Kamel Ben-Othmane, MD

Neurology

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Male

4.9
Based on 290 ratings
Kamel Ben-Othmane, MD

About Kamel Ben-Othmane, MD

Dr. Ben-Othmane earned his medical degree at Tunis Medical School in Tunisia and completed neurology residencies at the Institute of Neurology and at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia. He is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and in Headache Medicine by the United Council of Neurological Subspecialties. Dr. Ben-Othmane has qualifications in CT and MRI by the American Society of Neuroimaging.

With research background and multiple publications in top international medical journals, Dr. Ben-Othmane has keen interest in all aspects of Neurology. He specializes in Headache Medicine and understands the profound impact of migraine and other headache disorders, with deep desire to help his patients. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society. Dr. Ben-Othmane was selected multiple times as 'top doctor' by Hampton Roads Magazine. 

Dr. Ben-Othmane and his wife have three adult children. He loves living near the coast in Virginia and enjoys running and travel. 

Education

Medical: Universite des Sci & Med de Tunis
Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University, MCV Campus

Board Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurocritical Care

Locations

Riverside Neurology Specialists Newport News

12200 Warwick Boulevard, 110, Newport News, VA 23601

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Riverside Neurology & Sleep Specialists - Gloucester

7547 Medical Drive, 1300, Gloucester, VA 23061

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Riverside Neurology Specialists Hampton

850 Enterprise Parkway, 1400, Hampton, VA 23666

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Ratings & Reviews

Riverside Health is committed to exceptional quality, safety and service. All ratings and comments are obtained from patient survey data collected and verified by Press Ganey, an independent organization focused on improving patient experience. Star ratings are displayed for those physicians who participate in Riverside’s patient experience survey program through Press Ganey and have received a minimum of 30 surveys responses.

Overall Satisfaction
4.9
Based on 290 ratings
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February 27, 2026
Dr. B-O is direct and no- nonsense. Big points w/ me.
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February 26, 2026
I love Dr. Ben-Othmane! He runs a tight ship and all my visits with him run smoothly. I never have to wait to be called back or seen.
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February 24, 2026
Kamel is an amazing specialist! Very knowledgeable and has the best bedside manners. He spoke with me with care and compassion and addressed all of my questions with answers easily understood and set up a plan for all of my concerns.
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February 24, 2026
Dr. Ben-Othmane is the best!!!
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February 19, 2026
Wonderful care. Knowledgeable, really listened to me and made me feel very comfortable
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February 18, 2026
Dr. Ben-Othmane is a very wonderful man. He has been taking care of my son with the greatest care that I could possibly get from anyone.
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February 17, 2026
He's the best I've ever had!
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February 07, 2026
The doctor is very professional and thorough. He's very passionate and takes pride in his profession. I highly recommend him as an exceptional neurologist.
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February 03, 2026
Good Dr.
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January 30, 2026
Dr. Ben Othmane is the most caring and best doctor I have.
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January 29, 2026
I like Dr Ben-Othmane very much. He listen and advises very well
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January 27, 2026
Dr. Ben-Othmane is the best neurologist. He is caring and listens well to my concerns and then solves the problem. I am grateful to be teamed up with him.
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January 20, 2026
Excellent and caring physician.
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January 19, 2026
I think his great
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January 17, 2026
He always seems genuine in his care and interest with every visit. I never feel rushed or feel like he is not present in the visit. I highly recommend him to anyone with migraines as he makes me feel like we are a team in tackling the issues together.
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January 04, 2026
Always exceptional care
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January 03, 2026
He explained what he thought issue could be and what needed to be done to ensure thats what it is and then told me what treatment would be if his determination was correct.
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December 30, 2025
Highly recommend this practice.
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December 30, 2025
Dr Ben Othmane is excellent in his field. Exudes much confidence in his expertise
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December 22, 2025
Dr. Ben-Othmane is wonderful and caring
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