The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors Near Me in Modesto, CA

Find the Top Tension Headache Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Tension Headache near Modesto, CA. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Bettina Harner
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Main Clinic Modesto

    600 Coffee Road, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bettina Harner is a Neurologist in Modesto, California. Dr. Harner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, and Thromboangiitis Obliterans. Dr. Harner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1510 Florida Ave, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elaine Soriano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Soriano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Care Medical Group Of Modesto A Professional Corp.

    1320 Celeste Dr, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nandeesh Veerappa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Veerappa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Golden Valley Health Center

    1920 Memorial Dr, 
    Ceres, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Diep is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ceres, California. Dr. Diep is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Stanislaus Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy

    830 Scenic Dr, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raeleigh Payanes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Payanes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Syphilis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Stanislaus Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy

    830 Scenic Dr, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anika Godhwani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Godhwani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Sutter Gould Medical Foundation Clinical

    600 Coffee Rd, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorenzo Aguilar is a Neurologist in Modesto, California. Dr. Aguilar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1540 Florida Ave, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dheera Tamvada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Tamvada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1540 Florida Ave, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Golden Valley Health Centers

    2101 Tenaya Dr, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Kraus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Kraus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Priti Modi M.D. Inc.

    1608 Tully Rd, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priti Modi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Modi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Verdant Health Care Inc.

    400 E Orangeburg Ave Ste 3, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prithvi Shankar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Shankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Jock Itch.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1429 College Ave Ste K, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garth Tanner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Tanner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Balanitis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Duggal Medical Corp. Inc.

    1401 Spanos Ct Ste 205, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Baltej Dosanjh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Dosanjh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Care Medical Group Of Modesto A Professional Corp.

    1320 Celeste Dr, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Mclawrence is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Mclawrence is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Family First Medical Care A Professional Corp.

    1317 Oakdale Rd Ste 440, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Gil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Gil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    HealthyU Clinics - Modesto (Conant Ave)

    3125 Conant Ave, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giang Lam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Edmond Ghahramani
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Turlock Care Center

    3100 West Christoffersen Parkway, 
    Turlock, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmond Ghahramani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Turlock, California. Dr. Ghahramani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Chester M. Boltwood, Jr, MD Private Practice

    4601 Dale Rd, 
    Modesto, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin O'dell is a Neurologist in Modesto, California. Dr. O'dell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Golden Valley Health Center

    4150 Patterson Rd, 
    Riverbank, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arundhathi Halappa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverbank, California. Dr. Halappa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Pain, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Tension Headache?

    A tension headache is the most common type of headache. It is pain or discomfort in the head, scalp, or neck, and is often associated with muscle tightness or tenderness in these areas.

    When should I see a Tension Headache doctor near Modesto, CA?

    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 Tension Headache doctor near Modesto, CA?

    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 Tension Headache doctors near Modesto, CA?

    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 Tension Headache doctors near Modesto, CA?

    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 Tension Headache doctor near Modesto, CA?

    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 Tension Headache doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tension Headache 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 Tension Headache doctor near Modesto, CA?

    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 Tension Headache 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 Tension Headache 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 Tension Headache doctors near Modesto, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tension Headache 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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