The 20 Best Cluster Headache Doctors Near Me in la jolla, CA

Find the Top Cluster Headache Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Cluster Headache near la jolla, CA. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd Fl 3, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christy Jackson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Meige Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Internal Medicine

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Armelia Sani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Referral may be required

    Pacific Neurology AMC

    3737 Moraga Ave Ste A5, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Lasker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lasker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine, and Movement Disorders.

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    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maya Vaysbrot is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Vaysbrot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Memory Loss, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tawny Ngo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine

    Genesee Medical Group Inc.

    7830 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Dysart is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Dysart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Shingles. Dr. Dysart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Internal Medicine

    UCSD Medical Offices South Pharmacy

    4168 Front St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Nodular Nonsuppurative Panniculitis, Chondrocalcinosis 2, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cluster Headache
    Advanced in Cluster Headache
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzan Khoromi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Khoromi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Cluster Headache.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Referral may be required

    Uc San Diego Health-Sorrento Valley

    4910 Directors Pl Ste 250, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Hossein Ansari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Serotonin Syndrome, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7625 Mesa College Dr Ste 200A, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Purcell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Purcell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Vertigo, Dysgraphia, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7625 Mesa College Dr Ste 200A, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monali Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Vertigo, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego Health

    200 W Arbor Dr # 8765, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Lindemann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lindemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Tension Headache, and Headache.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Husain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Husain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Riggins is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Riggins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Neuralgia, and Cluster Headache.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaurav Chenji is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Chenji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Wallerian Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cluster Headache, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine

    Genesee Medical Group

    3880 Murphy Canyon Rd Ste 120, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaafar Al-Dahwi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego,, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Al-Dahwi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Vandever Medical Offices

    4405 Vandever Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rita Ceponiene is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ceponiene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chorea, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Charles Bonnet Syndrome. Dr. Ceponiene is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine

    Sherman Heights Family Health Center

    2391 Island Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Smoot is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Smoot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity in Children, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Centers Of San Diego

    823 Gateway Center Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Cardones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Cardones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10672 Wexford St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Huott is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Huott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Cluster Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near la jolla, CA?

    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 near la jolla, CA?

    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 near la jolla, CA?

    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 near la jolla, CA?

    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 near la jolla, CA?

    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 near la jolla, CA?

    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 near la jolla, CA?

    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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