Dr. Luis F. Tornes is a board-certified neurologist who teaches third- and fourth-year medical students during their neurology clerkship.
Tornes also serves as the associate program director and faculty of the FIU/Baptist Health Neurology Residency and director of Epilepsy at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute.
He is a 2018 graduate of Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine.
Research Interests
- Clinical trials in epilepsy, particularly new medication and treatment options.
Honors & Awards
- Excellence in Clinical Teaching in Neurology, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, 2025
Committees & Professional Organizations
- Program Evaluation Committee, FIU/Baptist Health Neurology Residency
Education
- Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL 2023
- Residency, Neurology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami, FL 2022
- M.D., Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Miami, FL 2018
- BBA, Bachelor Business Administration, Southern Methodist University Cox Business School Dallas, TX 2010