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

Find the Top Tension Headache Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 205 doctor with experience in Tension Headache near irvine, CA. Of these, 192 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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205 providers found
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine

    Coastal Family Medicine, Inc.

    4950 Barranca Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Fishbein is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Fishbein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Fishbein is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Fishbein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hurtt Family Health Clinic Inc

    1 Hope Dr, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Metzger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tustin, California. Dr. Metzger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Metzger is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Family Medicine. Dr. Metzger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Anita Y Liu MD Inc.

    4950 Barranca Pkwy Ste 208, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - Irvine

    5581 Alton Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Alimadadian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Alimadadian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Sciatica, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Alimadadian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Totalcare Walk-In Clinic

    14775 Jeffrey Rd, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Xiao-ling Zhang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, High Cholesterol, Papular Urticaria, and Tonsillitis. Dr. Zhang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Serve The People Community Health Ctr

    1206 17th St Ste 101, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Minal Borsada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Borsada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Borsada is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health - Irvine

    19200 Jamboree Road, Suite 4200, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Brin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Brin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Torticollis, Focal Dystonia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Migraine, and Nerve Decompression.

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

    UCI Health Newport - MacArthur

    4000 MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 110, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Han Vo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Vo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Vo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

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

    UCI Health Newport - MacArthur

    4000 MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 110, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gloria Lu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Lu is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine.

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

    Office

    10741 Westminster Ave Ste 100, 
    Garden Grove, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Garden Grove, California. Dr. Tran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Cyclic Neutropenia, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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

    Nahla H Salem MD Inc

    8101 Newman Ave, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nahla Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Salem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 218 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Otitis, Cellulitis, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Irvine (Barranca)

    4050 Barranca Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Biorkman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Biorkman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Jock Itch, and Epilepsy.

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

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Irvine (Barranca)

    4050 Barranca Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Anosmia.

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

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Irvine (Barranca)

    4050 Barranca Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bonnie Jan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Jan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Macroamylasemia.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Referral may be required

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Irvine

    4050 Barranca Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hitesh Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Referral may be required

    Wenqiang Tian, MD

    4050 Barranca Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wenqiang Tian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Tian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Torticollis, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Memory Loss.

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

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Irvine

    4050 Barranca Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uta Guo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Guo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Alopecia Areata.

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

    Timothy C Chen, MD

    4050 Barranca Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chienwei Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Optimal Wellness Acupuncture

    62 Corporate Park Ste 245, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Milanes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Milanes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Morning Sickness, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Milanes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Tension Headache
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Cedars Family Medicine Inc.

    18021 Sky Park Cir, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Irvine, California. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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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