The 20 Best Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia near Houston, TX. Of these, 72 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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84 providers found
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    Denton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katyayan Dwivedi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Denton, Texas. Dr. Dwivedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Dwivedi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    703 E. Marshall Ave., Suite 1001, Suite 1001, 
    Longview, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Candice Dean is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Longview, Texas. Dr. Dean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Dean is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dean is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required
    10905 Memorial Hermann Dr, Ste 117, 
    Pearland, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Johnigan-Iii is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pearland, Texas. Dr. Johnigan-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Perichondritis, Parathyroid Adenoma, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Johnigan-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurosurgery

    7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9B MS BCM650, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwin Viswanathan is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Viswanathan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Cordotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Viswanathan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Diversified Management Services, LLC

    1722 Ninth St., 
    Wichita Falls, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Bartel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wichita Falls, Texas. Dr. Bartel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Bartel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine

    Sound Physicians

    1301 Solana Blvd, Bldg 2 Ste 2200, 
    Westlake, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bao Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westlake, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine

    Northwest Physicians Group Primary Care-Borger

    104 N Bryan St, 
    Borger, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dustin Hawley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Borger, Texas. Dr. Hawley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Tracheitis. Dr. Hawley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Shridhar Kotta MD PA

    512 Victoria Ln Ste 4, 
    Harlingen, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shridhar Kotta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harlingen, Texas. Dr. Kotta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kotta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine

    J Gregory McCray DO PA

    80 McMakin Rd, 
    Bartonville, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Mccray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bartonville, Texas. Dr. Mccray 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 Scrotal Swelling, Testicle Lump, Sitosterolemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mccray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5212 W 7th St, 
    Wake Village, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Bowen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wake Village, Texas. Dr. Bowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Sinusitis. Dr. Bowen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    524 S Cage Blvd Ste F, 
    Pharr, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Omar Gomez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pharr, Texas. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Advanced 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Gomez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Miguel Angel Gutierrez MD & Associates

    2108 S M St Ste 4, 
    Mcallen, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Miguel Gutierrez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Dravet Syndrome, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Gutierrez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Referral required

    UT Southwestern - Department Of Neurological Surgery

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan White is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. White is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Brain Aneurysm, Microvascular Decompression, and Thrombectomy. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Irfan Lalani MD PA

    16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 320, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irfan Lalani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Lalani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Peripheral Neuropathy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Lalani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Texas Health Care, P.L.L.C.

    923 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Spiros Manolidis is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Manolidis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Infant Hearing Loss, and Ruptured Eardrum. Dr. Manolidis is board certified in Neurotology- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Neurotology- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery/Neurotology, and Otolaryngology- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Manolidis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern Medical Center

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alison Leston is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Leston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, and Essential Tremor.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7434 Louis Pasteur Dr Ste 234, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Jude is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Jude is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Spinal Cord Abscess, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Jude is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine

    ENVISION Medical Management LLC

    4927 Lake Ridge Pkwy Ste 148, 
    Grand Prairie, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pannaben Nangha is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Prairie, Texas. Dr. Nangha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Nangha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Cross Timbers ENT, PLLC

    2800 E. Broad Street, Suite 404, 
    Mansfield, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Leffingwell is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mansfield, Texas. Dr. Leffingwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Leffingwell is board certified in Otolaryngology- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Leffingwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern Medical Center

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shamin Masrour is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Masrour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Trigeminal Neuralgia, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), and Tension Headache.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near Houston, TX?

    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 near Houston, TX?

    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 near Houston, TX?

    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 near Houston, TX?

    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 near Houston, TX?

    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 near Houston, TX?

    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 near Houston, TX?

    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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