The 20 Best Headache Doctors Near Me in Troy, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Headache near Troy, NY. Of these, 60 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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62 providers found
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Troy Family Health Center

    79 Vandenburgh Ave, Hudson Valley Plaza, 
    Troy, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tabasum Nazir is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Troy, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Nazir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Thrush, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vertigo. Dr. Nazir is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Nazir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste G02, 
    Albany, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin King is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. King is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Office

    711 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 201, 
    Latham, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Thomas is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Latham, New York. Dr. Thomas 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 Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Thrombectomy.

    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
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Riverside Medical Center

    35 Lower Hudson Ave, 35 Lower Hudson Ave., 
    Green Island, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Victoria Angert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Green Island, New York. Dr. Angert 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Angert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    St. Peter's Internal Medicine

    147 Hoosick St, 
    Troy, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Rehman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Troy, New York. Dr. Rehman 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Rehman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rehman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Troy Internal Medicine

    1401 Massachusetts Ave, 
    Troy, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Santos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Santos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of. Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Latham Primary Care Associates

    1 Bell Tower Dr, 
    Watervliet, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Satik Amirbekian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Watervliet, New York. Dr. Amirbekian 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Amirbekian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Amirbekian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Headache
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    Dr. Shaik Ubaid Medical Practice PLLC

    101 Jordan Rd, Ste 202, 
    Troy, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaik Ubaid is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Ubaid 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Seizures, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Ubaid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Headache
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    St. Peter's MS And Headache Center

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste G01, 
    Albany, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Istre is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Istre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Epilepsy. Dr. Istre is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Psychiatry.

    Experienced in Headache
    Neuroradiology | Neurology
    Experienced in Headache
    Neuroradiology | Neurology

    St. Peter's Neurology

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste 102, 
    Albany, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hani Midani is a Neurologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Midani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Midani is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Midani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Family Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste G02, 
    Albany, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Derenzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Derenzo 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 Opioid Use Disorder, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Derenzo is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Derenzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste G02, 
    Albany, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darryl Aliggayu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Aliggayu 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Aliggayu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aliggayu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    St. Peter's MS And Headache Center

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste G01, 
    Albany, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erica Parrotta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Parrotta 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Parrotta is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Parrotta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    St. Peter's MS And Headache Center

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste G01, 
    Albany, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Applebee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Applebee 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Applebee is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Applebee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates Radiology Division

    315 S Manning Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicola Petitti is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Petitti 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 Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Stroke, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration. Dr. Petitti is board certified in American Board Of Radiology Subspecialty, Neuroradiology and American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Petitti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates Radiology Division

    315 S Manning Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Salvatore Cavoli is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Cavoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesterol Pneumonia, Lung Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cavoli is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Cavoli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Assocaites PC

    147 Hoosick St, 
    Troy, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruth Brandow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Brandow 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 Bullae, Chronic Kidney Disease, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Seton Health System Inc.

    1401 Massachusetts Ave, 
    Troy, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Sulzman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Sulzman 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 Lung Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Office

    711 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 207, 
    Latham, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdelhakim Dinar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Latham, New York. Dr. Dinar 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 Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache

    Office

    101 Jordan Rd Ste 102, 
    Troy, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Verdini is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Verdini 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 Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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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 Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, 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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