The 20 Best Headache Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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The 20 Best Headache Doctors near Metairie, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 108 doctor with experience in Headache near Metairie, LA. Of these, 103 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Divittorio is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Divittorio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Pleurisy, Headache, and Visceromegaly.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Khan is a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Headache, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy 7th Floor, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fawad Khan is a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Migraine, and Pyridoxine Deficiency. Dr. Khan 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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    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Timothy Dozier received his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed both his internship and residency at Ochsner Medical Center, where he also completed his MRI fellowship. Dr. Dozier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Gallbladder Disease, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Headache.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tommy Weaver is a New Orleans based radiologist who treats patients at Ochsner Medical Center. Dr. Weaver attended the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina where he received his medical degree. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Headache, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Stephen Quinet is board certified by the American Board of Radiology with a sub-specialty certification in neuroradiology. He has been on staff at Ochsner since July 2020. Dr. Quinet received his medical degree in 2009 from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed his internship at University of Washington in Seattle in 2010, residency at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison in 2014, and fellowship in neuroradiology at University of Washington in Seattle in 2015. Dr. Quinet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Stroke, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Rau is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rau 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 Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenny Leboeuf is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Leboeuf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Vertigo, Headache, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Modica received his Doctor of Medicine from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He completed a Fellowship in Pediatric Radiology at Children’s Hospital followed by a Residency in Diagnostic Radiology at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Modica is certified with the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Modica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Ascites, Headache, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Brian Ogden earned his medical degree from LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed his internship in internal medicine at Ben Taub General Hospital and VA Debakey Hospital through Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He completed his residency in radiology at Ben Taub General Hospital, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Methodist Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital, and VA Debakey Hospital through Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Dr. Ogden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Steigner is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Steigner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Vitter is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Vitter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Headache.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Steven is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Steven is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hydrocephalus, and Brain Aneurysm.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kwaku Obeng earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from Stony Brook University School of Medicine located in Stony Brook, New York. He then completed an internal medicine internship at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut. He went on to complete a diagnostic radiology residency at Monmouth Medical Center. Dr. Obeng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, PEHO Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beata Silvestri is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Silvestri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Emerson graduated cum laude from Loyola University, New Orleans with a degree in Chemistry. Prior to starting medical school, he spent a year conducting research at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. Dr. Emerson graduated from Midwestern University with a degree in Osteopathic Medicine. He went on to complete an internship and radiology residency at Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago. Dr. Emerson completed his fellowship training in neuroradiology at Northwestern University. Dr. Emerson is a board certified radiologist, with a special interest in Neuroradiology. Dr. Emerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erick Blaudeau is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Blaudeau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Colonic Malakoplakia, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Morales is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Meningioma.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Delphi Barua is a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Barua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Fainting, Status Epilepticus, and Headache.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carmen Anderson is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Splenomegaly, Caroli Disease, and Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma.

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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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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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