complications such as long COVID. His work Read the full article →
FL Top Docs and FL Top Dentists are proud to present the following recently reviewed and approved providers for March 2026. FL Top Docs Include: Internal Medicine Dr. Julio Jorge – Miami Ophthalmology Dr. Marianne B. Diego-Wright – Tampa Orthopedic Surgery Dr. Juan Carlos Alvarez – Sebring Plastic / Cosmetic Surgery Dr. Joshua Halpern – Tampa
Dr. Debbie Berlin of North Florida Surgeons Named FL Top Doc FL Top Docs is proud to announce the approval of Dr. Debbie Berlin of North Florida Surgeons for 2026, recognizing her outstanding dedication to patient care, surgical excellence, and her longstanding impact on the Clay County community. A board-certified general surgeon and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Berlin brings both exceptional skill and a deeply personal approach to her work. Known for treating each patient like family, she takes the time to connect, listen, and guide individuals through what can often be stressful or uncertain medical situations. Her goal is simple but meaningful: to help patients feel better, heal well, and return to their lives with confidence. Dr. Berlin’s path to medicine began at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she earned her degree in Biology with a minor in Writing, an early reflection of both Read the full article →
