Dr. Derek A. Barton
Clinic Director
Dr. Derek Barton is an internationally respected chiropractic neurologist and functional neurology expert, renowned for his expertise in brain injury rehabilitation and his patient-centered approach to care. As the Clinical Director at Plasticity Brain Centers in Orlando, Dr. Barton is trusted by patients, including professional athletes and high-profile individuals, for his ability to address complex neurological challenges with innovative solutions.
With advanced training in clinical neuroscience, Dr. Barton earned his Diplomate from the American Chiropractic Neurology Board (DACNB) and a fellowship in Brain Injury Rehabilitation (FABBIR) from the American Board of Brain Injury Rehabilitation. He has also contributed extensively to the advancement of the field through international research presentations and the development of cutting-edge neurological rehabilitation techniques.
Dr. Barton’s approach combines technical expertise with compassion, making the complexities of neurology accessible and empowering patients to take an active role in their recovery. His commitment to education extends to teaching other healthcare professionals about the latest advancements in functional neurology.
Outside of his clinical work, Dr. Barton enjoys spending quality time with his wife, Melody, their daughter, Cora, and their son, Everett, while continuing to explore innovative ways to improve patient outcomes.
