The 20 Best Migraine with Brainstem Aura Doctors Near Me in Rochester, NY

Find the Top Migraine with Brainstem Aura Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Migraine with Brainstem Aura Doctors near Rochester, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Migraine with Brainstem Aura near Rochester, NY. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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

    Office

    2101 Lac De Ville Blvd Ste 1, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Pettee is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Pettee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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

    Smithkline Beecham Clinical Labs

    919 Westfall Rd, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Modica is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Modica is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency.

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

    Westside Health Services

    480 Genesee St, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Betteley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Betteley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Chronic Pain, and Vaginal Cysts.

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    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Pediatric Neurology

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marina Connolly is a Pediatric Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Tension Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Jozefowicz is an Internal Medicine provider in Rochester, New York. Dr. Jozefowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heidi Schwarz is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Schwarz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cluster Headache, Headache, and Seizures.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Curtis Benesch is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Benesch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bogachan Sahin is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Sahin has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cardiac Amyloidosis, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Rochester General Hospital

    1425 Portland Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Shou is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Shou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
    285 Ashley Dr, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yevgeniya Rabinovich is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Ms. Rabinovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Migraine, and Memory Loss.

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

    Office

    919 Westfall Rd Bldg C, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colleen Tomcik is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Tomcik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

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

    Office

    919 Westfall Rd Bldg C, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raissa Villanueva is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Villanueva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cluster Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

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

    Department Of Neurology-Westfall Road Clinic At Clinton Crossings

    919 Westfall Rd Ste 220, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Maroldo is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Maroldo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

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

    Primary Care-Artemis Health

    2561 Lac De Ville Blvd Ste 202, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Shojaie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Shojaie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Papular Urticaria, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

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

    Office

    919 Westfall Rd Bldg C, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Vivino is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Vivino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Seizures.

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

    Office

    919 Westfall Rd Bldg C, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Kolkin is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Kolkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Essential Tremor.

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

    Office

    919 Westfall Rd Bldg C, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irene Richard is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Richard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Tourette Syndrome, Seizures, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Rochester General Hospital

    2350 Ridgeway Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudipt Deshmukh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Deshmukh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Apraxia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    Imb Corporation

    300 White Spruce Blvd Ste 100, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diego Cahn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Cahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Imb Corporation

    300 White Spruce Blvd Ste 100, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernedette Minnella is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Minnella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Hypothyroidism, and Cirrhosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Rochester, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near Rochester, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctors near Rochester, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctors near Rochester, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near Rochester, 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 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 Rochester, 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 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 Rochester, NY?

    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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