The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors Near Me in San Fernando, CA

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The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors near San Fernando, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 187 doctor with experience in Tension Headache near San Fernando, CA. Of these, 169 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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187 providers found
    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Distinguished in Tension Headache

    Neurological Associates Of The Valley Medical Group

    14901 Rinaldi St, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanwal Nayyar is a Neurologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Nayyar has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Distinguished in Tension Headache

    Yuriy Verpukhovskiy MD Inc.

    14860 Roscoe Blvd Ste 306, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuriy Verpukhovskiy is a Neurologist in Panorama City, California. Dr. Verpukhovskiy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome.

    Wei Mi
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Neurology
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Neurology

    Optum - Mission Hills

    11600 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Mi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.

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    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    15340 Devonshire Street, Suite 8, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emile Shenouda is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Shenouda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Rotor Syndrome. Dr. Shenouda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Doris Cardenas is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Cardenas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Cardenas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Facey Endoscopy Center

    11333 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryenn West is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. West is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Tracheobronchomalacia, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Office

    13321 Victory Blvd, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vagharshak Pilossyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Pilossyan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Prinzmetal's Variant Angina, Coronary Artery Spasm, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Pediatrics

    Ali Anari MD Inc

    107 N Maclay Ave, 
    San Fernando, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Anari is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in San Fernando, California. Dr. Anari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease (HFMD), Herpangina, Flu, and Ethmoiditis.

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

    Office

    732 Mott St Ste 100-110, 
    San Fernando, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andre Basmadzhyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Fernando, California. Dr. Basmadzhyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Robert O Flores MD Inc.

    11273 Laurel Canyon Blvd Ste 1, 
    San Fernando, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Flores is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Fernando, California. Dr. Flores 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, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Serenity Sleep & Diagnostics Inc

    11273 Laurel Canyon Blvd Ste 2, 
    San Fernando, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahram Mirhashemi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Fernando, California. Dr. Mirhashemi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Tracheitis, and Hypertension.

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

    Northeast Valley Health Pharmacy

    1600 San Fernando Rd, 
    San Fernando, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonel Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Fernando, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Northeast Valley Health Pharmacy

    1600 San Fernando Rd, 
    San Fernando, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rohit Chetty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Fernando, California. Dr. Chetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

    Tri State Community Healthcare Ctr

    11273 Laurel Canyon Blvd, 
    San Fernando, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Flores is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Fernando, California. Dr. Flores has been practicing medicine for over 50 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Tri Valley Neurology Medical Associates Inc.

    14901 Rinaldi St Ste 325, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ankur Nayyar is a Neurologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Nayyar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome.

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

    Facey Medical Group A Medical Corp.

    15451 San Fernando Mission Blvd Ste 200, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chizobam Ani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Ani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Acute Cystitis, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Facey Medical Group-Mission Hills, Neurology

    11333 Sepulveda Blvd # 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhavi Lekkala is a Neurologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Lekkala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Rathke Cleft Cyst.

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

    Northeast Valley Health Corp. Pacoima Health Center

    12756 Van Nuys Blvd, 
    Pacoima, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Sanders is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pacoima, California. Dr. Sanders has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Northeast Valley Health Corp. Pacoima Health Center

    12756 Van Nuys Blvd, 
    Pacoima, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gloria Monsalve is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pacoima, California. Dr. Monsalve has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chagas Disease, and Tension Headache.

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

    Northeast Valley Health Corp. Pacoima Health Center

    12756 Van Nuys Blvd, 
    Pacoima, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Komalpreet Bajwa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pacoima, California. Dr. Bajwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, 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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