The 20 Best Headache Doctors in The United Kingdom

Find the Top Headache Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 676 doctor with experience in Headache near The United Kingdom. Of these, 613 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
    Hardwick Lane, 
    Bury St Edmunds, ENG, GB 

    Arne May practices practicing medicine in Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom. Mr. May is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cluster Headache, Headache, Migraine, Ganglion Cyst, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
    Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Manjit Matharu practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Matharu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Cluster Headache, Migraine, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
    Birmingham, ENG, GB 

    Susan Mollan practices practicing medicine in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Ms. Mollan is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Headache, Stent Placement, and Gastric Bypass.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Headache?

    Common conditions include: Cluster Headache, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Tension Headache

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    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
    Birmingham, ENG, GB 

    Alexandra Sinclair practices practicing medicine in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Sinclair is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Headache, Hypertension, and Gastric Bypass.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
    London, ENG, GB 

    Nazia Karsan practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Karsan is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Daisuke Danno practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Danno is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Migraine, Cluster Headache, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
    Kingston Upon Hull, ENG, GB 

    Alina Buture practices practicing medicine in Kingston Upon Hull, United Kingdom. Ms. Buture is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cluster Headache, Headache, Migraine, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
    125 Coldharbour Lane, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Philip Holland practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Holland is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, and Carotid Artery Disease.

    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Giorgio Lambru practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Lambru is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Migraine, Cluster Headache, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
    London, ENG, GB 

    Francesca Puledda practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Puledda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
    Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Sanjay Cheema practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Cheema is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Headache, Cluster Headache, Laminectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
    St Bartholomew's Hospital, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Modar Khalil practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Khalil is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Migraine, and Cluster Headache.

    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
    Birmingham, ENG, GB 

    Andreas Yiangou practices practicing medicine in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Mr. Yiangou is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Headache, Hypertension, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
    Downs Road, SM2 5 PT, 
    Sutton Upon Derwent, ENG, GB 

    Anna Andreou practices practicing medicine in Sutton Upon Derwent, United Kingdom. Ms. Andreou is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Migraine, Tension Headache, and Cluster Headache.

    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
    Birmingham, ENG, GB 

    Olivia Grech practices practicing medicine in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Ms. Grech is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Headache, and Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
    Glasgow, SCT, GB 

    Ishaq Arafeh-Abu practices practicing medicine in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Mr. Arafeh-Abu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Migraine, Tension Headache, and Athetosis.

    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
    Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Prab Prabhakar practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Prabhakar is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Migraine, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
    Manchester, ENG, GB 

    Alejandro Ramirez-Labastida practices practicing medicine in Manchester, United Kingdom. Mr. Ramirez-Labastida is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, and Vasoconstriction.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Susie Lagrata practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Lagrata is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Cluster Headache, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache
    London, ENG, GB 

    Diana Wei practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Wei is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cluster Headache, Headache, Migraine, and New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH).

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Headache?

    A headache is pain or discomfort in the head, scalp, or neck. Serious causes of headaches are rare. Most people with headaches can feel much better by making lifestyle changes, learning ways to relax, and sometimes by taking medicines.

    When should I see a Headache doctor in The United Kingdom?

    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 Headache doctor in The United Kingdom?

    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 Headache doctors in The United Kingdom?

    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 Headache doctors in The United Kingdom?

    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 Headache doctor in The United Kingdom?

    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 Headache doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different 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 Headache doctor in The United Kingdom?

    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 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 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 Headache doctors in The United Kingdom?

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

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