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The 20 Best Headache Doctors near Smithtown, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 115 doctor with experience in Headache near Smithtown, NY. Of these, 99 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital

    50 Route 25A, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Kainzbauer is a Radiologist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Kainzbauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Stony Brook Advanced Specialty Care-Neurology

    4 Smith Haven Mall Ste 105, 
    Lake Grove, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Galyna Pushchinska is a Neurologist in Lake Grove, New York. Dr. Pushchinska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Stony Brook Advanced Specialty Care-Neurology

    4 Smith Haven Mall Ste 105, 
    Lake Grove, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bridget Leone is a Neurologist in Lake Grove, New York. Dr. Leone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency.

    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
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Neuroradiology

    Lenox Hill Radiology And Medical Associates PC

    55 Veterans Memorial Hwy, 
    Commack, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Laucella is a Neuroradiologist in Commack, New York. Dr. Laucella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Headache, Nasal Flaring, and Scoliosis.

    Yasser N. Mir
    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    301 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yasser Mir is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Mir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, CAPOS Syndrome, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Richard A Pearl MD PC

    45 Terry Rd Ste A, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Mayerson is a Neurologist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Mayerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Apraxia, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Office

    412 Route 25A Ste 10, 
    Saint James, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roxanne Carfora is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint James, New York. Dr. Carfora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Headache
    Neuroradiology

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Peyster is a Neuroradiologist in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Peyster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Vertigo, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Brain Aneurysm.

    Advanced in Headache
    Radiology
    Advanced in Headache
    Radiology

    Stony Brook University Medical Center

    100 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Badia is a Radiologist in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Badia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Stony Brook University Medical Center

    100 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Feldmann is a Radiologist in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Feldmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Elaine M. Schaefer
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Family Medicine At Islip, Main Street

    260 Main Street, Suite 1, 
    Islip, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Elaine Schaefer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Islip, New York. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Familial Hypertension.

    Andrew D. Rogove
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Bay Shore, 370 East Main Street

    370 East Main Street, Suite 1, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    The medical director of neurology and stroke services at South Shore University Hospital (formerly Southside Hospital), Andrew D. Rogove, MD, PhD, DPN-N, leads a multidisciplinary team in providing top-tier care, including emergency technicians; neurosurgeons; neurointerventionalists; and physical, occupational and speech therapists. Coming to Northwell Health in 2017, Dr. Rogove helped build and shape South Shore s stroke program, which offers both advanced treatment and targeted prevention based on removing clots before strokes occur. Thanks in part to his guidance, the stroke team has been recognized by the American Heart Association s Get With The Guidelines Stroke program and has won numerous awards for its work. Dr. Rogove has a background in science research and has contributed to numerous NIH-funded studies. He has been published in diverse peer-reviewed publications, including Annals of Neurology, Current Biology, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology, Journal of Virology and Journal of Cell Science. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology.Born and raised in New York, Dr. Rogove earned his undergraduate degree in biology from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his MD and PhD from the Stony Brook University School of Medicine (now the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University). He completed his neurology residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and is dually board certified in neurology and vascular neurology. Dr. Rogove is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Serotonin Syndrome, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Jonathan C. Winick
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Bay Shore, 370 East Main Street

    370 East Main Street, Suite 1, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    With more than 27 years of experience, Jonathan C. Winick, MD, joined Northwell Health in 2017. Dr. Winick is a general neurologist who has dedicated his career to treating and improving the lives of people with ischemic stroke and other cerebrovascular accidents. He most frequently sees patients for headaches, epilepsy and other seizure disorders, Parkinson's disease and other tremor conditions, neuropathies, peripheral nerve conditions and nerve injuries.Dr. Winick has been with South Shore University Hospital (formerly Southside Hospital) since 1997 and helped develop its neurology department into what it is today. He works closely with other neurologists and neurosurgeons to provide a full spectrum of care, and he refers to the larger, multidisciplinary team of Northwell specialists as necessary.Dr. Winick earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed his neurology residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva University. He has also completed a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva University and is board certified in neurology. He is currently a member of the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Winick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Serotonin Syndrome, Stroke, Facial Paralysis, and Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.

    Daniel H. Cohen
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Bay Shore, 370 East Main Street

    370 East Main Street, Suite 1, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Cohen, MD, PhD, is a neurologist at South Shore University Hospital, where he has been chief of neurology since 1998. Board-certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology, he has a clinical focus on general neurology, including neuromuscular conditions, neuropathy, seizure disorders, stroke and the full range of pathologies of the brain and spinal cord.Dr. Cohen emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and has guided the development of South Shore s neurology department to ensure that residents of Long Island s south shore have access to world-class neurological care in their own community. He stresses clear and compassionate communication with patients and family members, setting aside plenty of time to explain treatment options and address concerns and following up promptly whenever questions arise.Dr. Cohen is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American EEG Society, American Physical Society, New York State Medical Society, Suffolk Academy of Medicine, National Stroke Association and American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine.Dr. Cohen graduated from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He received a PhD in high-energy physics from the University of Rochester and completed his residency in neurology at the University of Miami School of Medicine. He joined Northwell Health in 1984. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Leonora W. Mui
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    301 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Spanish

    Leonora Mui is a Radiologist in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Mui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Headache, Tenosynovitis, and Varicocele.

    Hwayoung K. Lee
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    301 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hwayoung Lee is a Radiologist in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Tenosynovitis, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Retroversion of the Uterus.

    Jessica A. Ozsvath
    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    301 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Ozsvath is a Radiologist in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Ozsvath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Diverticular Disease.

    Peter Lee
    Experienced in Headache
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Headache
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    301 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Lee is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Hepatic Hemangioma, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Headache
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Headache
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    North Suffolk Neurology PC

    5 Medical Dr, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Warren Spinner is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Spinner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache

    Office

    1729 N Ocean Ave, 
    Medford, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edmond Knopp is a Radiologist in Medford, New York. Dr. Knopp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Headache, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Familial Porencephaly.

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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 Smithtown, NY?

    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 Smithtown, NY?

    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 Smithtown, NY?

    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 Smithtown, NY?

    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 Smithtown, NY?

    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 Smithtown, NY?

    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 Smithtown, NY?

    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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