Pain Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
About Justin Mathew Thottam, DO
Justin Thottam, D.O., is a nonsurgical spine care physician at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute. His specialty, also known as physical medicine and rehabilitation, aims to enhance and restore the functional ability of patients with physical impairments or disabilities affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles and tendons.
He designs comprehensive, patient-centered treatment plans that help maximize patients’ independence in activities of daily living and improve their quality of life. Dr. Thottam is published in books and presents at scientific symposiums. He has been recognized for his academic and clinical excellence.
Note: Health plans that are currently contracted with Baptist Health are listed below. However, please check with our insurance provider to verify that Baptist Health is part of your provider network.
Aetna Better Health Medicaid & HealthyKids
Aetna Commercial
Avmed Commercial
Avmed Entrust
Care Plus
Cigna Commercial and Great West
Claritev - PHCS (a Multiplan Company)
Devoted Health
Dimension Health
Doctors HealthCare Plans
First Health Network
Florida Blue Commercial and Exchange (PCPs excluded from MyBlue)
Florida Blue Medicare HMO
Florida Blue Medicare PPO
HealthSpring
Medicaid
Medicare
Medicare RR
Oscar Health Plan
Preferred Care Network (A UnitedHealthcare company – United MedicareMax)
Tricare Select
United HealthCare Commercial and NHP
Ratings & Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.9 / 5
299 Ratings, 49 Reviews
4.9
Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.9
Provider explained things clearly
4.9
Provider showed concern
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.9
Provider discussed treatment options
07/16/2026
Very professional very caring
07/11/2026
I wouldn't hesitate to recommend this or any of the other providers and their services.
07/06/2026
Doctor knowledge and answer my questions without rushing
06/14/2026
Excellent
06/13/2026
Extremely likable physician, very caring and professional
06/01/2026
I have recommended Dr Thottam to friends.
05/23/2026
Explained next steps clearly
04/27/2026
Couldn't have asked for a better doctor.
04/27/2026
Great
04/21/2026
Highly recommend.
03/21/2026
Dr. Thottam was very good and took time to explain, even after numerous questions from me. Dr. Thottam spent about 45 minutes with me and never hesitated to answer all my questions. Took his time. Very good doctor and highly recommended,
03/01/2026
Dr. Thottham was extremely caring, knowledgeable, concerned about my condition. He was thorough and provided many options for my continued care. I was extremely pleased by the care and information I received and left the appointment feeling relieved that the doctor listened to me and understood my condition.
02/22/2026
EXCELLENT
02/16/2026
Enjoyed the conversation as the Dr was very precise with his questions.
12/17/2025
Good
12/13/2025
Doctor is professional and very sincere as to diagnosis and recommendations of treatments
12/11/2025
Great Service as Always
11/18/2025
Very knowledgeable, patient and caring.
11/16/2025
Dr Thottam is an excellent doctor who truly cares for his patients's wellbeing.
09/23/2025
Dr. Thottam and his staff are tops!
09/22/2025
Great helpful and patient
09/07/2025
I am very happy with Dr. Thottam. I highly recommend him to others with back problems. He is a wonderful doctor who listens to his patients and discusses with them how to remedy their problems.
09/03/2025
He was absolutely kind, caring and professional. He listened and understood me.
08/11/2025
Very nice demeanor
06/20/2025
Dr Thottam is the best! He has been my Dr for years. He goes through my exam and shows and explains my mri results. I am so happy he is my spine Dr here in Baptist Plantation
06/16/2025
Very happy with the excellent service received.
05/28/2025
Dr Thotam is just great and very knowledgeable and I've already referred 2 friends who have lower back issues to him, again I feel very grateful and blessed, it's just a great feeling (unfortunately I've seen the other side) keep it going and many,many thanks! YOU ARE APPRECIATED!
05/13/2025
Very compassionate, and professional, he showed a lot of concern for our well-being, always thank you,
05/13/2025
Dr was very informative and offered options for pain management
04/06/2025
Dr Thottam is a good listener, very thoughtful in his comments and I never feelHe is in a hurry. I have recommended him to many friends.
03/27/2025
I have already recommended Dr. Thottam.
03/25/2025
Dr Thottam is truly special, I look forward to my next appointment with him. I know that he will be attentive to my care, I am certain that my care is a priority for him. And it is deeply appreciated
02/24/2025
Dr. Thottam is the best! Truly the top. All items listed above were discussed above expectation. I was completely satisfied and more!
02/04/2025
Dr. Thottam was great! Very attentive, listedned to all I had to say, performed a throughout examination and made his recommendations for MRI and even asked me about certain blood work and ordered as well. I am very happy with him and the staff. Thank you!!!!
01/30/2025
The Dr was very professional and explained very well what he saw in my spine
01/21/2025
I was very pleased with the attention of all the staff of the practice and the doctor has an excellent and very competent treatment
01/19/2025
I felt Dr Thottham understood what I was going thru, pain issues and concerns regarding the quality of life that I was encountering & my concerns for relief and a diagnosis so that my condition could be addressed.
01/12/2025
Dr. Thottem is excellent at educating and listens closely to my concerns. He's kind & thoughtful.
12/17/2024
Dr. Thottham's group is always very supportive and answer all questions asked.
12/15/2024
Great
12/09/2024
Professional
11/26/2024
Excellent
11/08/2024
Dr Thottam care is kind, caring and professional. Im in excellent hands
11/04/2024
Dr. Thottam is great. Very thorough. Very professional and compassionate. Explains everything and listens to your concerns.
10/29/2024
Excellent
10/28/2024
Dr Thottam is not only very interested in me as a patient, but he is very knowledgeable and caring. His concern for my welfare adds to the confidence I have in him. I haven't met a doctor for a long time who is both caring and knowledgeable.
10/15/2024
Good
10/14/2024
Dr. Thottam always answers questions thoroughly and provides guidance about any doubts a patient might have
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Note: Health plans that are currently contracted with Baptist Health are listed below. However, please check with our insurance provider to verify that Baptist Health is part of your provider network.
4.9 / 5
