The 20 Best Migraine with Brainstem Aura Doctors Near Me in Rocky River, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 144 doctor with experience in Migraine with Brainstem Aura near Rocky River, OH. Of these, 118 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Fairview Hospital

    18101 Lorain Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Bambakidis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Bambakidis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Vertigo, and Neuralgia. Dr. Bambakidis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2005.

    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Sese is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Sese is rated as a Distinguished 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Hydrocephalus. Dr. Sese is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2005.

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

    Fairview Hospital

    18101 Lorain Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Rolon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Rolon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. Dr. Rolon is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2017.

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

    Lakewood Family Health Center

    14601 Detroit Avenue, 
    Lakewood, OH 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Badgett is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Lakewood, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Badgett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Badgett is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2021.

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

    Middleburg Heights Family Health Center

    17840 Bagley Road, 
    Middlebrg Hts, OH 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Bahntge is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Middlebrg Hts, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 51 years. Dr. Bahntge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia, Parkinson's Disease, Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Bahntge is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 1990.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology | Palliative Medicine | Psychiatry
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology | Palliative Medicine | Psychiatry

    Middleburg Heights Family Health Center

    17840 Bagley Road, 
    Middlebrg Hts, OH 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harold Goforth is a Neurologist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Middlebrg Hts, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Goforth is rated as an Advanced 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 Migraine, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Goforth is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine, 2022.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology | Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology | Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Emad Estemalik is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Estemalik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Tension Headache, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Estemalik is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2012.

    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology | Holistic Medicine
    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology | Holistic Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Baron is a Neurologist and a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Mr. Baron is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Mr. Baron is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009.

    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Miller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Restless Legs Syndrome, Migraine, and Neuralgia. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018.

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

    Medical Outpatient Center, Beachcliff

    19324 Detroit Road, 
    Rocky River, OH 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Colleen Clayton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rocky River, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Clayton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Clayton is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2011.

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

    Medical Outpatient Center, Beachcliff

    19324 Detroit Road, 
    Rocky River, OH 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garrett Kirkpatrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rocky River, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kirkpatrick 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kirkpatrick is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2017.

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

    Medical Outpatient Center, Beachcliff

    19324 Detroit Road, 
    Rocky River, OH 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cory Fisher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rocky River, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Fisher 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Fisher is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2007.

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

    Medical Outpatient Center, Beachcliff

    19324 Detroit Road, 
    Rocky River, OH 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Christopher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rocky River, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Christopher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Christopher is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2020.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    Lakewood Hospital Professional Services

    14600 Detroit Ave Ste 103, 
    Lakewood, OH 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Snyder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood, Ohio. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Westlake Medical Campus Building A

    850 Columbia Road, 
    Westlake, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Gannon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westlake, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Gannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Hypothyroidism, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Crohn's Disease. Dr. Gannon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1993.

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

    Lakewood Family Medicine - Rockport

    11851 Detroit Avenue, 
    Lakewood, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Corbett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood, Ohio. Dr. Corbett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Corbett is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2013.

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

    Lakewood Family Medicine - Rockport

    11851 Detroit Avenue, 
    Lakewood, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Rabovsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Rabovsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Cirrhosis, and Sciatica. Dr. Rabovsky is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2020.

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

    North Olmsted Family Health Center

    24700 Lorain Road, 
    North Olmsted, OH 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Murphy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Olmsted, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Murphy is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012.

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

    Office

    29101 Health Campus Dr Ste 475, 
    Westlake, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Opaskar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Opaskar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Middleburg Heights Family Health Center

    17840 Bagley Road, 
    Middlebrg Hts, OH 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Merriman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Middlebrg Hts, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Merriman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Neuralgia, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Merriman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019.

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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 Rocky River, OH?

    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 Rocky River, OH?

    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 Rocky River, OH?

    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 Rocky River, OH?

    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 Rocky River, OH?

    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 Rocky River, OH?

    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 Rocky River, OH?

    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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