The 20 Best Headache Doctors in Nigeria

Find the Top Headache Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Headache near Nigeria. Of these, 46 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Headache

    Saudat G. Habib
    Experienced in Headache

    Saudat G. Habib
    Referral may be required
    Kano, KN, NG 

    Saudat Habib practices practicing medicine in Kano, Nigeria. Habib is rated as an Experienced 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 Coloboma of Eye Lens, Retinochoroidal Coloboma, Coloboma, Headache, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Headache

    Olufemi O. Desalu
    Experienced in Headache

    Olufemi O. Desalu
    Referral may be required
    Ilorin, KW, NG 

    Olufemi Desalu practices practicing medicine in Ilorin, Nigeria. Mr. Desalu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Stridor, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Headache

    Emmanuel O. Sanya
    Experienced in Headache

    Emmanuel O. Sanya
    Referral may be required
    Ilorin, KW, NG 

    Emmanuel Sanya practices practicing medicine in Ilorin, Nigeria. Mr. Sanya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

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    Experienced in Headache

    Adekunle F. Mustapha
    Experienced in Headache

    Adekunle F. Mustapha
    Referral may be required
    Ogbomoso, OY, NG 

    Adekunle Mustapha practices practicing medicine in Ogbomoso, Nigeria. Mr. Mustapha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Migraine, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Tetanus.

    Experienced in Headache

    Okezie O. Kanu
    Experienced in Headache

    Okezie O. Kanu
    Referral may be required
    Lagos, LA, NG 

    Okezie Kanu practices practicing medicine in Lagos, Nigeria. Kanu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Staphylococcal Meningitis, Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Headache

    Yewande O. Babalola
    Experienced in Headache

    Yewande O. Babalola
    Referral may be required
    Ibadan, OY, NG 

    Yewande Babalola practices practicing medicine in Ibadan, Nigeria. Ms. Babalola is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coloboma, Retinochoroidal Coloboma, Coloboma of Iris, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Headache

    Ikeoluwa A. Lagunju
    Experienced in Headache

    Ikeoluwa A. Lagunju
    Referral may be required
    Ibadan, OY, NG 

    Ikeoluwa Lagunju practices practicing medicine in Ibadan, Nigeria. Lagunju is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemoglobinopathy.

    Experienced in Headache

    Christopher O. Anele
    Experienced in Headache

    Christopher O. Anele
    Referral may be required
    Ile, BE, NG 

    Christopher Anele practices practicing medicine in Ile, Nigeria. Mr. Anele is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Hydrocephalus, Fibrous Dysplasia, and Headache.

    Experienced in Headache

    Bamidele O. Adebayo
    Experienced in Headache

    Bamidele O. Adebayo
    Referral may be required
    Abeokuta, OG, NG 

    Bamidele Adebayo practices practicing medicine in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Mr. Adebayo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Headache, Brain Abscess, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Headache

    Olufemi B. Bankole
    Experienced in Headache

    Olufemi B. Bankole
    Referral may be required
    Lagos, LA, NG 

    Olufemi Bankole practices practicing medicine in Lagos, Nigeria. Mr. Bankole is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Hydrocephalus, Myelomeningocele, Brain Tumor, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Headache

    Simon A. Balogun
    Experienced in Headache

    Simon A. Balogun
    Referral may be required
    Ile, BE, NG 

    Simon Balogun practices practicing medicine in Ile, Nigeria. Mr. Balogun is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Headache, Encephalocele, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Headache

    Orish E. Orisakwe
    Experienced in Headache

    Orish E. Orisakwe
    Referral may be required
    University Of Port Harcourt, PMB, Port Harcourt 5323, 
    Port Harcourt, RI, NG 

    Orish Orisakwe practices practicing medicine in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Orisakwe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Heavy Metal Poisoning, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pica, and Infertility.

    Experienced in Headache

    Cyril O. Erameh
    Experienced in Headache

    Cyril O. Erameh
    Referral may be required
    Irrua, ED, NG 

    Cyril Erameh practices practicing medicine in Irrua, Nigeria. Mr. Erameh is rated as an Experienced 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 Lassa Fever, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Headache

    Iorhen E. Akase
    Experienced in Headache

    Iorhen E. Akase
    Referral may be required
    Lagos, LA, NG 

    Iorhen Akase practices practicing medicine in Lagos, Nigeria. Akase is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Their clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Addison's Disease, COVID-19, and Cryptococcal Meningitis.

    Experienced in Headache

    Bonaventure M. Ukoaka
    Experienced in Headache

    Bonaventure M. Ukoaka
    Referral may be required
    Port Harcourt, RI, NG 

    Bonaventure Ukoaka practices practicing medicine in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Ukoaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cholera, Measles, Meningitis, and Eclampsia.

    Experienced in Headache

    Airenakho Emorinken
    Experienced in Headache

    Airenakho Emorinken
    Referral may be required
    Ekpoma, ED, NG 

    Airenakho Emorinken practices practicing medicine in Ekpoma, Nigeria. Emorinken is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Their clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cardiac Tamponade, Encephalitis, and Syringomyelia.

    Experienced in Headache

    Tunji S. Oluleye
    Experienced in Headache

    Tunji S. Oluleye
    Referral may be required
    Ibadan, OY, NG 

    Tunji Oluleye practices practicing medicine in Ibadan, Nigeria. Oluleye is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Their clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Headache

    Folajimi M. Otubogun
    Experienced in Headache

    Folajimi M. Otubogun
    Referral may be required
    Ebute-metta, LA, NG 

    Folajimi Otubogun practices practicing medicine in Ebute-metta, Nigeria. Mr. Otubogun is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lassa Fever, and Headache.

    Experienced in Headache

    Edward O. Komolafe
    Experienced in Headache

    Edward O. Komolafe
    Referral may be required
    Ile, BE, NG 

    Edward Komolafe practices practicing medicine in Ile, Nigeria. Mr. Komolafe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalocele, Hydrocephalus, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, and Fibrous Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Headache

    Oluwadamilola O. Ojo
    Experienced in Headache

    Oluwadamilola O. Ojo
    Referral may be required
    Idi Araba, LA, NG 

    Oluwadamilola Ojo practices practicing medicine in Idi Araba, Nigeria. Ojo is rated as an Experienced 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Gaucher Disease, and Dementia.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Nigeria?

    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 Nigeria?

    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 do I find the best Headache doctor in Nigeria?

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    How does MediFind rank Headache doctors in Nigeria?

    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 Nigeria?

    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 Nigeria?

    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 Nigeria?

    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 Nigeria?

    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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