About Dr. David B. Sudderth, MD

Dr. David B. Sudderth is a distinguished board-certified neurologist with nearly 30 years of experience diagnosing and treating complex neurological conditions. Practicing at OrthoKagan in Southwest Florida, Dr. Sudderth has dedicated his career to the care of patients suffering from back and neck injuries, nerve disorders, migraines, and brain trauma.

As one of only a few adult neurologists in Florida certified in Brain Injury Medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Sudderth brings rare expertise to the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals affected by traumatic brain injuries. His commitment to advancing neurological care is further demonstrated by his dual diplomate status through the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties in both Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry and Headache Medicine.

In addition to his clinical accomplishments, Dr. Sudderth is certified by the Institute of Functional Medicine, equipping him with a holistic approach to neurological health that emphasizes root-cause diagnostics and integrative therapies. He is fluent in Spanish, German, and Danish, allowing him to communicate with a diverse patient population.

An accomplished author, Dr. Sudderth has co-authored six books including Headache: The Cure and The Arthritis Cure, and remains an active voice in neurological research and education.

Education & Training

• Doctor of Medicine
  University of Copenhagen Medical School, Denmark
• Neurology Residency
  Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA

Board Certifications & Subspecialties

• Board Certified – Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• Subspecialty Certification – Brain Injury Medicine
• Diplomate – Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry
• Diplomate – Headache Medicine
• Certified Practitioner – Institute of Functional Medicine

Professional Affiliations

• American Academy of Neurology
• International Brain Injury Association
• Institute of Functional Medicine

Specialties Include

• Brain Injury Medicine
• Migraine & Headache Disorders
• Neuropsychiatric and Behavioral Neurology
• Neck and Back Pain
• Nerve Injury and Entrapment Syndromes
• Post-Concussion Syndrome
• Integrative & Functional Neurology