The 20 Best Headache Doctors Near Me in Joplin, MO

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Headache near Joplin, MO. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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38 providers found
    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
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    Freeman Physician Group

    1905 W 32nd St Ste 403, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Mitchell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Mitchell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Huntington Disease. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Covert is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Covert is rated as an Advanced 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 Headache, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Gallbladder Disease, and Vertigo. Dr. Covert is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Ali Internal Medicine Associates PC

    2705 S Range Line Rd Ste A, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Iftikhar Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Ali 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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    Advanced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Freeman Family Practice

    3202 McIntosh Cir Ste 302, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Freeman Physician Group

    1020 McIntosh Cir Ste 200, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gulshan Uppal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Uppal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Essential Tremor, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Uppal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Joplin Internal Med Clinic

    2615 E 20th St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Wood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1701 W 26th St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Younger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Younger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital Joplin

    2817 Saint Johns Blvd, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Farnham is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Farnham 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 Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Pleurisy. Dr. Farnham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Jones is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Jones 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 Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Headache. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Hargan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Hargan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Fecal Impaction, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Hargan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jane Seto is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Seto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Fibroadenoma. Dr. Seto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Loutzenhiser is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Loutzenhiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Shingles, Tracheitis, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Dr. Loutzenhiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yara Touma is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Touma 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 Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Cowden Syndrome, and Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. Dr. Touma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Harrell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Harrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Lung Metastases, Movement Disorders, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Harrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Southwest Family Medicine

    702 E 34th St Ste 201, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Mcnab is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Mcnab 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 Gitelman Syndrome, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mcnab is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital Joplin Dba

    100 Mercy Way, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Grzegorz Szarnecki is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Szarnecki 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 Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Szarnecki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital Joplin Dba

    100 Mercy Way, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Sedrick is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Sedrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle. Dr. Sedrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital Joplin Dba

    100 Mercy Way, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Slawson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Slawson 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Emphysema, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Calvarial Hyperostosis. Dr. Slawson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital Joplin Dba

    100 Mercy Way, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Taggart is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Taggart 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 Thyroid Nodule, Fibroadenoma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Taggart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital Joplin Dba

    100 Mercy Way, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sonu Suri is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Suri 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 Breast Lump, Nasal Flaring, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Pleurisy. Dr. Suri is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 Joplin, MO?

    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 Joplin, MO?

    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 Joplin, MO?

    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 Joplin, MO?

    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 Joplin, MO?

    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 Joplin, MO?

    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 Joplin, MO?

    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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