The 20 Best Headache Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 193 doctor with experience in Headache near Columbia, MD. Of these, 172 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Neurology Consultants - Columbia

    10805 Hickory Ridge Road, Suite 201, Suite 201, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Merrill Ansher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Ansher 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 Seizures, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Delirium, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Ansher is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Headache
    Neurology

    Neurology Consultants - Columbia

    10805 Hickory Ridge Road, Suite 201, Suite 201, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yingjun Li is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Headache
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Charter Radiology LLC

    10700 Charter Dr, Suite 110, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi

    Dr. Kathuria received his medical degree and completed his radiology residency training from Pt. B.D. Sharma Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences in India. To understand the impact of diseases, their prevention and cure at broad population level, he spent two years pursuing a masters in public health at University at Buffalo, SUNY. He then completed three fellowship trainings including diagnostic neuroradiology, interventional neuroradiology and advanced neuroimaging from University of Rochester, NY. He joined Johns Hopkins as a faculty member in April 2008. He went on to complete three fellowship trainings including diagnostic neuroradiology, interventional neuroradiology and advanced neuroimaging from University of Rochester, NY. He then served as a Johns Hopkins faculty member before leaving Johns Hopkins to work in a private practice. Dr. Kathuria has been recognized with awards including the 2010 Best Scientific Exhibit Award at the ASSR Annual Symposium for Percutaneous Technique in Approaching Anterior Epidural Space for Diagnosis and Therapeutic Interventions and a 2007 Certificate of Merit for diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tracking in Wallerian degeneration at the American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. Dr. Kathuria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Kathuria is board certified in American Board Of 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

    Advanced Radiology P A

    8820 Columbia 100 Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerjis Alajaji is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Alajaji 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 Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Stroke, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Advanced Radiology P A

    8820 Columbia 100 Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Macarthur is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Macarthur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    NeuroCare Center LLC

    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Reaven is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Reaven 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 Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Essential Tremor, and Tension Headache. Dr. Reaven is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Headache
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Neuroradiology

    Johns Hopkins University

    5759 Cedar Ln, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tadesse Eshetu is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Eshetu 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 Stroke, Herniated Disk, CAPOS Syndrome, and Radiation Induced Meningioma. Dr. Eshetu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Centennial Medical Group

    6250 Old Dobbin Lane, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rajiv Dua, an Ellicott City native, is a Family Physician and sees patients age 3 and up. He completed his Family Medicine residency from Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center before returning back to his hometown. He joined Centennial Medical Group in September of 2004. His current interests include the treatment of obesity and its related disorders, metabolic syndrome, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, exercise and nutrition. He has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for excellence in diabetes care for the period 2009-2012. He is a member of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians. He is the director of the CMG medical weight loss program. Dr. Dua is rated as an Experienced 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 Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Dua is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Padder Health Services

    8860 Columbia 100 Pkwy Ste 212, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kendra Kay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kay is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Sitosterolemia.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Padder Health Services

    8860 Columbia 100 Pkwy Ste 212, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roshni Chettiar is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Ms. Chettiar is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hyperthyroidism.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Jacob Cherian MD LLC

    10910 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 105R, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Cherian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Cherian is rated as an Experienced 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 Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Emergency Medicine

    Office

    10632 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 219, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamid Ehsani is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Ehsani 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 Insomnia, Contact Dermatitis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Office

    10780 Hickory Ridge Rd, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramesh Khurana is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Khurana 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 Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Familial Dysautonomia, and Fainting.

    Padder Health Services LLC

    8850 Columbia 100 Pkwy Ste 301, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nandakumar Vellanki is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Vellanki is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypopituitarism, Vitamin D Deficiency, Orotic Aciduria Type 1, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Chase Brexton Health Care

    5500 Knoll North Dr Ste 370, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Friba Faqeeri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Faqeeri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology

    Lima Radiological Associates

    3150 Burgess Mill Way, Unit 206, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zi Xu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Vertigo, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    University Of Maryland Capital Region Health At Laurel Medical Center

    7300 Van Dusen Rd, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Hunter is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Headache
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Headache
    Vascular Surgery

    Minimally Invasive Vascular Center

    9201 Cherry Ln, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayana Seibles is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Seibles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Vertigo, and Headache.

    Advanced in Headache
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Headache
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Albanian, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Arens Taga is a neurologist specializing in neuromuscular diseases, with a particular focus on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other motor neuron diseases. His clinical work aims to improve the quality of care for patients with ALS through biomarker-based, precision medicine approaches that refine disease stratification and facilitate more targeted and efficient enrollment in clinical trials. As a clinician-scientist, Dr. Taga uses patient-derived induced pluripotent stem cells to model ALS, uncover novel disease mechanisms and identify therapeutic targets that are translatable to clinical trials. In recognition of his work in ALS, Dr. Taga was awarded the 2025 Richard Olney Clinician Scientist Development Award, which honors early-career physician-scientists dedicated to advancing ALS research. Dr. Taga earned his medical degree from the School of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Parma, Italy, where he also completed his neurology residency. He subsequently trained at The Johns Hopkins University, completing a postdoctoral research fellowship in the neuromuscular division, an internal medicine internship, a neurology residency and a neuromuscular clinical fellowship. Dr. Taga is rated as an Advanced 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 15q11.2 Microdeletion, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Cluster Headache. Dr. Taga is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Family Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Family Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Padder Health Services, LLC

    7350 Van Dusen Rd, #B40, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gulshan Nazir is a primary care provider, practicing in Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Nazir 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 Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sinusitis. Dr. Nazir is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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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