The 20 Best Migraine with Brainstem Aura Doctors Near Me in bellevue, TN

Find the Top Migraine with Brainstem Aura Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Migraine with Brainstem Aura near bellevue, TN. Of these, 68 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    Gary J. Smith, M.D., P.C.

    7640 Highway 70 S, Ste 201, 
    Bellevue, TN 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bellevue, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Bellevue Neurology

    5700 Temple Rd, Ste 301, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Colleen Vanderkolk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Vanderkolk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Migraine. Dr. Vanderkolk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Bellevue Neurology

    5700 Temple Rd, Ste 301, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Barr is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Barr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Mal De Debarquement Syndrome, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), and Concussion. Dr. Barr is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Physician Assistant - Certified (PA-C). Dr. Barr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heritage Medical Associates: Bellevue

    7640 Highway 70 S, Ste 110, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Taylor Files is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Files is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Files is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Files is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Thomas Medical Partners Neurology-Bellevue

    5700 Temple Rd # 201, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Shwab is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shwab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

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

    Saint Thomas Health-Bellevue

    5700 Temple Rd, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rejane Lisboa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lisboa 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 Memory Loss, Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Lisboa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heritage Medical Associates: Saint Thomas West

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 601, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Ryan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Ryan is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Thomas Medical Group

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 900, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Bess is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Bess is board certified in The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons - Internal Medicine. Dr. Bess is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Thomas Medical Group

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 900, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Hall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Hall is board certified in The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons - Internal Medicine. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1195 Old Hickory Blvd, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rennee Dhillon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Obesity in Children, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Dhillon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heritage Medical Associates: 222 Medical Office Building

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynda Murff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Murff is rated as an Experienced 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 Anemia, Acne, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Murff is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Murff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heritage Medical Associates: 222 Medical Office Building

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Hyperventilation, Fainting, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Anderson is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Curfman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Curfman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Peripheral Neuropathy, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Curfman is board certified in  . Dr. Curfman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joy Derwenskus is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Derwenskus 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Derwenskus is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Derwenskus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randip Taneja is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Taneja 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Taneja is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Taneja is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heritage Medical Associates Saint Thomas West Neurology

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 805, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Subir Prasad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Memory Loss, Migraine, and Seizures. Dr. Prasad is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Prasad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Nashville Neurology

    300 20th Ave N, Fl 9, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Parker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Parker 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, and Dementia. Dr. Parker is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Brentwood

    791 Old Hickory Blvd, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Gomez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Gomez 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 Sitosterolemia, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Acne. Dr. Gomez is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Gomez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heritage Medical Associates: Westgate

    1622 Westgate Cir, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donna Scudder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Scudder is rated as an Advanced 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency. Dr. Scudder is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Scudder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East Nashville Family Medicine, PLLC

    801 Woodland St, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Carrier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Carrier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Malignant Hypertension, Insomnia, and Hyperhidrosis. Dr. Carrier is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Carrier is currently accepting new patients.

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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 bellevue, TN?

    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 bellevue, TN?

    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 bellevue, TN?

    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 bellevue, TN?

    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 bellevue, TN?

    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 bellevue, TN?

    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 bellevue, TN?

    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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