The 20 Best Migraine Doctors Near Me in Arlington, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 352 doctor with experience in Migraine near Arlington, VA. Of these, 304 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Migraine
    Elite in Migraine

    Inova Neurology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. John Rothrock is a specialty care physician board certified in neurology and vascular neurology at Inova Health System. He joined Inova in 2022 and has been practicing since 1984. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Rothrock was Professor and Vice Chairman for George Washington University’s neurology department. He established and directed the University of California San Diego’s Stroke Research Center and Headache Research Center as well as the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Headache Research Center. Dr. Rothrock also established centers for clinical research involving neurosciences at the University of South Alabama and the University of Nevada. In 2015, he established a research center for headache at George Washington University. Along with conducting epidemiologic research intended to better characterize various aspects of cerebrovascular disease and migraine, Dr. Rothrock and his colleagues have assisted in the development of such therapies as intravenous t-PA for acute stroke therapy; warfarin for stroke prevention in individuals with atrial fibrillation; clopidogrel for stroke prevention; self-injectable sumatriptan for acute migraine; and divalproex sodium, topiramate and onabotulinumtoxinA for migraine prophylaxis. Women's Health magazine and Men's Health magazine have distinguished him as one of the 20 best neurologists in America. Dr. Rothrock has published seven adult novels and three children's books. Dr. Rothrock is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Elite in Migraine
    Elite in Migraine

    MedStar Health Headache Center At McLean

    1420 Beverly Rd Ste 300, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Ailani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Ailani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Cluster Headache.

    Experienced in Migraine
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine
    Family Medicine

    William M Handy, MD PC

    389 Falls Dr NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Handy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12. Dr. Handy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Distinguished in Migraine
    Distinguished in Migraine

    Ear Nose & Throat Medical Group Of Washington PC

    2021 K St NW Ste 210, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rhanni Herzfeld is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Herzfeld is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome.

    Experienced in Migraine
    Experienced in Migraine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Floor: 1st Floor Building C, Floor: 1st Floor Building C, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Isaac Naggar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Naggar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Concussion. Dr. Naggar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Migraine
    Neurology
    Experienced in Migraine
    Neurology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Floor: 1st Floor Building C, Floor: 1st Floor Building C, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Nanak Chugh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Chugh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Migraine
    Experienced in Migraine

    Inova Neurology - Alexandria

    1500 North Beauregard St, 300, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gill is board certified in neurology and epilepsy, and board eligible in clinical neurophysiology. She joined Inova Health System in 2021 and has been practicing since 2016. Before joining Inova, Dr. Gill completed both epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology fellowships at the Jefferson Comprehensive Epilepsy Center in Philadelphia, PA. Memberships/Accreditations American Academy of Neurology American Academy of Neurology, Epilepsy Section. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Migraine
    Experienced in Migraine

    Washington Medical Group PC

    1327 18th Street Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Pedro S. Buarque de Macedo is a neurologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, as well as an assistant clinical professor of neurology at Georgetown University School of Medicine and an assistant clinical professor of physician assistant studies at George Washington University School of Medicine. He is also an adjunct assistant professor of clinical psychology at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. He practices out of Washington Medical Group in Washington, D.C. Dr. Buarque de Macedo has an expertise in behavioral neurology, headaches, chronic pain, closed head injury and neurorehabilitation. Dr. Buarque de Macedo earned his undergraduate degree from Catholic University and his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed an internship in internal medicine at George Washington University Medical Center and a residency in neurology at Georgetown University and the Washington Veterans Administration Medical Center, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Buarque de Macedo is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society. Dr. De Macedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dysautonomia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Migraine. Dr. De Macedo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Migraine
    Advanced in Migraine

    Inova Alexandria Hospital

    4320 Seminary Rd, Department Of Neurosciences, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Alway is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Alway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Seizures.

    Experienced in Migraine
    Experienced in Migraine

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudine Sinsioco is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sinsioco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Migraine
    Experienced in Migraine
    111 Michigan Ave NW, Dept Of Neurology, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Wright is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Migraine
    Advanced in Migraine

    MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

    Bethesda, MD 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prior to joining the Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, Dr. Jonathan Ross was Director of The New England Epilepsy Institute, a division of New England Neurological Associates (NENA) in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He also served as head of the Neurology division at NENA. After graduating medical school in 1991, Dr. Ross completed postgraduate training at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine, and also served as Teaching Fellow at Harvard and Boston University. Dr. Ross is an active member of the American Epilepsy Society, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, and the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Ross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Ross is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Migraine
    Advanced in Migraine

    Ear Nose & Throat Medical Group Of Washington PC

    2021 K St NW Ste 210, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Pulaski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pulaski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Susac Syndrome.

    Advanced in Migraine
    Advanced in Migraine

    Ear Nose & Throat Medical Group Of Washington PC

    2021 K St NW Ste 210, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynda Nwabuobi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nwabuobi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Migraine
    Advanced in Migraine

    Northern Virginia Neurologic Associates

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 420, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Faye Rosenbaum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Rosenbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Migraine
    Advanced in Migraine

    Northern Virginia Neurologic Associates

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 420, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Czander is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Czander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Global Amnesia, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

    Advanced in Migraine
    Advanced in Migraine

    Northern Virginia Neurologic Associates

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 420, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Perrin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Perrin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Migraine
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine
    Internal Medicine

    CN Internal Medicine

    5226 Dawes Ave, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Habib Chotani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Chotani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Prostatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Migraine
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine
    Internal Medicine

    CN Internal Medicine

    5226 Dawes Ave, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sabahat Nawab is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Nawab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Migraine
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Migraine
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care At Foxhall

    5215 Loughboro Rd Nw, Suite 530, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Vera L. Sheen is a Johns Hopkins Community Physician practicing out of Sibley Primary Care located in Sibley Memorial Hospital’s Medical Building in Washington, D.C. She is affiliated with Georgetown University Hospital as well. Dr. Sheen has an expertise in internal medicine. Dr. Sheen earned her medical degree from University of Kentucky College of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Dr. Sheen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Migraine?

    A migraine is a type of headache. It may occur with symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, or sensitivity to light and sound. In most people, a throbbing pain is felt only on one side of the head.

    When should I see a Migraine doctor near Arlington, VA?

    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 doctor near Arlington, VA?

    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 doctors near Arlington, VA?

    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 doctors near Arlington, VA?

    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 doctor near Arlington, VA?

    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 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Migraine 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 doctor near Arlington, VA?

    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 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 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 doctors near Arlington, VA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Migraine 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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