The 20 Best Cluster Headache Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Cluster Headache Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 543 doctor with experience in Cluster Headache near California, US. Of these, 475 are Experienced, 59 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Peter Goadsby
    Elite in Cluster Headache
    Elite in Cluster Headache

    Office

    100 Medical Plz Ste 425, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Goadsby is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Goadsby is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Yu- C. Liao
    Distinguished in Cluster Headache
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Cluster Headache
    Neurology

    Yu- Cheng J. Liao, MD Private Practice

    1700 N Rose Ave, Ste 480, 
    Oxnard, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Liao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Cluster Headache, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Morris Levin
    Advanced in Cluster Headache
    Advanced in Cluster Headache

    UCSF Headache Center

    2330 Post St, Ste 610, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Morris Levin is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Levin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Levin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Donald D. Van Fossan
    Advanced in Cluster Headache
    Palliative Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Cluster Headache
    Palliative Medicine | Neurology

    Specialty Care Center

    700 Mountain Road, Suite B, 
    San Andreas, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Van Fossan is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in San Andreas, California. Dr. Van Fossan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Seizures. Dr. Van Fossan is currently accepting new patients.

    Kenneth P. Martinez
    Advanced in Cluster Headache
    Advanced in Cluster Headache

    Neurology And Pain Specialty Center

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Martinez is a Neurologist in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cluster Headache
    Distinguished in Cluster Headache

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheena Aurora is a Neurologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Aurora is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Cluster Headache
    Distinguished in Cluster Headache

    David Kudrow MD

    2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 880W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kudrow is a Neurologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kudrow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Cluster Headache
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Cluster Headache
    Neurology

    Tri-Valley Physicians

    5575 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 130, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charlene Hu is a Neurologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Hu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Cluster Headache, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Migraine.

    Distinguished in Cluster Headache
    Distinguished in Cluster Headache

    Ramu Thiagarajan, MD, A Professional Corporation

    382 N Pearson Dr, 
    Porterville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramu Thiagarajan is a Neurologist in Porterville, California. Dr. Thiagarajan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Stroke, Seizures, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.

    Distinguished in Cluster Headache
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Cluster Headache
    Neurology

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soma Sahai is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sahai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Neuralgia, Cluster Headache, and Nerve Decompression.

    Advanced in Cluster Headache
    Advanced in Cluster Headache

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Branko Huisa is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Huisa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Cluster Headache
    Advanced in Cluster Headache

    Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center - Neurology Department

    6041 Cadillac Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Morvarid is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Morvarid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Secondary Parkinsonism. Dr. Morvarid is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cluster Headache
    Advanced in Cluster Headache

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodrigo Rodriguez is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Cluster Headache, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Zoltan Mocsary
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache

    Sansum Medical Group Santa Barbara

    317 W Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zoltan Mocsary is a Neurologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Mocsary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Essential Tremor, Alzheimer's Disease, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Mocsary is currently accepting new patients.

    Rebecca Michael
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache

    General Neurology Clinic

    1651 Fourth St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Michael is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Michael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Headache, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Michael is currently accepting new patients.

    Carlos Quintana
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache

    Kern County Neurological Medical Group

    1705 28th Street, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Quintana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Diana J. Hylton
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache

    Office Of Diana J. Hylton, MD

    750 W Olive Ave, Ste 105, 
    Merced, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Hylton is a Neurologist in Merced, California. Dr. Hylton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Migraine. Dr. Hylton is currently accepting new patients.

    Ashutosh Raina
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics

    Ashutosh Raina, MD

    5800 Stanford Ranch Rd, Ste 800, 
    Rocklin, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashutosh Raina is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Rocklin, California. Dr. Raina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Tension Headache. Dr. Raina is currently accepting new patients.

    William J. Estrin
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache

    William J. Estrin, MD Private Practice

    450 Sutter St, Ste 1324, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Estrin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Stroke, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Shivani J. Shah
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache

    Van Ness Campus MOB

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 6, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shivani Shah is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cluster Headache, and New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH). Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cluster Headache?

    A cluster headache is an uncommon type of headache. It is one-sided head pain that may involve tearing of the eyes, a droopy eyelid, and a stuffy nose. Attacks last from 15 minutes to 3 hours, and occur daily or almost daily for weeks or months. The attacks are separated by pain-free periods that last at least 1 month.

    Cluster headaches may be confused with other common types of headaches such as migraines, sinus headaches, and tension headaches.

    When should I see a Cluster Headache doctor in California, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cluster Headache doctor in California, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Cluster Headache doctors in California, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cluster Headache doctors in California, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cluster Headache doctor in California, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cluster Headache doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cluster Headache doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cluster Headache doctor in California, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cluster Headache doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cluster Headache doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cluster Headache doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cluster Headache doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cluster Headache doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cluster Headache doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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