The 20 Best Headache Doctors Near Me in Athens, AL

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The 20 Best Headache Doctors near Athens, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Headache near Athens, AL. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    101 Fitness Way, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Waddell Center Family Medicine

    902 W Washington St, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Woodall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Woodall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Waddell Center Family Medicine

    902 W Washington St, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Ross is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    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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    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Drayer Physical Therapy-Alabama LLC

    22292 US Highway 72, 
    Athens, AL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Caldwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Caldwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Cough, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Cee L.L.C

    101 Fitness Way Ste 1200, 
    Athens, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Edwards is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Lung Metastases, Psoriasis, and Labyrinthitis.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Valley Internal Medicine

    22454 US Highway 72 Ste 330, 
    Athens, AL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Onoya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Onoya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Valley Obstetrics & Gynecology PC

    725 W Market St Ste B, 
    Athens, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Gray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1015 US Highway 72 E Ste A, 
    Athens, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chandra Koneru is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Koneru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Diagnostic Health Mri Of Gadsden LLC

    1811 Beltline Rd SW, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Jokich is a Radiologist in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Jokich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Lump in the Abdomen, Lung Nodules, Headache, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Decatur Morgan Hospital

    1201 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vernon Hurst is a Radiologist in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Hurst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Decatur Morgan Hospital

    1201 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Malcolm Weathers is a Radiologist in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Weathers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Blau Syndrome, Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Headache.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1878 Jeff Rd Ste C, 
    Madison, AL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Royster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Royster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Decatur Family Medicine PC

    1215 7th St SE Ste 110, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Harbin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Harbin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Office

    30694 US Highway 72 Ste E, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Yeager is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Yeager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, H1N1 Influenza, and Flu.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Anita Eason MD PC

    44 Hughes Rd Ste 2100, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Afolabi Idowu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Idowu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Dawn B Mancuso MD LLC

    12205 County Line Rd Ste B, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Coffey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Coffey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Cholera.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Valley Internal Medicine

    708 Will Halsey Way Ste A, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akram Haggag is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Haggag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Attack, Insomnia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Decatur Morgan Hospital

    1201 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eston Norwood is a Neurologist in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Norwood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Emily McClure M.D. P.C.

    1201 Somerville Rd SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian James is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. James has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 near Athens, AL?

    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 near Athens, AL?

    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 near Athens, AL?

    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 near Athens, AL?

    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 near Athens, AL?

    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 near Athens, AL?

    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 near Athens, AL?

    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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