The 20 Best Headache Doctors Near Me in Chula Vista, CA

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The 20 Best Headache Doctors near Chula Vista, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 118 doctor with experience in Headache near Chula Vista, CA. Of these, 103 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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118 providers found
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Mcgehrin is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mcgehrin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Epilepsy, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roberto Gratianne is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Gratianne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marshall Kong is a Radiologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Kong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

    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
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Neuroradiology

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shanoe Cutts is a Neuroradiologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Cutts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Puckett is a Radiologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Puckett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Splenomegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dente is a Radiologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Dente is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Yacullo is a Radiologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Yacullo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Breast Lump.

    Advanced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Centro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro Inc.

    678 Third Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Whitley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Whitley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Headache, and Fainting.

    Advanced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Otay Mesa Medical Offices

    4650 Palm Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sylvia Turullols is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Turullols is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Acute Cystitis, Lymphangitis, and Tracheitis. Dr. Turullols is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Riggins is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Riggins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Neuralgia, and Ptosis.

    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Marek is a Neuroradiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Marek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Stroke, Nasal Flaring, and Radiation Induced Meningioma.

    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Handwerker is a Neuroradiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Handwerker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Meningioma, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.

    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikdokht Farid is a Neuroradiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Farid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Chang is a Neuroradiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Meningioma.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    450 4th Ave, Ste 214, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Friedman is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Centro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro Inc.

    678 Third Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mateo Alaniz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Alaniz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Fainting, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Natalie Medina MD Inc.

    502 Euclid Ave Ste 306, 
    National City, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Medina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Medina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1428 Highland Ave, 
    National City, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Archie Bella is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Bella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    San Ysidro Health

    1136 D Ave, 
    National City, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Cevallos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Cevallos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Jennifer Jothen D.O. A.P.C.

    752 Medical Center Ct Ste 210, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Jothen is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Jothen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Stroke, and Memory Loss.

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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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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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