The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors Near Me in West Hills, CA

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The 20 Best Tension Headache Doctors near West Hills, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 146 doctor with experience in Tension Headache near West Hills, CA. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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146 providers found
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Pediatric Neurology
    7301 Medical Center Drive, Suite 410, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Desiree Levyim is a Pediatric Neurologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Levyim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Levyim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    Adel Olshansky, MD

    7301 Medical Center Dr, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adel Olshansky is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in West Hills, California. Dr. Olshansky has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Tension Headache, Migraine, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Advanced in Tension Headache
    Advanced in Tension Headache

    Veena V. Sengupta, MD

    7301 Medical Center Dr, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veena Sengupta is a Neurologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Sengupta has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Migraine, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Tension Headache.

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    Tigalat Shalita
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Tigalat Shalita, DO Private Practice

    7230 Medical Center Dr, Ste 202, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patients' understanding of their conditions is the most critical first step in their healing process. We emphasize patient teaching in every aspect of our encounters with our patients. Dr. Shalita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Igor G. Shlifer
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Igor G. Shlifer, DO Private Practice

    20301 Ventura Blvd, Ste 210, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shlifer is a board-certified internal medicine physician specializing in preventative care, nutrition & metabolism, and anti-aging medicine.Dr. Shlifer is the founder of Evolve Healthcare in Los Angeles, a multi-specialty integrative medicine clinic focused on disease prevention and lifestyle optimization. He is also cofounder of Sapien, an organization focused on promoting health education and advancing health information technology. After immigrating to America from Russia at the age of 3, Dr. Shlifer grew up in the San Fernando valley, where he returned after his medical training to build his practice. Through his companies and community outreach, the doctor works to promote his message of healthy living, eating and lifestyle practices while developing into a leader in his community. Dr. Shlifer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Internal Medicine
    7345 Medical Center Drive, Suite 600, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soodeh Nili is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Nili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    West Hills Primary Care

    7345 Medical Center Dr Ste 420, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lina Smaine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Smaine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Tension Headache, and Sitosterolemia.

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

    Optum - West Hills

    7301 Medical Center Dr Ste 500, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricio Guaiquil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Guaiquil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Northeast Valley Health Corp. Canoga Park Health Center

    7107 Remmet Ave, 
    Canoga Park, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Babak Baradar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canoga Park, California. Dr. Baradar 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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Signaturemd

    7301 Medical Center Dr Ste 404, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Jacobson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    UCLA Health Woodland Hills Immediate Care

    6344 Topanga Canyon Blvd Ste 2040, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lichuan Fang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Fang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Still's Disease, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    UCLA Health Woodland Hills Immediate Care

    6344 Topanga Canyon Blvd Ste 2040, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriela Sauder is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Sauder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Vascular Dementia.

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

    Walter S. Siporin M.D. Inc.

    6325 Topanga Canyon Blvd Ste 101, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruth White is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Tension Headache, and Hypertension.

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

    Woodland Hills Medical Center

    20940 Burbank Boulevard, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bennett Sloan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Sloan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Acne, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

    El Proyecto Del Barrio, Inc.

    20800 Sherman Way, 
    Winnetka, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luz Prado is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winnetka, California. Dr. Prado has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Fungal Arthritis.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center

    5601 De Soto Ave, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazely Ashikian is a Neurologist in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Ashikian 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 Syphilitic Aseptic Meningitis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Seizures, and Migraine.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center

    5601 De Soto Ave, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Moore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Pancreatitis, Lymphangitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache

    Woodland Hills Medical Center

    5601 De Soto Ave, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuri Bronstein is a Neurologist in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Bronstein 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 Migraine, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center - Urgent Care Department

    5601 De Soto Ave, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Utulo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Utulo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Thrush, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Asthma. Dr. Utulo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Woodland Hills Medical Center

    5601 De Soto Avenue, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ana Lopes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, Parainfluenza, Cellulitis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Lopes is currently accepting new patients.

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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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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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