The 20 Best Migraine with Brainstem Aura Doctors Near Me in Council Bluffs, IA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Migraine with Brainstem Aura near Council Bluffs, IA. Of these, 55 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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60 providers found
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mel Roca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Roca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Roca is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Roca is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Armbruster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Armbruster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, High Cholesterol, Acute Cystitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Armbruster is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Armbruster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (Valley View)

    1288 Valley View Dr, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Internal Medicine (81st And W. Center)

    8141 W Center Rd, Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kirti Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Gupta is board certified in Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics - American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

    1 Edmundson Pl, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Chen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Jennie Ed Medical Plaza)

    808 E Pierce St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Stearnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Stearnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, Hypothyroidism, Costochondritis, and Tietz Syndrome.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic West Broadway

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    K Neil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Neil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barclay Monaster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Monaster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kavish Rohatgi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Rohatgi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Obesity in Children, and Macroamylasemia.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1319 Leavenworth St Ste 101, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Goodman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (University Campus)

    2412 Cuming St Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laeth Nasir is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Nasir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Livedo Reticularis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamie Vitamvas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Vitamvas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, High Cholesterol, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Recker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Recker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Sullivan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Tenosynovitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    CHI Health Clinic Neurology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bremer specializes in migraine/headache care. Dr. Bremer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Bremer is board certified in Neurology and Neurology - American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pierre Fayad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Fayad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly-ann Patrice is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Patrice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Moyamoya Disease, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Internal Medicine (42nd & L)

    4220 L St, Ste 100, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Christina Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (Florence)

    8613 N 30th St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Grace is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Grace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Grace is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Grace is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Internal Medicine (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Houghton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Houghton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Houghton is board certified in Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Migraine with Brainstem Aura?

    Migraine with brainstem aura (MBA) is a type of migraine headache with aura that is associated with pain at the back of the head on both sides. An aura is a group of symptoms that generally serve as a warning sign that a bad headache is coming. Auras may consist of dizziness and vertigo, slurred speech, ataxia, tinnitus, visual changes, and/or loss of balance. The exact underlying cause of MBA is poorly understood. Migraines are likely complex disorders that are influenced by multiple genes, in combination with lifestyle and environmental factors. In rare cases, susceptibility to MBA may be caused by a change in the ATP1A2 gene or CACNA1A gene.

    When should I see a Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctors near Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctors near Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctors near Council Bluffs, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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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