Brain Health Awareness Month 2024

Dr. Daniel Kantor

Dr. Daniel Kantor

Daniel Kantor, MD, FAAN is the President Emeritus of the Florida Society of Neurology, Founding President of the Medical Partnership 4 MS+ (MP4MS+), Past Chair of the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration’s (FL Medicaid) Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee, Past Director of Florida Atlantic University’s Division of Neurology, Inaugural Neurology Residency Program Director at Florida Atlantic University, Past Director of University of Florida’s Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center in Jacksonville, FL, the Neurology Representative to First Coast Service Options (contractor for Medicare in Florida) Contractor Advisory Committee, and an adjunct full professor at the Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Dr. Kantor serves as the Chair of the medical advisory board of the HOW (Help Our Wounded) Foundation’s Concussed Student Athlete Program. He is board-certified in both Neurology and Headache Medicine, and is the Chair of the Subcommittee on Concussion of the Sports Medicine Advisory Committee of Florida High School Athletic Association and the Vice President for Clinical Research & Development at Gateway Institute for Brain Research, a research institute focusing on finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease (PD).

Aside from his volunteerism in the medical not-for-profit world, Dr. Kantor is the Co-Executive Director of FISH Mending Nets, a 501(c)3 not-for-profit that transforms lives by helping to provide technology, education and basic necessities to those in need.