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

Find the Top Migraine with Brainstem Aura Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Migraine with Brainstem Aura near buffalo, NY. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology
    Referral required

    Mercy Hospital

    565 Abbott Rd, 
    Buffalo,, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lixin Zhang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo,, New York. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Seizures, Neuralgia, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    Medfirst Urgent Care PLLC

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Amherst, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Kong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Amherst, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Cluster Headache, and Neuralgia.

    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Bowe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Bowe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Neuralgia, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

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    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Referral may be required

    Dent Neuorlogic Institute

    200 Sterling Dr, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laszlo Mechtler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Mechtler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 109 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Cluster Headache, Astrocytoma, and Brain Aneurysm. Dr. Mechtler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pharmacy @ Mattina

    300 Niagara St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tariq Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Scoliosis.

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

    Urban Family Practice PC

    564 Niagara St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesslyn Perry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Sciatica, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Referral may be required

    Buffalo Medical Group PC

    85 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Battaglia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Battaglia 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 Secondary Parkinsonism, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Meningioma.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Referral may be required

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakesh Magun is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Magun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Stroke, and Transient Global Amnesia.

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

    Erie County Medical Center

    462 Grider St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Myers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital

    565 Abbott Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alisha Lall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Lall 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 High Cholesterol, Pernicious Anemia, Glossitis, and Hypertension.

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

    Neighborhood Health Center Of WNY Inc.

    155 Lawn Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Rykert-Wolf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Rykert-Wolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    St Francis Of Buffalo

    34 Benwood Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tinh Dao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Dao 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Tension Headache.

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

    University Nuclear Medicine Inc

    1616 Kensington Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Warner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Warner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Warner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Referral may be required

    Geemson Oo M.D. PLLC

    3775 Seneca St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peterkin Lee-Kwen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Lee-Kwen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Referral may be required

    Academic Medicine Services Inc

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Amherst, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesslyn Weber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Amherst, New York. Dr. Weber is rated as an Advanced 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 Migraine, Neuralgia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Tension Headache. Dr. Weber is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bela Ajtai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Ajtai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Cluster Headache, Dementia, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Saikali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Saikali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Neuralgia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Cluster Headache.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Pfiffner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pfiffner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Brain Herniation. Dr. Pfiffner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3980A Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vernice Bates is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Bates is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Moyamoya Disease.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Referral may be required

    Dent Neuorlogic Institute

    200 Sterling Dr, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bennett Myers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Myers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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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