The 20 Best Headache Doctors Near Me in Niles, IL

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The 20 Best Headache Doctors near Niles, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 645 doctor with experience in Headache near Niles, IL. Of these, 594 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Christopher D. Fahey
    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Fahey is a Sleep Medicine provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Fahey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Anibal Lugo
    Experienced in Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Headache
    Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Anibal Lugo is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lugo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Headache, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Timothy J. Mikesell
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Mikesell is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mikesell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Gumma, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Memory Loss.

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    Danielle Rice
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Rice is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Headache, and Shingles.

    Wayne Rubinstein
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Rubinstein is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Rubinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Katarina B. Dakay
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katarina Dakay is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Dakay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Vasoconstriction, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Anthony T. Mccormack
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Memory Center

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 520, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Mccormack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Smriti N. Wagle
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Smriti Wagle is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Wagle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Cristina Manta
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Advocate Medical Group Geriatric Medicine

    1775 Ballard Rd, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Manta is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Manta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Vitamin D Deficiency, Vertigo, and Hypertension.

    Daniel Lazar
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group

    Morton Grove, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Lazar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Lazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Jeffrey Yu
    Experienced in Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Headache
    Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Yu is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Glen K. Geremia
    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1420 Renaissance Dr, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glen Geremia is a Radiologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Geremia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Ascites, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Headache.

    Bradley S. Strimling
    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1420 Renaissance Dr, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Strimling is a Radiologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Strimling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Headache, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Steven Meyers
    Advanced in Headache
    Neurology | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Headache
    Neurology | Pain Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Meyers, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in headache care with a patient-centered, collaborative approach. He believes in educating patients about their options and making treatment decisions together. Dr. Meyers serves as vice chair for quality and informatics for the Department of Neurology, helping lead quality improvement and EMR integration. He is especially excited about new migraine-specific preventive therapies and the expanded ability to diagnose neurological conditions using advanced, less invasive technologies. Dr. Meyers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Tension Headache.

    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    1420 Renaissance Dr Ste 307, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Rabin is a Neuroradiologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Rabin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Meningioma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Office

    1420 Renaissance Dr Ste 307, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Bessette is a Radiologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Bessette is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Vertigo, Gallbladder Disease, and Chronic Cough.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Center For Neurological Disorders

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prasad Chappidi is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chappidi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Essential Tremor.

    David Randall
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Advocate Medical Group

    1875 Dempster St., Suite 625, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Randall is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Randall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Andrew C. Macdougall
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Macdougall is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Macdougall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Down Syndrome, and Epilepsy.

    Prashanthi Boppana
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashanthi Boppana is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Boppana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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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 Niles, 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 Niles, 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 Niles, 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 Niles, 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 Niles, 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 Niles, 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 Niles, 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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