The 20 Best Headache Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Headache near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 60 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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65 providers found
    Advanced in Headache
    Neurology
    Advanced in Headache
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Lin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced 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 Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Headache. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shewit Bezabeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bezabeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Gout, Chronic Cough, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2120 L St NW Ste 450, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Shesser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shesser is rated as an Advanced 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, Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, and Parainfluenza. Dr. Shesser 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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    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Laureno is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Laureno is rated as an Advanced 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Ear Nose & Throat Medical Group Of Washington PC

    2021 K St NW Ste 210, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Kurzrok is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kurzrok is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Howard University

    2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sungkee Ahn is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Pleurisy, Headache, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Ahn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology . Dr. Ahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Zwanger And Pesiri Radiology Group Llp

    4861 Blagden Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamel Reid is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Reid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, CAPOS Syndrome, Vertigo, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Reid is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Neuroradiology and American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Reid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Dabbah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dabbah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis. Dr. Dabbah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Walter Reed Army Medical Center

    6900 Georgia Ave, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimbra Kenney is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kenney is rated as an Experienced 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 Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Ear Barotrauma, and Headache.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prerna Malla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Malla is rated as an Experienced 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Malla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Neuroradiology | Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Neuroradiology | Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Hospital Partner: Gw Hospital-Radiology

    900 23rd St NW # 2, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thelma Lopes is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced 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 Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Stroke, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Lopes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Foster is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Vertigo, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Fainting. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Neurology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5B1, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Weir is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Weir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Stroke, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Kardon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kardon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Headache. Dr. Kardon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    110 Irving Street Northwest Room 1a-50a

    110 Irving St NW Rm 1A-50A, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nnenna Oluigbo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Oluigbo is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Oluigbo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    110 Irving Street Northwest Room 1A-50A

    110 Irving St NW Rm 1A-50A, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arrel Olano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Olano is rated as an Experienced 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 Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Olano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2041 Georgia Ave NW # A, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kermit Crowder is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Crowder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Cholesterol Pneumonia, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration. Dr. Crowder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Affinity Care Of DC LLC

    1140 Varnum St NE Ste 208B, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andre Michalak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Michalak is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

    915 Half St Se, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    April Farley is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Farley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Nasal Flaring.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Ear Nose & Throat Medical Group Of Washington PC

    2021 K St NW Ste 210, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rhanni Herzfeld is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Herzfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 District of Columbia, US?

    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 District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 District of Columbia, US?

    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 District of Columbia, US?

    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 District of Columbia, US?

    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 District of Columbia, US?

    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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