The 20 Best Headache Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Headache Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 45828 doctor with experience in Headache near The United States. Of these, 41459 are Experienced, 3563 are Advanced, 410 are Elite and 211 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    100 Medical Plz Ste 425, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    310-794-1500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Goadsby is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Goadsby is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Headache

    Dr. Sait Ashina
    Neurology
    Elite in Headache

    Dr. Sait Ashina
    Neurology
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    1 Brookline Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
    617-278-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sait Ashina is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Ashina is rated as an Elite provider 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, Headache, Tension Headache, Neuralgia, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Ashina is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ashina is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    Montefiore At 1250 Waters Place

    1250 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
    718-405-8360
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jelena Pavlovic is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Pavlovic is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Menopause, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Pavlovic is currently accepting new patients.

    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
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    Lewis Headache Center

    240 West Thomas Rd, Suite 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    602-406-6262
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Robblee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Robblee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Neuralgia. Dr. Robblee is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada. Dr. Robblee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
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    Avera Medical Group Neurology — Plaza 2

    1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 506, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    605-504-0100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Zimprich is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Zimprich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, Myasthenia Gravis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Zimprich is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Zimprich is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Arizona

    5777 E Mayo Blvd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    480-301-8100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Dodick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Dodick is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital

    1 Medical Center Dr, 
    Lebanon, NH 
    603-650-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stewart Tepper is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lebanon, New Hampshire. Dr. Tepper is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Vasoconstriction, and Cluster Headache.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Arizona

    5777 E Mayo Blvd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    480-301-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Schwedt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Schwedt is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Concussion, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    Headache Center

    900 Walnut St Ste 200, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    215-955-2243
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Silberstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Silberstein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    BNL Health Inc.

    2080 Century Park E Ste 805, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    310-277-9534
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Blumenfeld is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Blumenfeld is rated as an Elite provider 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, Tension Headache, and Serotonin Syndrome.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    MedStar Health Headache Center At McLean

    1420 Beverly Rd Ste 300, 
    Mclean, VA 
    703-852-8588
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Ailani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Ailani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Cluster Headache. Dr. Ailani is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
    212-263-7744
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Mia Minen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Minen is rated as an Elite provider 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, Concussion, and Insomnia.

    Elite in Headache

    Dr. Faisal M. Amin
    Family Medicine
    Elite in Headache

    Dr. Faisal M. Amin
    Family Medicine

    Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians Of The East PA

    3601 SW 160th Ave, 
    Miramar, FL 
    877-866-7123
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Faisal Amin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Miramar, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Amin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    High Quality Home Therapy LLC

    30 Buxton Farm Rd Ste 230, 
    Stamford, CT 
    203-914-1900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Mcallister is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Mcallister is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Torticollis, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    Mayo Clinic Building Scottsdale

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    480-301-8087
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amaal Starling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Starling is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Concussion, and Neuralgia. Dr. Starling is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    650-723-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Cowan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Cowan is rated as an Elite provider 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, Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cluster Headache, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    Headache Clinic At UW Medical Center – Roosevelt

    4225 Roosevelt Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    206-829-4211
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, French, Russian, Slavic, Slovak, Slovic, Spanish, Yoruba
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Natalia Murinova is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Murinova is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH). Dr. Murinova is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
    650-723-6238
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sheena Aurora is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Aurora is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, and Epilepsy.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    BNL Health Inc.

    2080 Century Park E Ste 805, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    310-315-1456
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    David Kudrow is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kudrow is rated as an Elite provider 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 Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    University Of Utah Department Of Ophthalmology

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Moran Eye Center, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    801-581-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kathleen Digre is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Digre is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Headache, and Migraine. Dr. Digre is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Digre is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 States?

    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 States?

    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 The United States?

    You can find a Headache doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Headache doctors in The United States?

    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 States?

    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 States?

    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 States?

    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 States?

    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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