The 20 Best Headache Doctors Near Me in Elgin, IL

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The 20 Best Headache Doctors near Elgin, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 186 doctor with experience in Headache near Elgin, IL. Of these, 167 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Patricia Merlo
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 250, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Merlo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Merlo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Kent Mcguire
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 250, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kent Mcguire is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Mcguire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Ulysses M. Magnanao
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 200, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ulysses Magnanao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Magnanao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Arachnodactyly, Marfan Syndrome, Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic, and Bronchitis.

    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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    Brent Petersen
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    1345 Ryan Pkwy, 
    Algonquin, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Petersen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Petersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Stephen A. Grossman
    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1425 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Grossman is a Radiologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Grossman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Fibroadenoma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Headache, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Headache
    Radiology
    Advanced in Headache
    Radiology

    Sherman Hospital Scu

    934 Center St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajay Mehta is a Radiologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.

    Syed M. Munzir
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Advanced Neurology And Sleep Clinic, LLC

    40 N Airlite St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    Syed Munzir is a Neurologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Munzir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Seizures, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Advanced in Headache
    Radiology
    Advanced in Headache
    Radiology

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1425 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gongyu Yang is a Radiologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Yang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Emphysema, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology

    United Anesthesia Associates SC

    1425 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Subba Raju is a Neuroradiologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Raju is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Tenosynovitis, Vertigo, and Herniated Disk.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1425 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wesley Roberts is a Radiologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Roberts has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Headache, Tenosynovitis, and Boils.

    John A. Pollastrini
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    1345 Ryan Pkwy, 
    Algonquin, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pollastrini is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Pollastrini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Lymphangitis, Sinusitis, and Shingles.

    Minhaj Musa
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    27750 W Highway, Ste 240, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Minhaj Musa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Musa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Sherman Hospital Scu

    934 Center St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amitabh Singh is a Radiologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology

    Sherman Hospital Scu

    934 Center St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajan Behal is a Radiologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Behal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Ascites, Lung Nodules, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin LLC

    77 N Airlite St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Para is a Radiologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Para is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Scoliosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin LLC

    77 N Airlite St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mcconnell is a Radiologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Mcconnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, and Fecal Impaction.

    Mohamed Ghumra
    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache
    750 Fletcher Drive, Suite 204, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Memon
    Offers Telehealth

    My mission is to provide a blend of cutting edge and personalized quality care specific to every patient needs with compassion, empathy and respect. Dr. Ghumra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Secondary Parkinsonism, Epilepsy, and Headache.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1425 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Sampaleanu is a Radiologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Sampaleanu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    United Anesthesia Associates SC

    1425 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dalia Gvildys is a Radiologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Gvildys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Headache, and Carbuncle.

    Paul L. Grindstaff
    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache

    Northwestern Medical Group

    360 E Station Dr Ste 300, Suite 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Grindstaff is a Neurologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Grindstaff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Grindstaff is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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 Elgin, IL?

    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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