The 20 Best Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia Doctors Near Me in North Carolina, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia near North Carolina, US. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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30 providers found
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Atrium Health Neurology

    1225 Harding Place, Suite 4100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nauman Tariq is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Tariq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, Angioplasty, and Stent Placement. Dr. Tariq is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Tariq is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Duke Neurology Cary

    100 Duke Health Cary Pl, 
    Cary, NC 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    As a headache specialist, I see patients with headaches and other causes of head and face pain, along with other neurological disorders that cause pain. I have been on the faculty at Duke University for 21 years. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Headache. Dr. Collins is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology

    Piedmont Ear, Nose, And Throat Associates

    110 Charlois Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Harper is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Harper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Harper is board certified in Otolaryngology.

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    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    I specialize in skull base tumors, certain vascular tumors that affect the brain, brain aneurysms, and strokes. Skull base tumors usually occur in a hard-to-reach area where there are a lot of sensitive structures. I have devoted many hours to perfecting my technical skills and my surgical approaches. Skull base tumors tend not to be malignant, so if you can remove the tumor cleanly, you can cure the patient. It's thrilling to be able to reassure the patient and family that they don't have to worry about this disease anymore. Having these conditions can be a scary time in patients’ lives, and I have committed myself to helping them through the process. It's also important to be able to perform surgery in a setting where the patient has the best likelihood of a good outcome. That's what makes Duke stand out: We do rare things frequently and, as a result, we're quite good at them. Dr. Zomorodi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zomorodi is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology

    Piedmont Ear, Nose, And Throat Associates

    110 Charlois Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Inman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Inman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Inman is board certified in Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Duke Spine Center - Clinic 1B/1C

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a neurosurgeon and researcher who focuses on surgical solutions for movement disorders and pain due to cancer, prior nerve injury, stroke, failed back surgery, limb amputation, trigeminal neuralgia and other causes. I have always been fascinated by how the brain and spinal cord works, converting a thought in your mind to a physical action or feeling. As a neurosurgeon, I get to treat people who have problems with this process. Every day, I get to help patients make dramatic improvements in their quality of life, which is greatly rewarding. At Duke, we’re lucky to have access to the latest technologies and world-class research. Our technology allows us to perform surgeries in the least invasive, most precise ways possible. When I am not working, I enjoy spending time with my wife and three young boys. Dr. Lad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Pain, Parkinson's Disease, Laminectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Lad is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Holistic Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Holistic Medicine | Neurology

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Strine is a Holistic Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Mr. Strine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. Mr. Strine is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Mecklenburg Neurological Associates

    1900 Scott Ave., 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Amiri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Amiri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Amiri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Office

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd Fl 4, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clark Pinyan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Pinyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Headache, Foot Drop, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Office

    2100 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wolfgang Liedtke is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Liedtke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Migraine, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Eastern Medical Associates PA

    2609 Medical Office Pl, 
    Goldsboro, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Poole is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Dr. Poole is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Essential Tremor.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    100 Kimel Forest Dr, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrian Laxton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Laxton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine

    Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc.

    322 Mulberry St SW Ste A, 
    Lenoir, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Reichling is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lenoir, North Carolina. Dr. Reichling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Hugh Chatham Health - Neurology

    101 Eldon Parks Dr, 
    Elkin, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Meadows is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elkin, North Carolina. Dr. Meadows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Focal Dystonia, Seizures, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    General Surgery

    Carolina Ear Nose & Throat-Sinus And Allergy Center PA

    304 10th Ave NE, 
    Hickory, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Melon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Melon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Grass Allergy.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology

    UNC Ear Nose And Throat At Meadowmont

    431 Meadowmont Village Cir, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wade Mcclain is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Mcclain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Infant Hearing Loss, Tongue Tie, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurology

    A Hospital Department Of AdventHealth Hendersonville

    50 Doctors Dr # 1, 
    Hendersonville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Mason is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Dr. Mason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Essential Tremor, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Dr. Mason is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurology

    Office

    3333 Brookview Hills Blvd Ste 104, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Hill is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

    S Hawthorne Rd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Tatter is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Tatter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    530 New Waverly Pl Ste 200, 
    Cary, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Schroder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Schroder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia?

    Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN) is a rare condition in which there are repeated episodes of severe pain in the tongue, throat, ear, and tonsils. The pain can last from a few seconds to a few minutes.

    When should I see a Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor in North Carolina, 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor in North Carolina, 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctors in North Carolina, 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctors in North Carolina, 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor in North Carolina, 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor in North Carolina, 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctors in North Carolina, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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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