Neurology
Clifton Gooch, M.D.
Professor and Chair of Neurology and Associate Dean for Clinical Research at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Dr. Clifton Gooch, MD, is a neurologist specializing in neuromuscular medicine at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa, FL, where he serves as Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurology and Associate Dean for Clinical Research. He holds the Tampa General Hospital Endowed Chair in Neurology and is Vice President for Clinical and Translational Research at Tampa General Hospital, as well as Chief of the TGH Neuroscience Institute. His clinical focus centers o
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Neuromuscular Medicine (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Transylvania University — Undergraduate, Literature
- Baylor College of Medicine — M.D.
- Baylor College of Medicine — Internship, Internal Medicine
- Baylor College of Medicine — Residency, Neurology
- Duke University Medical Center — Fellowship, Neuromuscular Disease
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
2018
2021-2022, 2024-2025 (4 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- AdventHealth Orlando
- Tampa General Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice