Neurology
Barlas Benkli, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
Gainesville, FL
Barlas Benkli, MD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Florida, specializing in headache medicine, pain medicine, and interventional neurology. He primarily treats complex headache disorders including cluster headache, trigeminal neuralgia, and migraine, as well as chronic pain conditions such as schwannomatosis, neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2), neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), acoustic neuroma, and encephalitis. His pain management practice encompasses sp
7+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Pain Medicine (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- University of California, Los Angeles Goldberg Migraine Program — Headache and Facial Pain Fellowship, 2024
- Oregon Health & Science University — Interventional Pain Medicine Fellowship
- University of Texas in Houston — Neurology Residency, Chief Resident
Peer Recognition
2025
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Headache Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Migraine & HeadacheTrigeminal Neuralgia
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Florida Health
Languages
English
Experience
7+ years in practice