The 20 Best Headache Doctors in Norway

Find the Top Headache Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 141 doctor with experience in Headache near Norway. Of these, 115 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Headache

    Mattias Linde
    Elite in Headache

    Mattias Linde

    St. Olavs University Hospital

    Trondheim, NO 

    Mattias Linde practices practicing medicine in Trondheim, Norway. Mr. Linde is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Migraine, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Elite in Headache

    Knut B. Hagen
    Elite in Headache

    Knut B. Hagen

    St Olav's Hospital

    Trondheim, NO 

    Knut Hagen practices practicing medicine in Trondheim, Norway. Mr. Hagen is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Headache, Migraine, Acute Pain, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Headache

    Erling A. Tronvik
    Distinguished in Headache

    Erling A. Tronvik

    St Olav's Hospital

    Trondheim, NO 

    Erling Tronvik practices practicing medicine in Trondheim, Norway. Mr. Tronvik is rated as a Distinguished 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 Headache, Cluster Headache, Migraine, and Tension Headache.

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

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    Distinguished in Headache

    Espen S. Kristoffersen
    Distinguished in Headache

    Espen S. Kristoffersen
    Oslo, NO 

    Espen Kristoffersen practices practicing medicine in Oslo, Norway. Mr. Kristoffersen is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Headache, Migraine, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Headache

    Lars J. Stovner
    Distinguished in Headache

    Lars J. Stovner
    Head And Neck Surgery, St. Olavs Hospital, 
    Trondheim, NO 

    Lars Stovner practices practicing medicine in Trondheim, Norway. Stovner 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, Tension Headache, Migraine, and Cluster Headache.

    Distinguished in Headache

    Christofer Lundqvist
    Distinguished in Headache

    Christofer Lundqvist
    Oslo, NO 

    Christofer Lundqvist practices practicing medicine in Oslo, Norway. Mr. Lundqvist 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, Tension Headache, Migraine, and Cardiac Arrest.

    Distinguished in Headache

    Bendik S. Winsvold
    Distinguished in Headache

    Bendik S. Winsvold
    Oslo, NO 

    Bendik Winsvold practices practicing medicine in Oslo, Norway. Winsvold is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Distinguished in Headache

    Anker Stubberud
    Distinguished in Headache

    Anker Stubberud
    Trondheim, NO 

    Anker Stubberud practices practicing medicine in Trondheim, Norway. Mr. Stubberud 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, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), and Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS).

    Distinguished in Headache

    Andreas K. Husoy
    Distinguished in Headache

    Andreas K. Husoy

    St Olavs University Hospital

    Trondheim, NO 

    Andreas Husoy practices practicing medicine in Trondheim, Norway. Mr. Husoy 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, Tension Headache, and Migraine.

    Distinguished in Headache

    Michael B. Russell
    Distinguished in Headache

    Michael B. Russell
    Head And Neck Research Group, 
    Oslo, NO 

    Michael Russell practices practicing medicine in Oslo, Norway. Mr. Russell 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, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Tension Headache, and Migraine.

    Distinguished in Headache

    Trond Sand
    Distinguished in Headache

    Trond Sand
    Trondheim, NO 

    Trond Sand practices practicing medicine in Trondheim, Norway. Mr. Sand is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Tension Headache, Headache, and Insomnia.

    Advanced in Headache

    Karl B. Alstadhaug
    Advanced in Headache

    Karl B. Alstadhaug
    Tromso, NO 

    Karl Alstadhaug practices practicing medicine in Tromso, Norway. Mr. Alstadhaug is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Cluster Headache, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Headache

    John-anker A. Zwart
    Advanced in Headache

    John-anker A. Zwart
    Trondheim, NO 

    John-anker Zwart practices practicing medicine in Trondheim, Norway. Zwart is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Migraine, Headache, Spinal Fusion, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Headache

    Alexander B. Olsen
    Advanced in Headache

    Alexander B. Olsen
    St. Olav's Hospital, 
    Trondheim, NO 

    Alexander Olsen practices practicing medicine in Trondheim, Norway. Mr. Olsen is rated as an Advanced 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 Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Headache, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Headache

    Aleksander Chaibi
    Advanced in Headache

    Aleksander Chaibi
    Oslo, NO 

    Aleksander Chaibi practices practicing medicine in Oslo, Norway. Mr. Chaibi is rated as an Advanced 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 Headache, Migraine, and Aortic Dissection.

    Advanced in Headache

    Kjersti G. Vetvik
    Advanced in Headache

    Kjersti G. Vetvik
    Head And Neck Research Group, 
    Oslo, NO 

    Kjersti Vetvik practices practicing medicine in Oslo, Norway. Ms. Vetvik is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Premenstrual Syndrome.

    Advanced in Headache

    Morten J. Engstrom
    Advanced in Headache

    Morten J. Engstrom
    Trondheim, NO 

    Morten Engstrom practices practicing medicine in Trondheim, Norway. Mr. Engstrom is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, ADULT Syndrome, Headache, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Headache

    J-a Zwart
    Advanced in Headache

    J-a Zwart
    Oslo, NO 

    J-a Zwart practices practicing medicine in Oslo, Norway. Zwart is rated as an Advanced 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, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Headache

    Jorund Straand
    Advanced in Headache

    Jorund Straand
    Blindern, NO 

    Jorund Straand practices practicing medicine in Blindern, Norway. Straand is rated as an Advanced 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 Headache, Sinusitis, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Headache

    Goril B. Gravdahl
    Advanced in Headache

    Goril B. Gravdahl
    St. Olavs Hospital, 
    Trondheim, NO 

    Goril Gravdahl practices practicing medicine in Trondheim, Norway. Gravdahl is rated as an Advanced 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 Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, and Tension Headache.

    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 Norway?

    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 Norway?

    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 Norway?

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    How does MediFind rank Headache doctors in Norway?

    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 Norway?

    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 Norway?

    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 Norway?

    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 Norway?

    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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