The 20 Best Headache Doctors Near Me in Franklin, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Headache near Franklin, MA. Of these, 71 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache

    Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center (Foxborough)

    22 Patriot Place, 
    Foxborough, MA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul G. Mathew, MD, DNBPAS, FAAN, FAHS completed his neurology residency at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, and then completed a fellowship in headache medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.  He is board certified in neurology and headache medicine.  He is currently an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School (HMS), and holds positions at three HMS affiliated institutions.  He has clinical appointments at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates/Atrius Health, as well as a teaching appointment at the Cambridge Health Alliance.  In addition to conventional headache treatments, Dr. Mathew performs Botox injections, trigger point injections, and nerve blocks.In terms of his academic responsibilities, he has been involved in the education of countless neurology, psychiatry, internal medicine, family medicine, dental medicine, pain medicine, and headache medicine trainees.  Regarding medical student education, he is the founder of the Harvard Medical School Advanced Neurology Clerkship at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital.  He has written over 80 publications, and has presented at both national and international conferences.  Dr. Mathew has served as a peer reviewer for multiple journals including the American Journal of Managed Care, the British Medical Journal, Cephalalgia, Headache, Headache Currents, Pain Medicine, Mayo Clinic Proceedings,Neurology, the Journal of Neuroimaging, and the New England Journal of Medicine. He is the Co-Chief Medical Editor of the journal Practical Neurology.  In addition, Dr. Mathew applies his passion for writing as a contributing editor on the Harvard Medical School Health Blog, which is intended to educate the public on a wide array of subjects in medicine.  He is a member of several medical societies including the Massachusetts Neurological Association, the American Academy of Neurology, the American Headache Society, and the International Headache Society.  He is the current Chairman of the American Headache Society Procedural Special Interest Section. Dr. Mathew is rated as a Distinguished 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 Migraine, Headache, Neuralgia, Nerve Decompression, and Septoplasty. Dr. Mathew is board certified in Neurology.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Milford Regional Medical Center

    14 Prospect St, 
    Milford, MA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Brooks is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Galactocoele, Breast Lump, CAPOS Syndrome, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Brooks is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Milford Regional Medical Center

    14 Prospect Street, 
    Milford, MA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Ferrucci is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Ferrucci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Ferrucci is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology.

    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

    Reliant Medical Group Inc

    101 Cedar St, 
    Milford, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Jaksha is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. Dr. Jaksha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Vertigo, Pleural Effusion, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    440 E Central St, 
    Franklin, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Coles is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Massachusetts. Dr. Coles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Down Syndrome, Vertigo, and Fainting.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Office

    440 E Central St, 
    Franklin, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Hardenbrook is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, Massachusetts. Dr. Hardenbrook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polyarteritis Nodosa, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Vertigo, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Office

    440 E Central St, 
    Franklin, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Mullane is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, Massachusetts. Dr. Mullane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1280 W Central St Ste 301, 
    Franklin, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Carreiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Massachusetts. Dr. Carreiro is rated as an Experienced 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, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1280 W Central St, 
    Franklin, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thorley Cook is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Massachusetts. Dr. Cook 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 Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Fainting, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1280 W Central St, 
    Franklin, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Kohler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Massachusetts. Dr. Kohler 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Norfolk Gastroenterology PC

    31 Pine St Ste 300, 
    Norfolk, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Higgins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Higgins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1003 S Main St, 
    Bellingham, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mengtao Zhang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bellingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Zhang 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 Silicosis, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Landmark Medical Center

    115 Cass Ave, 
    Woonsocket, RI 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Earle Assanah is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Dr. Assanah 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 Ascites, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleurisy, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Headache
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Neuroradiology

    Umass Memorial Health-Milford Regional Medical Center

    14 Prospect St, 
    Milford, MA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Young Kim is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Tenosynovitis, Breast Lump, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Umass Memorial Health-Milford Regional Medical Center

    14 Prospect St, 
    Milford, MA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Thompson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Thyroid Nodule, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Milford Regional Medical Center

    14 Prospect Street, 
    Milford, MA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edgar Casado is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Casado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Casado is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Greater Milford Neurology, LLC

    327 West Street, 
    Milford, MA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Dayaw is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Dayaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Headache, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Dayaw is board certified in Neurology.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Primary Care At Foxborough

    22 Patriot Place 4th Floor Brigham Health Care Center Foxborough, 22 Patriot Place 4th Floor Brigham Health Care Center, 
    Foxborough, MA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ludwig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Ludwig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). Dr. Ludwig is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Headache
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Headache
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology

    Greater Milford Neurology, LLC

    327 West Street, 
    Milford, MA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayalekshmy Kumar is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Neurology and Pediatric Neurology.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Carl M Sousa PC

    74 Main St, 
    Medway, MA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Smagina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Medway, Massachusetts. Dr. Smagina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Franklin, MA?

    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 Franklin, MA?

    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 Franklin, MA?

    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 Franklin, MA?

    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 Franklin, MA?

    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 Franklin, MA?

    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 Franklin, MA?

    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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